Honda Xl1000v Varadero vs Cfmoto 800mt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Xl1000v Varadero vs Cfmoto 800mt. Honda Xl1000v Varadero: 98 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 247 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Cfmoto 800mt: 95 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 218 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Xl1000v Varadero
Cfmoto 800mt
Horsepower (hp)
98 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
98 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
247 kg
218 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
98 hp @ 8,000 rpm
95 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
98 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
80 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish a top speed figure)
Weight
247 kg (wet/curb weight)
218 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.0–7.0 L/100km (typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Xl1000v Varadero
8.0/10
"Underrated, bulletproof tourer that punches well above its used price."
Pros
+Bombproof Honda reliability record
+Shaft drive, minimal maintenance
+Exceptional long-distance touring comfort
Cons
−Fuel pump failures on FI models
−Complex fairing, expensive to repair
−Carb models need careful inspection
Cfmoto 800mt
7.5/10
"Exceptional used value if a dealer lives nearby."
Pros
+Strong, characterful parallel twin
+Premium electronics, budget price
+Semi-active suspension actually works
Cons
−Parts availability still patchy
−Snatchy low-speed throttle response
−Dealer network remains thin
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