CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023 vs. Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

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Overview - CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023 vs Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Technical Specifications CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023 compared to Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023
Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
Engine powerEngine power89.8 HPEngine power69 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque75 NmTorque64 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement799 ccmDisplacement649 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentRebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentRebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyPetal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,234 mmLength2,165 mm
WidthWidth853 mmWidth840 mm
HeightHeight1,277 mmHeight1,400 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,531 mmWheelbase1,415 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height825 mmSeat Height840 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight231 kgKerb Weight214 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity21 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

CFMOTO 800MT Touring 2023

The CFMOTO 800MT Touring is a relaxed, road-oriented touring enduro with a sensational amount of equipment for its price class. In riding mode, it scores points with the lively 790cc two-cylinder from the KTM 790 models and a fully adjustable chassis. On tour, you'll be pleased with the standard heated seats, heated grips, cruise control and quickshifter. It comes pretty close to the established players in the touring enduro sector, but has a few idiosyncrasies here and there, such as the cruise control that can only maintain speed up to 120 km/h. Apart from that, however, it's a good bike. Apart from that, however, it's a good bike with a top price-performance ratio.

Very much equipment for the price class (main stand, cruise control, heated grips, heated seats, connectivity, TFT display, quickshifter, riding modes, crash bars, etc.)

Lively, lively engine

Fully adjustable chassis

Relaxed ergonomics

Good wind protection with adjustable windshield

Cruise control only goes up to 120 km/h

Standard driving mode is missing in addition to Sport and Rain

No traction control

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

Kawasaki Versys 650 2018

The 2019 model year Kawasaki Versys presented itself as a comfortable, stable yet lively touring machine. The motorbike is versatile and offers high utility value. It is a fully-fledged touring machine that is a pleasure to ride on extended tours. The bike offers a terrific price/performance ratio.

Great travel comfort

pleasant and comfortable chassis

easy to use

seating position ready for touring

agile and light-footed handling.

Vibrations in the footpegs

response behaviour during transition from pushing and load operation

ABS cannot be deactivated

weight somewhat high

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price CFMOTO 800MT Touring vs Kawasaki Versys 650

Price CFMOTO 800MT Touring

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Price Kawasaki Versys 650

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