2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 vs CF MOTO 300SR

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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.

Top on paper
2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
85 pts
CF MOTO 300SR
15 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

2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
36.5 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 300SR
62.5 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
88.3 pts
CF MOTO 300SR
14.3 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
99 pts
CF MOTO 300SR
25 pts

New rider friendly

2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3
26.3 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 300SR
62.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 78 cm Lowest seat here
  • CF MOTO 300SR 78 cm Lowest seat here

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 30 hp (CF MOTO 300SR) up to 42 hp (2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3).
  • Torque spans 27 Nm (CF MOTO 300SR) up to 29.5 Nm (2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3).
  • Weight spans 155 kg (CF MOTO 300SR) to 169 kg (2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 CF MOTO 300SR
Brand YAMAHA CF MOTO
Model 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 CF MOTO 300SR
Engine size 300cc 300cc
Power 42hp 30hp
Torque 29.5nm. 27nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 169kg 155kg
Front brake Hydraulic single disc brake Ø298 mm Φ300mm Single disc, opposed 4-piston caliper,
Rear brake Hydraulic single disc brake, Ø220 mm Φ220mm Single disc, single-piston caliper
Seat height (cm) 78cm 78cm
Front tyre 110/70R17M/C 54H Tubeless 110/70 R17
Rear tyre 140/70R17M/C 66H Tubeless 140/60 R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Telescopic fork Φ37 Upside down shocks
Rear suspension Swingarm Central monoshock
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 195km/h 167km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14 L – 3.8 L/100km 12 L – 3.7 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price Price not listed. $4499
Brand price lists View YAMAHA price list View CF MOTO price list
Extra features

-Motoplay, 5-inch TFT screen, Slipper clutch, Front wings

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2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 vs 2023 CF MOTO 300SR: listed specifications

The 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 and 2023 CF MOTO 300SR are closely matched in displacement, while the YFZ-R3 has more peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed, and the 300SR has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

YFZ-R3 and 300SR have very similar engine displacement (300 cc vs 300 cc).

Peak power

YFZ-R3 has a clear listed power advantage (42 hp vs 30 hp).

Torque

YFZ-R3 has a modest listed torque advantage (29.5 Nm vs 27 Nm).

Listed top speed

YFZ-R3 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (195 km/h vs 167 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

300SR is notably lighter on the listed weight (155 kg vs 169 kg). YFZ-R3 and 300SR have very similar seat heights (78 cm vs 78 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, torque, listed top speed and weight, while displacement and seat height remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 vs CF MOTO 300SR?

2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 is listed at 195 km/h (121 mph) vs 167 km/h (104 mph) for CF MOTO 300SR.

Which has more horsepower, 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 or CF MOTO 300SR?

2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 has 42 hp compared with 30 hp on the CF MOTO 300SR.

Which is lighter, 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 or CF MOTO 300SR?

CF MOTO 300SR is lighter at 155 kg vs 169 kg for 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3.

Which is better, 2025 Yamaha YFZ-R3 or CF MOTO 300SR?

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.