2026 CFMoto 1000 MT-X vs 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2026 CFMoto 1000 MT-X 2026 CFMoto 1000 MT-X

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
82.8 kW / 111 hp @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
222 kg / 489.4 lbs
2025 KTM 790 Adventure 2025 KTM 790 Adventure

Enduro / Off-Road

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
95hp / 70.8 kW
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
203 kg / 447 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20262025
Make ModelCFMoto 1000 MT-XKTM 790 Adventure
Dimensions
Seat Height871 mm / 34.3 in840 mm - 860 mm / 33.0 in - 33.8 in
Wheelbase1524 mm / 60 in1509 mm ± 15 mm / 59.4 ± 0.6 in
Ground Clearance-233 mm / 9.2 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)222 203
Fuel Capacity22.5 Litres / 5.9 US gal20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Wet Weight222 kg / 489.4 lbs 203 kg / 447 lbs
Performance
Max Power82.8 kW / 111 hp @ 8500 rpm95hp / 70.8 kW
Max Torque100.9 Nm / 77.4 lb-ft @626-speed 50 rpm87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft
Engine
Displacement946 cc / cu-in799 cc / 48.7 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Bore x Stroke95.2 x 70.4 mm88 mm x 65.7 mm
Compression Ratio13.5:112.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Euro 5
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Exhaust-Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer
Fuel InductionBosch EFIDKK Dell'Orto, 46 mm Throttle Body
IgnitionElectronic-
LubricationPressure lubrication with two oil pumpsForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multi-platePASC (Power Assisted Slipper Clutch) antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Final DriveChainChain 520 X-Ring
Primary Drive-45:16
Transmission / Drive6-speed CF-SC slipper clutch6 Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeTubular steel, aluminum swingarmChromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontKYB, φ48 upside down suspension, preload, compression and damping adjustableWP APEX 43
Suspension - RearKYB, multi-link rear suspension, preload, compression and rebound adjustableWP APEX - Monoshock
Steering Head Angle-64.1°
Wheel Travel - Front229 mm / 9 in200 mm / 7.9 in
Wheel Travel - Rear229 mm / 9 in200 mm / 7.9 in
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation8-inch curved TFT display, CFMOTO Ride App connectivity-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x Φ320mm, four-piston caliper, Brembo2x 320mm discs, 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearΦ240mm single disc, single-piston caliper, BremboSingle 260mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper
ABSBOSCH dual-channel ABS (rear ABS switchable)Bosch 9.3 MP (incl. Cornering-ABS and off-road mode, disengageable)
Tyres - Front90/90 R21 CST90/90-21
Tyres - Rear150/70 R18 CST150/70-18
WheelsWire-spoked rimsSpoked wheels with aluminium tubeless rims
Wheels - Front-2.50 x 21
Wheels - Rear-4.50 x 18