The throttle tends to be a little jerky at low RPMs in slow speeds
Engine & cooling
Cfmoto 800NK Engine problems by year
2 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Cfmoto 800NK's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
| Year | Engine complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest 800NK engine complaints
Motorcycle suffers from "jerky throttle", causing inconsistent acceleration or deceleration without throttle input. This has resulted in near collisions with two vehicles. Issue presents itself more prominently in RPM ranges of 4,000 or below. High RPM jerkiness is still present but less impactful. The manufacturer has been contacted and is aware that the problem is widespread.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data