BMW F 900 XR vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
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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.
- BMW F 900 XR 82.5 cm Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3 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 74 hp (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 105 hp (BMW F 900 XR).
- Torque spans 68 Nm (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) up to 92 Nm (BMW F 900 XR).
- Weight spans 193 kg (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) to 219 kg (BMW F 900 XR).
- Displacement spans 700 cc (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT) to 900 cc (BMW F 900 XR).
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| Specification | BMW F 900 XR | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BMW | CF MOTO |
| Model | BMW F 900 XR | CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT |
| Engine size | 900cc | 700cc |
| Power | 105hp | 74hp |
| Torque | 92nm. | 68nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 219kg | 193kg |
| Front brake | Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, Ø 320 mm, 4-piston radial brake calipers | hydraulic dual disc ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Rear brake | Single disc brake, Ø 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper | hydraulic single disc with ABS (BREMBO Calipers) |
| Seat height (cm) | 82.5cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR 17 | 110/80 ZR 18 (PIRELLI) |
| Rear tyre | 180/55 ZR 17 | 180/55 ZR 17 (PIRELLI) |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm | Inverted fork telescopic KYB |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable | Single central shock absorber KYB |
| Motorcycle type | Touring | Naked |
| Top speed | 210km/h | 223km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 15.5 L – 4.8 L/100km | 13 L – 6 L/100km |
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| Price | $12020 | $7399 |
| Brand price lists | View BMW price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -coloured TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, LED headlight (low / high beam) -LED indicators, ASC, riding modes Rain/Road, adjustable hand brake and clutch levers -12V socket, windshield adjustment -Ready for A2 Licence (35kw) |
-Cruise Control -Euro5, Slipper Clutch -LCD Display -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
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2023 BMW F 900 XR vs 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT: Which One is Better for You?
2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 BMW F 900 XR, with its 105hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are close in engine capacity. 2023 BMW F 900 XR, with its 900cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with its 700cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 BMW F 900 XR, with its 900cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 BMW F 900 XR, with its 92Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with its 68Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 BMW F 900 XR is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.
3. Top Speed
2023 BMW F 900 XR (Touring) and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 223 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 BMW F 900 XR features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 BMW F 900 XR, with a seat height of 82.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 BMW F 900 XR, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 BMW F 900 XR and 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 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 BMW F 900 XR vs CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT is listed at 223 km/h vs 210 km/h for BMW F 900 XR.
Which has more horsepower, BMW F 900 XR or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
BMW F 900 XR has 105 hp compared with 74 hp on the CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.
Which is better, BMW F 900 XR or CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT?
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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