2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C vs KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C
0 pts
Top on paper
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
100 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C
52.5 pts
Best fit here
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
52.7 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C
38.1 pts
Best fit here
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
71.5 pts

Sporty riding

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C
9.4 pts
Best fit here
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
99 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C
63.4 pts
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
33 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C 69 cm Lowest seat here
  • KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL 79.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 10.5 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 25 hp (2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C) up to 28 hp (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
  • Torque spans 20.5 Nm (2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C) up to 22.6 Nm (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
  • Weight spans 163 kg (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL) to 165 kg (2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification CF MOTO 250CL-C KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
Brand CF MOTO KAWASAKI
Model CF MOTO 250CL-C KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
Engine size 250cc 250cc
Power 25hp 28hp
Torque 20.5nm. 22.6nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 165kg 163kg
Front brake Φ300mm Sngle Discs, 4 Piston Caliper J.JUAN Single-sided, dual-piston, single semi-floating ø310 mm petal disc
Rear brake Φ220mm Single Discs, Single Piston Caliper ø220 mm petal disc, Dual-piston
Seat height (cm) 69cm 79.5cm
Front tyre 130/90 R16 110/70-17M/C 54H
Rear tyre 150/80 R16 140/70-17M/C 66H
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Φ37mm Telescopic Fork ø41 mm telescopic fork, 120 mm
Rear suspension Swingarm / Twin Shocks Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with adjustable spring preload, 130 mm
Motorcycle type Chopper – Cruiser Supersport
Top speed 150km/h 172km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13.5 L – 3.4 L/100km 14 L – 4 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price Price not listed. $4000
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View KAWASAKI price list
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2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C vs 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL: Which One is Better for You?

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with its 28hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 250cc. It offers comfort for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.

2. Torque Power

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.

3. Top Speed

2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 172 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C, as a Chopper – Cruiser, offers a lower maximum speed of 150 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C, with a seat height of 69cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 CF MOTO 250CL-C and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL have nearly identical torque values. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with a top speed of 172 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 250CL-C vs KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?

KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL is listed at 172 km/h vs 150 km/h for CF MOTO 250CL-C.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 250CL-C or KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?

KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL has 28 hp compared with 25 hp on the CF MOTO 250CL-C.

Which is better, CF MOTO 250CL-C or KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.