CF Moto 400NK
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 CF Moto 400NK, a striking naked bike that perfectly blends performance with urban functionality. Positioned within the competitive mid-range segment of the motorcycle market, this model is crafted for riders seeking an exhilarating yet approachable experience. With its modern lines and aggressive stance, the 400NK not only turns heads but also promises an engaging ride, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and seasoned riders looking for a versatile motorcycle that excels in city commutes and weekend escapades. At the heart of the 400NK is a robust 400.40 cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a commendable 40.90 HP at 9000 RPM and a torque of 34.40 Nm at 7650 RPM. This power plant is designed to offer thrilling acceleration while maintaining smooth power delivery, allowing riders to navigate through traffic with ease or cruise at high speeds, reaching a top speed of 155 km/h (96.3 mph). The advanced Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system ensures optimal fuel efficiency and responsive throttle control, while the liquid cooling system keeps the engine at peak performance, even during those long rides. Coupled with a slick 6-speed gearbox, the 400NK provides an exhilarating riding experience that balances power and control seamlessly. The CF Moto 400NK is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its KYB suspension system—comprising an upright telescopic fork at the front with 120 mm of travel and an adjustable rear suspension with 7 settings—ensures a smooth ride over varying road conditions. Stopping power is provided by a reliable double disc brake setup at the front and a single disc at the rear, instilling confidence in the rider. With a seat height of 815 mm and a ground clearance of 150 mm, the 400NK is accessible for a wide range of riders, while its 17-liter fuel tank offers ample range for those longer journeys. Available in striking color options like Pearl Black and Blue, it’s a motorcycle that doesn’t just perform well but looks fantastic doing it. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: The 400NK’s twin-cylinder engine delivers impressive power and responsiveness, making it fun to ride in both city and highway settings.
- Excellent Suspension Setup: The adjustable KYB suspension allows for customization, providing comfort and stability on various terrain.
- Stylish Design: With its modern aesthetic and choice of colors, the 400NK stands out in the naked bike category, appealing to those who value style along with substance.
Cons
- Weight: At 206 kg (454.2 lbs), some riders may find the 400NK a bit heavy, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Rear Suspension Travel: The rear suspension travel of 45 mm may feel somewhat restrictive for riders seeking aggressive cornering capabilities.
- Brand Recognition: As a Chinese motorcycle, the CF Moto brand may not have the same level of recognition or perceived prestige as some established competitors in the market.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CF Moto
- Model
- 400NK
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese bike.
- Color Options
- Pearl Black, Blue
- Power
- 40.90 HP (29.9 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 34.40 Nm (3.5 kgf-m or 25.4 ft.lbs) @ 7650 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- ECU
- Top Speed
- 155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)
- Engine Type
- Full alloy nickel silicon carbide cylinder
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 68.4 x 54.5 mm (2.7 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 11.1:1
- Displacement
- 400.40 ccm (24.43 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 757 mm (29.8 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,114 mm (83.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 150 mm (5.9 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 206.0 kg (454.2 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- KYB air-gas mixed, with 7 adjustable sections.
- Front Suspension
- KYB upright telescopic
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 45 mm (1.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)