CF MOTO 250SR vs 2024 KTM 250 Duke

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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.

CF MOTO 250SR
0 pts
Top on paper
2024 KTM 250 Duke
100 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

CF MOTO 250SR
46.2 pts
Best fit here
2024 KTM 250 Duke
60.5 pts

Touring / long rides

CF MOTO 250SR
31.1 pts
Best fit here
2024 KTM 250 Duke
74.9 pts

Sporty riding

CF MOTO 250SR
25 pts
Best fit here
2024 KTM 250 Duke
93.8 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
CF MOTO 250SR
55.6 pts
2024 KTM 250 Duke
41.8 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • CF MOTO 250SR 78 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 KTM 250 Duke 80 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 2 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 250SR) up to 31.5 hp (2024 KTM 250 Duke).
  • Torque spans 22 Nm (CF MOTO 250SR) up to 25 Nm (2024 KTM 250 Duke).
  • Weight spans 148 kg (2024 KTM 250 Duke) to 165 kg (CF MOTO 250SR).
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 1: CF MOTO 250SR (0); 2024 KTM 250 Duke (1).

Specification CF MOTO 250SR KTM 250 Duke
Brand CF MOTO KTM
Model CF MOTO 250SR KTM 250 Duke
Engine size 250cc 250cc
Power 27.8hp 31.5hp
Torque 22nm. 25nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 165kg 148kg
Front brake 292mm disc with 4-piston caliper (CF MOTO calipers) Front four-piston radial fixed BYBRE caliper, 320mm brake disc
Rear brake 220mm disc with single-piston caliper ABS (CF MOTO calipers) 2-piston floating BYBRE caliper, 240mm disc
Seat height (cm) 78cm 80cm
Front tyre 110/70-17 (CST) 110/70 17 MRF
Rear tyre 140/60-17 (CST) 150/60 R17 MRF
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 37mm inverted fork telescopic WP APEX 43
Rear suspension Single central shock absorber WP APEX - Monoshock
Motorcycle type Supersport Naked
Top speed 161km/h 163km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13 L – 3.5 L/100km 13 L – 2.7 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $3949 $5200
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View KTM price list
Extra features

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity

-Power modes: Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

-Ride by wire throttle, slipper clutch, digital instrument

-Quick start, Cornering ABS, TYPE-C port

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2023 CF MOTO 250SR vs 2024 KTM 250 Duke: listed specifications

The 2023 CF MOTO 250SR and 2024 KTM 250 Duke are closely matched in displacement, while the 250 Duke has more peak power and torque, and a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

250SR and 250 Duke have very similar engine displacement (250 cc vs 250 cc).

Peak power

250 Duke has a modest listed power advantage (31.5 hp vs 27.8 hp).

Torque

250 Duke has a modest listed torque advantage (25 Nm vs 22 Nm).

Listed top speed

250SR and 250 Duke have very similar listed top speeds (161 km/h vs 163 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

250 Duke is notably lighter on the listed weight (148 kg vs 165 kg). 250SR has a lower listed seat height (78 cm vs 80 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 250SR vs KTM 250 Duke?

KTM 250 Duke is listed at 163 km/h (101 mph) vs 161 km/h (100 mph) for CF MOTO 250SR.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 250SR or KTM 250 Duke?

KTM 250 Duke has 32 hp compared with 28 hp on the CF MOTO 250SR.

Which is lighter, CF MOTO 250SR or KTM 250 Duke?

KTM 250 Duke is lighter at 148 kg vs 165 kg for CF MOTO 250SR.

Which is better, CF MOTO 250SR or KTM 250 Duke?

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.