2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE vs CF MOTO 250 CL-X
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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 KTM 250 ADVENTURE 85.5 cm Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 250 CL-X 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 6 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 26.5 hp (CF MOTO 250 CL-X) up to 30 hp (2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE).
- Torque spans 22 Nm (CF MOTO 250 CL-X) up to 24 Nm (2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE).
- Weight spans 155 kg (CF MOTO 250 CL-X) to 156 kg (2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | KTM 250 ADVENTURE | CF MOTO 250 CL-X |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KTM | CF MOTO |
| Model | KTM 250 ADVENTURE | CF MOTO 250 CL-X |
| Engine size | 250cc | 250cc |
| Power | 30hp | 26.5hp |
| Torque | 24nm. | 22nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 156kg | 155kg |
| Front brake | Four-piston radial fixed calliper | 292mm disc with 4-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers) |
| Rear brake | Single-piston floating calliper | 220mm disc with single-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 85.5cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 100/90 19 | 110/70-17 (CST) |
| Rear tyre | 130/80 17 | 150/60-17 (CST) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 43 | 37mm inverted fork telescopic |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX - Monoshock | Single central shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Naked |
| Top speed | 160km/h | 160km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14.5 L – 3.4 L/100km | 14.5 L – 3.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $6649 | $3899 |
| Brand price lists | View KTM price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -Slipper clutch, Windshield, Handle Bar, LCD display |
-Euro5, Slipper Clutch -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE vs 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X: Which One is Better for You?
2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE, with its 30hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X 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 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X 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. 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE (Adventure) and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X (Naked) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 160 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.
4. Cooling System
2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE, with a seat height of 85.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X have nearly identical torque values. 2024 KTM 250 ADVENTURE and 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X deliver identical top speed performance. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 250 CL-X 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 KTM 250 ADVENTURE vs CF MOTO 250 CL-X?
Both are listed at 160 km/h top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, KTM 250 ADVENTURE or CF MOTO 250 CL-X?
KTM 250 ADVENTURE has 30 hp compared with 27 hp on the CF MOTO 250 CL-X.
Which is better, KTM 250 ADVENTURE or CF MOTO 250 CL-X?
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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