Cfmoto 800mt
The CFMoto 800MT was introduced in 2021 as a mid-size adventure touring motorcycle, representing CFMoto's push into the premium segment of the market. It is powered by a 799cc parallel-twin engine co-developed with KTM, sharing lineage with the KTM 790/890 Duke platform, which gave it strong credibility among enthusiasts. The 800MT quickly gained recognition for offering European-level performance and technology at a significantly lower price point, making it a compelling option in the adventure touring segment globally.
95 hp
Power
80 Nm
Torque
218 kg
Weight
200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish a top speed figure)
Top Speed
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fuel
Faired
Body
What Buyers Should Know
KTM-Derived Engine
The 800MT uses a parallel-twin engine developed in partnership with KTM, sharing DNA with the Duke 790 platform. This gives it proven European engineering at a significantly lower price point.
Watch the Electronics
Early owners have reported occasional software glitches with the TFT display and ride-by-wire throttle response, so ensure firmware is up to date before buying. Dealer support quality varies significantly by region.
Resale Value Caution
As a relatively new Chinese brand in Western markets, the 800MT depreciates faster than comparable Japanese or European ADV bikes. This actually makes used examples excellent value, but expect steeper losses if selling within 2-3 years.
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