CF MOTO 800MT SPORT vs HONDA XL750 TRANSALP
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- CF MOTO 800MT SPORT 82.5 cm Lowest seat here
- HONDA XL750 TRANSALP 85.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 90 hp (HONDA XL750 TRANSALP) up to 95 hp (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
- Torque spans 74.6 Nm (HONDA XL750 TRANSALP) up to 77 Nm (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
- Weight spans 208 kg (HONDA XL750 TRANSALP) to 231 kg (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
- Displacement spans 750 cc (HONDA XL750 TRANSALP) to 800 cc (CF MOTO 800MT SPORT).
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| Specification | CF MOTO 800MT SPORT | HONDA XL750 TRANSALP |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CF MOTO | HONDA |
| Model | CF MOTO 800MT SPORT | HONDA XL750 TRANSALP |
| Engine size | 800cc | 750cc |
| Power | 95hp | 90hp |
| Torque | 77nm. | 74.6nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 231kg | 208kg |
| Front brake | Dual-disc, J.Juan, radial fixed caliper. 320mm (ABS) | Dual 310mm x 4.5mm ‘Wave’ Discs with Axial Mounted 2 Piston Calipers |
| Rear brake | Single disc, J.Juan. 260mm (ABS) | Single 256mm x 6.0mm ‘Wave’ Disc is Operated by a Single-Piston Caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 82.5cm | 85.5cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80 R19 | 90/90 - 21 M/C 54H |
| Rear tyre | 150/70 R17 | 150/70 - R 18 M/C 70H |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | KYB upside down. Damping adjustable. | Showa 43mm SFF-CA USD – 200mm Travel |
| Rear suspension | Damping adjustable | Pro-Link system w/ single Showa remote-reservoir shock; 7.5 in. travel |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 230km/h | 220km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 19 L – 6 L/100km | 17 L – 6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $10799 | $9999 |
| Brand price lists | View CF MOTO price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -CF-SC slipper clutch -7-inch TFT Screen, Power modes. -Cruise control, Cornering ABS. USB+12V DC |
-5-inch TFT color display, Assist and slipper clutch, Honda Smartphone Voice Control system (HSVCS) -The Throttle By Wire (TBW), Emergency stop signal, Four levels of Engine Power and three of Engine Brake -Four default rider modes; SPORT, STANDARD, RAIN and GRAVEL |
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2023 CF MOTO 800MT SPORT vs 2023 HONDA XL750 TRANSALP: listed specifications
The 2023 CF MOTO 800MT SPORT and 2023 HONDA XL750 TRANSALP are closely matched in torque, while the 800MT SPORT has more displacement and peak power, and the higher listed top speed, and the XL750 TRANSALP has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
800MT SPORT has a larger listed engine displacement (800 cc vs 750 cc).
Peak power
800MT SPORT has a modest listed power advantage (95 hp vs 90 hp).
Torque
800MT SPORT and XL750 TRANSALP have very similar listed torque (77 Nm vs 74.6 Nm).
Listed top speed
800MT SPORT has a modest listed top-speed advantage (230 km/h vs 220 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
XL750 TRANSALP is notably lighter on the listed weight (208 kg vs 231 kg). 800MT SPORT has a lower listed seat height (82.5 cm vs 85.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while torque remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of CF MOTO 800MT SPORT vs HONDA XL750 TRANSALP?
CF MOTO 800MT SPORT is listed at 230 km/h (143 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for HONDA XL750 TRANSALP.
Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 800MT SPORT or HONDA XL750 TRANSALP?
CF MOTO 800MT SPORT has 95 hp compared with 90 hp on the HONDA XL750 TRANSALP.
Which is lighter, CF MOTO 800MT SPORT or HONDA XL750 TRANSALP?
HONDA XL750 TRANSALP is lighter at 208 kg vs 231 kg for CF MOTO 800MT SPORT.
Which is better, CF MOTO 800MT SPORT or HONDA XL750 TRANSALP?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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