CF MOTO 800NK vs 2024 KTM 990 Duke
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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 800NK 80 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 KTM 990 Duke 82.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 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 100.8 hp (CF MOTO 800NK) up to 123 hp (2024 KTM 990 Duke).
- Torque spans 81 Nm (CF MOTO 800NK) up to 103 Nm (2024 KTM 990 Duke).
- Weight spans 189 kg (CF MOTO 800NK) to 198 kg (2024 KTM 990 Duke).
- Displacement spans 800 cc (CF MOTO 800NK) to 1000 cc (2024 KTM 990 Duke).
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| Specification | CF MOTO 800NK | KTM 990 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CF MOTO | KTM |
| Model | CF MOTO 800NK | KTM 990 Duke |
| Engine size | 800cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 100.8hp | 123hp |
| Torque | 81nm. | 103nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 189kg | 198kg |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm disc with ABS (J. JUAN Calipers) | 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper with 300 mm discs |
| Rear brake | 260mm disc with ABS (J. JUAN Calipers) | 2 piston caliper, brake disc with 240mm disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 82.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 R17 MAXXIS | 120/70ZR17 Bridgestone S22 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 R17 MAXXIS | 180/55ZR17 Bridgestone S22 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | KYB Fully adjustable inverted fork shocks | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear suspension | KYB Fully adjustable mono-shock | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 260km/h | 250km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15 L – 6 L/100km | 15 L – 4.7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $8499 | $12500 |
| Brand price lists | View CF MOTO price list | View KTM price list |
| Extra features | (In collaboration with KTM, using the Duke 790 engine block) -8-inch TFT screen -Voice command feature, smart key, slipper clutch -Traction control, power modes, riding modes, cornering ABS -T-Box, navigation feature, Bluetooth connectivity |
-5 inch TFT display and connection, 5 different ride modes, traction control -Launch control, track mode. |
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2023 CF MOTO 800NK vs 2024 KTM 990 Duke: listed specifications
The 2023 CF MOTO 800NK and 2024 KTM 990 Duke differ on the listed specifications: the 800NK has the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight, and the 990 Duke has more displacement, peak power and torque.
Engine displacement
990 Duke has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 800 cc).
Peak power
990 Duke has a clear listed power advantage (123 hp vs 100.8 hp).
Torque
990 Duke has a clear listed torque advantage (103 Nm vs 81 Nm).
Listed top speed
800NK has a modest listed top-speed advantage (260 km/h vs 250 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
800NK has a modest listed weight advantage (189 kg vs 198 kg). 800NK has a lower listed seat height (80 cm vs 82.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of CF MOTO 800NK vs KTM 990 Duke?
CF MOTO 800NK is listed at 260 km/h (162 mph) vs 250 km/h (155 mph) for KTM 990 Duke.
Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 800NK or KTM 990 Duke?
KTM 990 Duke has 123 hp compared with 101 hp on the CF MOTO 800NK.
Which is lighter, CF MOTO 800NK or KTM 990 Duke?
CF MOTO 800NK is lighter at 189 kg vs 198 kg for KTM 990 Duke.
Which is better, CF MOTO 800NK or KTM 990 Duke?
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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