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CFMoto 800NK: 800 cm³ „naked“ motorcycle, generations and what to know when buying
CFMoto 800NK — since 2023, the 800 cm³ twin-cylinder „naked“ class motorcycle has been on sale. We look at the generations, engine and what’s important to check when buying used or nearly new.
800NK in brief
This is one of the more powerful CFMoto „naked“ motorcycles: a sporty yet daily-commuter-friendly position, high-end equipment and a decent amount of power. It’s aimed at experienced riders, as it falls into category A.
Since the model is new, there aren’t many used ones on the market — usually these are 1–3 year-old motorcycles.
Generations
Several versions are available: base and higher (with additional electronics, screen and suspension). Differences are usually related to electronics, screen and equipment, rather than the main engine.
Check the specific version’s equipment via the VIN and documents, as the equipment can vary by year and market.
Engine and gearbox
The bike is fitted with an approximately 800 cm³ liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine, producing around 100 hp. The gearbox is a six-speed manual, often with a quickshifter function.
There are several riding modes, traction control and ABS. Since the motorcycle is new, there isn’t much long-term reliability data yet.
What to check when buying a used 800NK
Check if there’s a manufacturer’s warranty and if it’s transferable to the new owner. Ask for the service book, as the first services are usually carried out at an official dealer.
Test all the electronic features: the screen, driving modes, ABS and traction control. Check for any error messages.
Inspect the frame, suspension and brakes, looking for signs of damage (scratches, deformed bolts).
Versions and trims
Trims vary by market and year; here we outline the general options.
800NK (bazinė)
From 2023The base version with modern electronics.
- Around 800 cc, around 100 hp
- Driving modes, ABS, traction control
- Often — a coloured instrument panel
800NK (aukštesnė)
From 2023Version with additional equipment and a better suspension.
- The same engine
- Often — improved suspension and electronics
- Often — a larger screen and additional functions
800NK version comparison
| Bazinė | Aukštesnė | |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | For daily driving | For those wanting more equipment |
| Engine | Around 800 cm³ | Around 800 cm³ |
| Electronics | Base | Wider |
| Price in the used market (relatively) | Mid-range | High-end |
If you don’t need extra equipment, the base version is sufficient; opt for a higher trim if you want more comfort and electronics.
Pros
- Powerful engine for a reasonable price
- Modern electronics and features
- Sporty yet comfortable
- Good balance of price and quality
Cons
- New model, lacks long-term experience
- Fewer used options available
- For beginners — Category A
Frequently asked questions
What category do you need?
Full-power 800NK requires Category A. If an A2 version is sold, it must be restricted — this is noted in the documents.
Is this really new technology?
The model debuted in 2023, so most motorcycles are not yet a few years old, and there aren't many used ones on the market.
What does 'NK' mean?
NK stands for 'naked' — a motorcycle without a full fairing, with an open design and an upright riding position.
Updated 2026-10-21 · Trim levels and equipment vary by market and model year — check the equipment of the specific car. · Translated automatically
