CFMoto, the Chinese giant with close ties to KTM, is about to launch an 800 NK, following on from the 800 MT, CFMoto’s second model based on KTM’s LC8c parallel twin. According to the latest rumors, the 800 NK will be unveiled at the EICMA in Milan next month.
When KTM and CFMoto announced their intense collaboration, which led to the production of the complete line of LC8c models at CFMoto in 2017, the question was not if, but when the Chinese manufacturer would start to market models based on that. KTM platform.
The answer to that question came early this year when CFMoto launched the 800 MT, a mid-range all-road powered by the LC8c engine from the 790 Adventure. You could already sense that a naked version would be added in the foreseeable future, the 800 NK, as a counterpart to the 790 Duke.
With the unveiling of the NK-C22 prototype, CFMoto had recently lifted a corner of that shutter, but patent drawings of a new 800 NK have now also been intercepted, which show a model that is much less fat than that prototype, but much closer. with a real production engine.
According to the latest rumors it won’t be long before we know what the 800 NK will look like in real life, it is said that the bike will be unveiled next month at the EICMA in Milan.
– Thanks for information from Motorfreaks.