2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 vs CF MOTO 300NK
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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 YAMAHA YZF-R3 78 cm Lowest seat here
- CF MOTO 300NK 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 29 hp (CF MOTO 300NK) up to 41.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3).
- Torque spans 25.3 Nm (CF MOTO 300NK) up to 29.6 Nm (2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3).
- Weight spans 151 kg (CF MOTO 300NK) to 169 kg (2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | YAMAHA YZF-R3 | CF MOTO 300NK |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA | CF MOTO |
| Model | YAMAHA YZF-R3 | CF MOTO 300NK |
| Engine size | 300cc | 300cc |
| Power | 41.4hp | 29hp |
| Torque | 29.6nm. | 25.3nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 169kg | 151kg |
| Front brake | 298mm disc w/ ABS | Φ292mm Single-disc, 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | 220mm disc w/ ABS | Φ220mm Single-disc,single piston caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 78cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300; 110/70-17 / 140/70-17 | 110/70 R17 M/C |
| Rear tyre | Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300; 140/70-17 | 140/60 R17 M/C |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | USD fork, 5.1 in. travel | 37mm inverted fork telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Monocross single shock, preload adjustable; 4.9 in. travel | Single central shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Naked |
| Top speed | 190km/h | 167km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 3.8 L/100km | 13 L – 3.6 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5499 | $4199 |
| Brand price lists | View YAMAHA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -Riding Modes: Road, Race -Digital Display -Slipper Clutch |
-Euro5, Slipper Clutch -Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 vs 2023 CF MOTO 300NK: Which One is Better for You?
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3, with its 41.4hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK 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 300cc. It offers comfort for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.
2. Torque Power
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3, with its 29.6Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 190 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 CF MOTO 300NK, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 167 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 300NK offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 300NK, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3, with a seat height of 78cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 300NK emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300NK offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2024 YAMAHA YZF-R3, with a top speed of 190 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 300NK 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 YAMAHA YZF-R3 vs CF MOTO 300NK?
YAMAHA YZF-R3 is listed at 190 km/h vs 167 km/h for CF MOTO 300NK.
Which has more horsepower, YAMAHA YZF-R3 or CF MOTO 300NK?
YAMAHA YZF-R3 has 41 hp compared with 29 hp on the CF MOTO 300NK.
Which is better, YAMAHA YZF-R3 or CF MOTO 300NK?
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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