CF MOTO 650NK vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-03

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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.

Top on paper
CF MOTO 650NK
85 pts
2024 YAMAHA MT-03
15 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 650NK
36.5 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA MT-03
78 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
CF MOTO 650NK
91.7 pts
2024 YAMAHA MT-03
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
CF MOTO 650NK
93.8 pts
2024 YAMAHA MT-03
19.8 pts

New rider friendly

CF MOTO 650NK
24.9 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA MT-03
81.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • CF MOTO 650NK 78 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 78 cm Lowest seat here

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 42 hp (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 61 hp (CF MOTO 650NK).
  • Torque spans 29.6 Nm (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 56 Nm (CF MOTO 650NK).
  • Weight spans 168 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 206 kg (CF MOTO 650NK).
  • Displacement spans 300 cc (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 650 cc (CF MOTO 650NK).
Specification CF MOTO 650NK YAMAHA MT-03
Brand CF MOTO YAMAHA
Model CF MOTO 650NK YAMAHA MT-03
Engine size 650cc 300cc
Power 61hp 42hp
Torque 56nm. 29.6nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 206kg 168kg
Front brake hydraulic dual disc (J.JUAN calipers) Hydraulic single disc brake, 298mm; ABS
Rear brake hydraulic single disc with ABS (J.JUAN calipers) Hydraulic single disc brake, 220mm; ABS
Seat height (cm) 78cm 78cm
Front tyre 120/70 ZR17 (PIRELLI) 110/70R17
Rear tyre 160/60 ZR17 (PIRELLI) 140/70R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension KYB inverted fork telescopic 37mm KYB® inverted fork; 5.1-in travel
Rear suspension KYB Single central shock absorber Single shock; 7-step preload adjustable, 4.9-in travel
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 210km/h 180km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 17 L – 6 L/100km 14 L – 4.2 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $6000 $4999
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Navigation, Bluetooth Connectivity

-Power modes: Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

-Slipper Clutch, Digital LCD Instrumentation

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2023 CF MOTO 650NK vs 2024 YAMAHA MT-03: Which One is Better for You?

2023 CF MOTO 650NK and 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with its 61hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 CF MOTO 650NK and 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 are close in engine capacity. 2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with its 650cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 YAMAHA MT-03, with its 300cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with its 650cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.

2. Torque Power

2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with its 56Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03, with its 29.6Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 CF MOTO 650NK is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. Moderate torque power is suitable for both city use and short-distance trips.

3. Top Speed

2023 CF MOTO 650NK, as a Naked, can reach a maximum speed of 210 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 180 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2023 CF MOTO 650NK features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 CF MOTO 650NK and 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Both models feature the same seat height, offering similar comfort for riders of different heights.

Conclusion

2024 YAMAHA MT-03 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 CF MOTO 650NK and 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 CF MOTO 650NK, with a top speed of 210 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 650NK vs YAMAHA MT-03?

CF MOTO 650NK is listed at 210 km/h vs 180 km/h for YAMAHA MT-03.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 650NK or YAMAHA MT-03?

CF MOTO 650NK has 61 hp compared with 42 hp on the YAMAHA MT-03.

Which is better, CF MOTO 650NK or YAMAHA MT-03?

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.