CF MOTO 250NK vs KAWASAKI Z H2 SE
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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.
- CF MOTO 250NK 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
- KAWASAKI Z H2 SE 83 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3.5 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 27.8 hp (CF MOTO 250NK) up to 200 hp (KAWASAKI Z H2 SE).
- Torque spans 22 Nm (CF MOTO 250NK) up to 137 Nm (KAWASAKI Z H2 SE).
- Weight spans 151 kg (CF MOTO 250NK) to 240 kg (KAWASAKI Z H2 SE).
- Displacement spans 250 cc (CF MOTO 250NK) to 1000 cc (KAWASAKI Z H2 SE).
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| Specification | CF MOTO 250NK | KAWASAKI Z H2 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | CF MOTO | KAWASAKI |
| Model | CF MOTO 250NK | KAWASAKI Z H2 SE |
| Engine size | 250cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 27.8hp | 200hp |
| Torque | 22nm. | 137nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 151kg | 240kg |
| Front brake | 292mm disc with 4-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers) | 320 mm Brembo Stylema monoblock caliper with dual radial-mounted 4-piston, dual disc |
| Rear brake | 220mm disc with single-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers) | 260 mm single disc with single-piston caliper. |
| Seat height (cm) | 79.5cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 (CST) | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 140/60-17 (CST) | 200/55ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 37mm inverted fork telescopic | Showa 43 mm inverted fork (SFF-CA) with KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manually adjustable spring preload, and top-out springs. |
| Rear suspension | Single central shock absorber | New Uni-Trak with piggyback reservoir BFRC lite gas-charged shock, KECS-controlled compression and rebound damping, manually adjustable spring preload, and top-out springs. |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 161km/h | 300km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13 L – 3.5 L/100km | 19 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $3749 | $19500 |
| Brand price lists | View CF MOTO price list | View KAWASAKI price list |
| Extra features | -Euro5, Slipper Clutch -Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity -Power modes: Sport and Economic -Bosch EFI, Continental ABS |
Other Features: Full-color TFT LCD Display Electronic Cruise Control Assist & Slipper Clutch Advanced Electronic Systems Supporting Vehicle Control |
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2023 CF MOTO 250NK vs 2023 KAWASAKI Z H2 SE: listed specifications
The 2023 CF MOTO 250NK and 2023 KAWASAKI Z H2 SE differ on the listed specifications: the 250NK has a lower listed weight, and the Z H2 SE has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Z H2 SE has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 250 cc).
Peak power
Z H2 SE has a clear listed power advantage (200 hp vs 27.8 hp).
Torque
Z H2 SE has a clear listed torque advantage (137 Nm vs 22 Nm).
Listed top speed
Z H2 SE has a clear listed top-speed advantage (300 km/h vs 161 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
250NK is notably lighter on the listed weight (151 kg vs 240 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Z H2 SE is listed higher (83 cm) than 250NK (79.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of CF MOTO 250NK vs KAWASAKI Z H2 SE?
KAWASAKI Z H2 SE is listed at 300 km/h (186 mph) vs 161 km/h (100 mph) for CF MOTO 250NK.
Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 250NK or KAWASAKI Z H2 SE?
KAWASAKI Z H2 SE has 200 hp compared with 28 hp on the CF MOTO 250NK.
Which is lighter, CF MOTO 250NK or KAWASAKI Z H2 SE?
CF MOTO 250NK is lighter at 151 kg vs 240 kg for KAWASAKI Z H2 SE.
Which is better, CF MOTO 250NK or KAWASAKI Z H2 SE?
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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