800MT EXPLORE 2023

Go with the flow: the CFMOTO 800MT Explore Edition promises liberty, excitement and an all-encompassing touring experience for bikers that want to tackle any trip or journey, for any terrain, trail or tarmac. The motorcycle’s staunch travel configuration means it is a treat for either a small ride after work to feel the throaty blast of the 799cc twin-cylinder motor or for a longer travel to enjoy the comfort and touring capabilities. Outstanding ergonomics combined with head-turning design and style and at a hugely tempting price point means the ‘flow’ is ready and waiting for any rider.

DESIGN
The 2023 CFMOTO 800MT Explore Edition comes in Starry White (with catchy gold-colored wheel rims) and Gem Black and the whole aspect of the bike – from the crash bar protection, luggage rack as standard, wide and roomy saddle, handguards, aggressive front section and comprehensive LED lighting, ‘stubby’ exhaust muffler, minimal bodywork, compact skidplate as well as purposeful frame construction – highlight the ‘touring-ready’ status of this MT range flagship model. CFMOTO want to transport travelers to their destination in the most enjoyable and safest way possible but also with a touch of class and a sensation of pride. 

ERGONOMICS
Whether in the cruise of the road or ready for any unexpected dips in the trail, the CFMOTO 800MT Explorer places the rider in an upright, poised and fully prepared stance for full control and optimum stability thanks to the model-specific steel chassis and aluminum swingarm. The individual is central and submerged into the CFMOTO 800MT Explore experience with the 825mm saddle, 190mm ground clearance and the inclusive shape of the trim 19-liter fuel tank form.

HANDLING
The CFMOTO 800MT Explore transmits a feeling of light, nimble and precise handling thanks to the 35-degree steering angle and 25-degree top rake. The lithe frame is suspended by upside down telescopic KYB forks and a singular KYB shock, both units from the industry-renowned brand come with adjustable damping. The irrepressible torque of the CFMOTO 800MT Explore’s engine can be willed to a stop by J.Juan brakes with a double disc and a radial caliper front system and a single disc set-up for the rear. On the latest edition of the bike CFMOTO have applied the excellent standard of Michelin tires to enhance the glide of the ride.

ENGINE
The bike is equipped with a sturdy and lively DOHC liquid-cooled 799cc twin-cylinder engine with a maximum of 91hp. The quiet motor boasts a high-efficiency intake and exhaust systems, lightweight forged pistons and friction reduction technology for optimum performance and durability. The CF-SC slipper clutch helps enlarge the power buffering and enhance the smoothness of shifting, thereby reducing the engine braking impact during downshifts, improving safety and riding comfort. Expect a maximum speed up to 190km/h and with SPORT, RAIN, ALL TERRAIN and OFF-ROAD ride modes to gauge the correct amount of traction control, rear wheel slip and throttle response.

BRAKES
The CFMOTO 800MT Explore could not be better equipped for the rigors of touring and the unpredictable thrill of adventuring in all conditions and climates, if needs be! Chime along with Cruise Control and a Quickshifter as standard. Count on ABS, Cornering ABS (for even better safety provisions) and Electronic Stability Control also included. ADSR Radar is a rear mounted device that will help for smooth and worry-free lane changing guidance. Keep tabs on the state of the bike and the tires when carrying loads thanks to a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Elsewhere the versatility of the Explorer is conveyed with items such as a side and center stand, heated grips and saddle as standard, as well as a USB charging socket and a manually adjustable windshield.

TFT DISPLAY
Discover new paths more easily with the CFMOTO 800MT Explore’s new 8” MMI (Multi-Media Interface) dashboard with touch sensibility that includes CFMOTO’s T-BOX as standard. Riders that which for more digital integration can make use of the Apple CarPlay functionality and directly link their smartphone to the dashboard. The 4G and 6D sensor unit enables comprehensive interaction with the bike and connection with the full function of a Bluetooth mobile device through voice control and touch control. This is especially useful for simple navigational settings and commands. The MMI also shows real-time viewing of vehicle positioning, mileage and other key data.