2024 HONDA CB300R vs CF MOTO 300 CL-X
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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 HONDA CB300R 80 cm Tallest seat here
- CF MOTO 300 CL-X 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 27.5 hp (2024 HONDA CB300R) up to 27.8 hp (CF MOTO 300 CL-X).
- Torque spans 24 Nm (2024 HONDA CB300R) up to 25 Nm (CF MOTO 300 CL-X).
- Weight spans 146 kg (2024 HONDA CB300R) to 155 kg (CF MOTO 300 CL-X).
- Engine sizes are very close.
Reader votes so far — total 2: 2024 HONDA CB300R (1); CF MOTO 300 CL-X (1).
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| Specification | HONDA CB300R | CF MOTO 300 CL-X |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | CF MOTO |
| Model | HONDA CB300R | CF MOTO 300 CL-X |
| Engine size | 300cc | 300cc |
| Power | 27.5hp | 27.8hp |
| Torque | 24nm. | 25nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 146kg | 155kg |
| Front brake | Single 296mm disc; ABS | Φ292mm single disc, opposed at-four pistons |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm disc; ABS | Φ220mm single disc, single piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 110/70 R17 M/C |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 | 150/60 R17 M/C |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted fork; 5.1-inch travel | Φ37 Inverted shock absorption |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link® single shock; 5.2-inch travel | Spring hydraulic central single shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 165km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 9.7 L – 4 L/100km | 14.5 L – 3.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5149 | $4459 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -Slipper clutch |
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2024 HONDA CB300R vs 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X: Which One is Better for You?
2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X, with its 27.8hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X 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 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 HONDA CB300R (Naked) and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2024 HONDA CB300R offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 180 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2024 HONDA CB300R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 HONDA CB300R, with a seat height of 80cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X, with a seat height of 79.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X have nearly identical torque values. 2024 HONDA CB300R and 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X 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 HONDA CB300R vs CF MOTO 300 CL-X?
HONDA CB300R is listed at 180 km/h vs 165 km/h for CF MOTO 300 CL-X.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB300R or CF MOTO 300 CL-X?
CF MOTO 300 CL-X has 28 hp compared with 28 hp on the HONDA CB300R.
Which is better, HONDA CB300R or CF MOTO 300 CL-X?
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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