CF MOTO 300 CL-X vs BMW G 310 R

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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 300 CL-X
21.5 pts
Top on paper
BMW G 310 R
78.5 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

Best fit here
CF MOTO 300 CL-X
64.2 pts
BMW G 310 R
50.4 pts

Touring / long rides

CF MOTO 300 CL-X
27.5 pts
Best fit here
BMW G 310 R
81.8 pts

Sporty riding

CF MOTO 300 CL-X
29.3 pts
Best fit here
BMW G 310 R
84.2 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
CF MOTO 300 CL-X
62.4 pts
BMW G 310 R
43.9 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • CF MOTO 300 CL-X 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
  • BMW G 310 R 78.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1 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 300 CL-X) up to 34 hp (BMW G 310 R).
  • Torque spans 25 Nm (CF MOTO 300 CL-X) up to 28 Nm (BMW G 310 R).
  • Weight spans 155 kg (CF MOTO 300 CL-X) to 181 kg (BMW G 310 R).
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 1: CF MOTO 300 CL-X (1); BMW G 310 R (0).

Specification CF MOTO 300 CL-X BMW G 310 R
Brand CF MOTO BMW
Model CF MOTO 300 CL-X BMW G 310 R
Engine size 300cc 300cc
Power 27.8hp 34hp
Torque 25nm. 28nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 155kg 181kg
Front brake Φ292mm single disc, opposed at-four pistons Single disc, diameter 300 mm, 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted
Rear brake Φ220mm single disc, single piston floating caliper Single disc, diameter 240 mm, single-piston floating caliper
Seat height (cm) 79.5cm 78.5cm
Front tyre 110/70 R17 M/C 110/70 R17
Rear tyre 150/60 R17 M/C 150/60 R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Φ37 Inverted shock absorption Upside down fork, Ø 41 mm
Rear suspension Spring hydraulic central single shock absorber Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 165km/h 165km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 14.5 L – 3.5 L/100km 11 L – 3.8 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $4459 $4995
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View BMW price list
Extra features

-Slipper clutch

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2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X vs 2023 BMW G 310 R: listed specifications

The 2023 CF MOTO 300 CL-X and 2023 BMW G 310 R are closely matched in displacement, while the 300 CL-X has a lower listed weight, and the G 310 R has more peak power and torque.

Engine displacement

300 CL-X and G 310 R have very similar engine displacement (300 cc vs 300 cc).

Peak power

G 310 R has a clear listed power advantage (34 hp vs 27.8 hp).

Torque

G 310 R has a modest listed torque advantage (28 Nm vs 25 Nm).

Listed top speed

300 CL-X and G 310 R have very similar listed top speeds (165 km/h vs 165 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

300 CL-X is notably lighter on the listed weight (155 kg vs 181 kg). 300 CL-X and G 310 R have very similar seat heights (79.5 cm vs 78.5 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 300 CL-X vs BMW G 310 R?

Both are listed at 165 km/h (103 mph) top speed in our specification data.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 300 CL-X or BMW G 310 R?

BMW G 310 R has 34 hp compared with 28 hp on the CF MOTO 300 CL-X.

Which is lighter, CF MOTO 300 CL-X or BMW G 310 R?

CF MOTO 300 CL-X is lighter at 155 kg vs 181 kg for BMW G 310 R.

Which is better, CF MOTO 300 CL-X or BMW G 310 R?

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.