CFMOTO 800 MT Explore (2024) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: CFMOTO
Model: 800 MT Explore
Category: Adventure
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2024 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 799
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 91
Power (kW): 67
Torque (Nm): 77
Dimensions
Overall length: 2200 mm
Overall width: 920 mm
Overall height: 1455 mm
Wheelbase: 1455 mm
Ground clearance: 220 mm
Weight (kg): 225
Seat height (mm): 825
Tank (L): 19.2
Tires
Front tire: 110/80 R19
Rear tire: 150/70 R17
Front pressure (bar): 2.4
Rear pressure (bar): 2.8
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 525 chain
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK LMAR9AI-10
Plug gap: 0.9-1.0 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-50, API SJ
Engine oil (with filter, L): 2.8
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF152
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA1929
Coolant (L): 1.5
Brake fluid: DOT 5.1
Fuel consumption
Manufacturer / WMTC: 4.8 L/100 km
Real-world range: ~400 km on a full tank (19.2 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style
Service
Battery: YTX12-BS
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 24,000 km. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-50, API SJ, 2.8 L with filter change. Spark plug: NGK LMAR9AI-10 (gap 0.9-1.0 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 5.1. Coolant capacity: 1.5 L. Chain: chain drive. Tire pressure: front 2.4 bar, rear 2.8 bar (cold). Tire size: front 110/80 R19, rear 150/70 R17. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE 10W-50, 3.0 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-50)
- Premium Motul 7100
- Premium Motul 5100
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Premium Liqui Moly Motorbike 4T
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech
- Standard TotalEnergies Quartz Moto 4T
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF152
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF152
- Premium K&N KN-152
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA1929
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA1929
Spark plug
Spec: NGK LMAR9AI-8, gap 0.7-0.8 mm
- OEM NGK LMAR9AI-8
- Premium NGK LMAR9AI-8
- Standard NGK LMAR9AI-8
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: FA231HH)
- Premium EBC FA231HH
- Standard EBC FA231 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: FA174HH)
- Premium EBC FA174HH
- Standard EBC FA174 (organic)
Drive chain
Spec: chain drive
Front sprocket
Rear sprocket
Front tire
Spec: 110/80 R19, 2.4 bar
- OEM OEM 110/80 R19
Rear tire
Spec: 150/70 R17, 2.8 bar
- OEM OEM 150/70 R17
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTX12-BS
- OEM OEM battery: Yuasa YTZ10S
- Premium Yuasa YTZ10S
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 5.1
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 1.50 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 24 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 37 mm USD fork
- OEM Fork: 37 mm USD fork
