CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE vs Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition

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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 700 CL-X ADVENTURE
20.5 pts
Top on paper
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
79.5 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

CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE
50 pts
Best fit here
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
60.4 pts

Touring / long rides

CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE
45.8 pts
Best fit here
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
69.3 pts

Sporty riding

CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE
38.8 pts
Best fit here
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
70.1 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE
72.1 pts
Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
31.5 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE 83 cm Lowest seat here
  • Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition 89.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 6.5 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 74 hp (CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE) up to 74.7 hp (Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition).
  • Torque spans 68 Nm (CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE) up to 69 Nm (Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition).
  • Weights are very close.
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 1: CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE (0); Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition (1).

Specification CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
Brand CF MOTO YAMAHA
Model CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition
Engine size 700cc 700cc
Power 74hp 74.7hp
Torque 68nm. 69nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 203kg 203kg
Front brake Brembo Stylema caliper, 300mm single-disc Hydraulic dual disc, Ø 282 mm
Rear brake Brembo Stylema caliper, 260mm single-disc (ABS) Hydraulic single disc, Ø 245mm
Seat height (cm) 83cm 89.5cm
Front tyre Pirelli SCORPION™RALLY STR 110/80 R18 90/90 - 21 M/C 54V
Rear tyre Pirelli SCORPION™RALLY STR 170/60 R17 150/70 R 18 M/C 70V
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension KYB 41mm USD. Adjustable preload, compression, and rebound. Upside-down telescopic fork
Rear suspension KYB cantilever, adjustable preload and damping. link suspension, Swingarm
Motorcycle type Naked Adventure
Top speed 210km/h 203km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13 L – 5.5 L/100km 16 L – 4.2 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $7599 $11416
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

-CF-SC Slipper Clutch, Equipped with Unique Electronic Control Assistance with electronic throttle, Off-road Mode, and Street Mode are optional, providing an enhanced experience in different road conditions. One-touch control of the rear-wheel ABS improves overall control.

-Smart lighting system, T-BOX. Thickened dual seat cushion.

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2023 CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE vs 2023 Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition: listed specifications

The 2023 CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE and 2023 Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition are closely matched in peak power and weight, while the 700 CL-X ADVENTURE has the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

700 CL-X ADVENTURE and Tenere 700 Rally Edition have very similar engine displacement (700 cc vs 700 cc).

Peak power

700 CL-X ADVENTURE and Tenere 700 Rally Edition have very similar peak power (74 hp vs 74.7 hp).

Torque

700 CL-X ADVENTURE and Tenere 700 Rally Edition have very similar listed torque (68 Nm vs 69 Nm).

Listed top speed

700 CL-X ADVENTURE has a modest listed top-speed advantage (210 km/h vs 203 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

700 CL-X ADVENTURE and Tenere 700 Rally Edition have very similar listed weights (203 kg vs 203 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: Tenere 700 Rally Edition is listed higher (89.5 cm) than 700 CL-X ADVENTURE (83 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE vs Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition?

CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE is listed at 210 km/h (130 mph) vs 203 km/h (126 mph) for Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE or Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition?

Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition has 75 hp compared with 74 hp on the CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE.

Which is lighter, CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE or Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition?

Both weigh 203 kg in our database.

Which is better, CF MOTO 700 CL-X ADVENTURE or Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally Edition?

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.