Triumph Tiger 1200 vs Cfmoto 800mt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Tiger 1200 vs Cfmoto 800mt. Triumph Tiger 1200: 150 hp @ 9,000 rpm (2022+ Tiger 1200, all variants) hp, 240 kg (wet/curb weight, varies by variant — GT Explorer is ~260 kg) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated; Triumph does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. 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
Triumph Tiger 1200
Cfmoto 800mt
Horsepower (hp)
150 hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
130 Nm
80 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
200 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
240 kg
218 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
150 hp @ 9,000 rpm (2022+ Tiger 1200, all variants)
95 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
130 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
80 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
220 km/h (estimated; Triumph does not officially publish top speed)
200 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish a top speed figure)
Weight
240 kg (wet/curb weight, varies by variant — GT Explorer is ~260 kg)
218 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, real-world average for 2022+ model)
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Tiger 1200
8.5/10
"The best all-rounder Triumph has ever built, buy with confidence."
Pros
+Triple engine is exceptional
+Cornering ABS genuinely impressive
+Long-distance comfort outstanding
Cons
−Early ECU software issues
−Screen mechanism wears out
−Heated grips wiring unreliable
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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