It's broken Guinness World Records and just last year smashed an Australian record with the Transcontinental Insanity ride. The 650TK is an unbelievable tourer with a price tag that will set your touring heart racing. In this article, CFMoto's Bob Walters explains the best way to setup your 650TK for touring.
The latest edition of AMCN features CFMoto's racing effort with Alan Cathcart testing the bike and exploring why a Chinese-made motorcycle is a real contender for a podium finish and even victory at this year’s Isle of Man TT.
CFMoto Australia today announced a strategic partnership with French oil giant, Motul Lubricants. CFMoto Australia Director, Michael Poynton says the partnership comes off the back of one of the strongest sales years the company has seen since its arrival in 2009.
Australian Hunter magazine recently reviewed our 800cc UTV the U8, and have dubbed it a must for any Australian Hunter or outdoor enthusiast. Highlighting the article is the positive feedback on the powerful 800cc engine, fuel range, ample storage and price point.
Despite a challenging start the 2014 IOM TT, CFMoto still made headlines as the first Chinese manufactured bike to finish the TT race and the first new manufacturer to enter the competition since 1957.
“Pitting a Chinese manufactured machine against Japanese and European giants has certainly caused a stir and it shows the strength of conviction we have in its reliability, and performance capabilities.” said team spokesperson Henry Maplethorpe.
CFMoto has made huge inroads into the Australian ATV market in recent years. The more cynical of us would say this is purely on the price difference between CFMoto’s products and the other mainstream manufacturers but there’s no doubt the quality of the products is one of the main reasons they are popular.
It was a celebration of epic proportions between two motorcycle manufacturing giants recently when the first KTM R2R Dukes rolled off CFMoto’s production line in China.
Following a partnership announcement in late 2013, CFMoto President Lai Guogui was joined by KTM COO, Harald Ploedckinger and KTM CSO Hubert Trunkenpolz as the Dukes were rolled out at a product release ceremony to celebrate the occasion.
Whilst riding my CF500 around farmer properties I get to talk to a lot of like minded people. I am there culling animals with legal firearms and time and again I heard comments such as “I must get my firearms licence back again”.
After a whirlwind course for Certificate lV in Training and Assessment I gained my firearms instructor licence and now travel the length and breadth of Queensland running firearm safety courses for those in need; such courses a pre-requisite when applying for a firearms licence.
It's not very often long distance riders get an opportunity to ride an extreme ride on someone else's bike. So when the guys at CFMoto Australia offered two of their new 650TK's to Karl and I to test out, we jumped at the chance. The ride chosen for the test was one of the most difficult long distance rides in Australia, the Transcontinental Insanity.
A pair of adventurers have smashed the Guinness World Record for the Longest Motorcycle Journey in a Single Country by circling China aboard a CFMoto 650TK motorcycle.
Travellers Buck Perley and Amy Mathieson travelled 29,500 kilometres on a 131 day journey through every province in China to better the previous record.
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