CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT vs 2024 YAMAHA XSR700

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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 700CL-X SPORT
53 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR700
47 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 700CL-X SPORT
44.3 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA XSR700
70.3 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
91.7 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR700
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
72.6 pts
2024 YAMAHA XSR700
40.9 pts

New rider friendly

CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT
43.9 pts
Best fit here
2024 YAMAHA XSR700
62.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT 79.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 YAMAHA XSR700 83.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4 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 73.4 hp (2024 YAMAHA XSR700) up to 74 hp (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT).
  • Torque spans 67 Nm (2024 YAMAHA XSR700) up to 68 Nm (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT).
  • Weight spans 188 kg (2024 YAMAHA XSR700) to 193 kg (CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT YAMAHA XSR700
Brand CF MOTO YAMAHA
Model CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT YAMAHA XSR700
Engine size 700cc 700cc
Power 74hp 73.4hp
Torque 68nm. 67nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 193kg 188kg
Front brake hydraulic dual disc ABS (BREMBO Calipers) Dual hydraulic disc, 282mm; ABS
Rear brake hydraulic single disc with ABS (BREMBO Calipers) Hydraulic disc, 245mm; ABS
Seat height (cm) 79.5cm 83.5cm
Front tyre 110/80 ZR 18 (PIRELLI) 120/70ZR17 Michelin® Road 5
Rear tyre 180/55 ZR 17 (PIRELLI) 180/55ZR17 Michelin® Road 5
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Inverted fork telescopic KYB 41mm telescopic fork; 5.1-in travel
Rear suspension Single central shock absorber KYB Single shock, adjustable preload; 5.1-in travel
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 223km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13 L – 6 L/100km 14 L – 4.5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $7399 $8899
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

-Cruise Control

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-LCD Display

-Power modes: Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

-LCD panel

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2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT vs 2024 YAMAHA XSR700: listed specifications

The 2023 CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT and 2024 YAMAHA XSR700 are closely matched on the listed specifications that can be compared.

Engine displacement

700CL-X SPORT and XSR700 have very similar engine displacement (700 cc vs 700 cc).

Peak power

700CL-X SPORT and XSR700 have very similar peak power (74 hp vs 73.4 hp).

Torque

700CL-X SPORT and XSR700 have very similar listed torque (68 Nm vs 67 Nm).

Listed top speed

700CL-X SPORT and XSR700 have very similar listed top speeds (223 km/h vs 220 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

700CL-X SPORT and XSR700 have very similar listed weights (193 kg vs 188 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: XSR700 is listed higher (83.5 cm) than 700CL-X SPORT (79.5 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT vs YAMAHA XSR700?

CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT is listed at 223 km/h (139 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for YAMAHA XSR700.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT or YAMAHA XSR700?

CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT has 74 hp compared with 73 hp on the YAMAHA XSR700.

Which is lighter, CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT or YAMAHA XSR700?

YAMAHA XSR700 is lighter at 188 kg vs 193 kg for CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT.

Which is better, CF MOTO 700CL-X SPORT or YAMAHA XSR700?

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.