CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026 vs. Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026

Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

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Technical Specifications CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026 compared to Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026
Honda XL750 Transalp 2026
CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026
CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026
Honda XL750 Transalp 2026
Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line crankpin offset
BoreBore88 mmBore87 mm
StrokeStroke65.7 mmStroke63.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power91 HPEngine power92 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque75 NmTorque75 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque7,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.7 Compression Ratio11
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement799 ccmDisplacement755 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel160 mmTravel200 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompressionAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
BrandBrandKayabaBrandShowa
TravelTravel150 mmTravel190 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompressionAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialAluminium

Chassis

RakeRake25 degreeRake63 degree

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyWave
BrandBrandJ.JuanBrandNissin

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter260 mmDiameter256 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Cruise control, Traction control, Modern electronicsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Traction control, Modern electronics

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter18 inch
LengthLength2,234 mmLength2,325 mm
WidthWidth853 mmWidth838 mm
HeightHeight1,475 mmHeight1,450 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,531 mmWheelbase1,560 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height825 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)231 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)210 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19.2 lFuel Tank Capacity16.9 l
Top SpeedTop Speed195 km/hTop Speed195 km/h
RangeRange384 kmRange393 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions120 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions102 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption5 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.3 l/100km
Stationary noiseStationary noise92 dBStationary noise95 dB
Euro NormEuro NormEuro 5+Euro NormEuro 5+

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentApple CarPlay, Bluetooth, Connectivity, Heated grips, Comfort, ConnectivityEquipmentBluetooth, Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB-C socket, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Connectivity, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026

CFMOTO 800MT Explore 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

Honda XL750 Transalp 2026

The bottom line is that even after the successful model update, the XL750 is a Transalp as a Transalp should be, which has always been regarded as a smooth-running, comfortable all-rounder. The combination of proven technology, improved comfort features and modern Advanced Rider Assistance Systems makes the bike an attractive companion for adventure-seekers and everyday riders alike. Whether for the daily commute through the urban jungle to work, on a brisk after-work ride or on a long journey, which can of course also take you on unpaved roads.

accessible, yet fun engine with lots of power

improved suspension

well suited for smaller riders, but at the same time roomy enough for taller riders

great workmanship

precise transmission, top quickshifter (optional)

good price-performance ratio

low weight

easy handling in all situations

low fuel consumption

intuitive electronics, high-quality switches

No cruise control, not even as an accessory

non-adjustable windscreen

relatively little maximum lean angle

carefully tuned Assistance Systems that have to manage without IMU

Price Comparison Average Market Price CFMOTO 800MT Explore vs Honda XL750 Transalp

Price CFMOTO 800MT Explore

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Price Honda XL750 Transalp

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