2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM
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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.
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
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 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
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- Power spans 52 hp (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500) up to 78 hp (2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM).
- Torque spans 42.6 Nm (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500) up to 49 Nm (2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM).
- Weight spans 184 kg (2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500) to 194 kg (2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Kawasaki Ninja 500 | CF MOTO 500SR VOOM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI | CF MOTO |
| Model | Kawasaki Ninja 500 | CF MOTO 500SR VOOM |
| Engine size | 500cc | 500cc |
| Power | 52hp | 78hp |
| Torque | 42.6nm. | 49nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 184kg | 194kg |
| Front brake | Single disc with balanced actuation dual pistons | Φ 300mm hydraulic dual disc brake, radial four-piston calipers |
| Rear brake | Ø220mm Double piston | Φ 220mm hydraulic single disc brake, floating brake disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 78.5cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17 M/K 54H | 120/70 R17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60R17 M/K 66H | 160/60 R17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Ø41mm | Φ41mm USD front forks, preload and rebound adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak with lower link, gas-charged shock and spring preload adjustability | single rear shock, preload and rebound adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 200km/h | 239km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 3.8 L/100km | 15.5 L – 5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5299 | Price not listed. |
| Brand price lists | View KAWASAKI price list | View CF MOTO price list |
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2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM: Which One is Better for You?
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM, with its 78hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM 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 500cc. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM, with its 49Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 239 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 200 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM, with a top speed of 239 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 CF MOTO 500SR VOOM stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs CF MOTO 500SR VOOM?
CF MOTO 500SR VOOM is listed at 239 km/h vs 200 km/h for Kawasaki Ninja 500.
Which has more horsepower, Kawasaki Ninja 500 or CF MOTO 500SR VOOM?
CF MOTO 500SR VOOM has 78 hp compared with 52 hp on the Kawasaki Ninja 500.
Which is better, Kawasaki Ninja 500 or CF MOTO 500SR VOOM?
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.
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