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All Bikes/Compare/Cfmoto 1250tr-g vs Honda Gold Wing

Cfmoto 1250tr-g vs Honda Gold Wing

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Cfmoto 1250tr-g vs Honda Gold Wing. Cfmoto 1250tr-g: ~143 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: best estimate based on available data; official figures vary by market) hp, ~299 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~220 km/h (estimated, note: officially limited in some markets), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Honda Gold Wing: 126 hp @ 5,500 rpm (2018+ GL1800) hp, 383 kg (curb weight, 2018+ GL1800 with DCT and airbag; base manual approx. 365 kg) weight, top speed 180–200 km/h (electronically influenced; est. ~190 km/h for GL1800), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Cfmoto 1250tr-g Honda Gold Wing
Horsepower (hp)
143 hp
126 hp
Torque (Nm)
130 Nm
170 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
220 km/h
180 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
299 kg
383 kg
Type
Touring
Touring
Horsepower
~143 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: best estimate based on available data; official figures vary by market)
126 hp @ 5,500 rpm (2018+ GL1800)
Torque
~130 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (note: best estimate; verify with regional spec sheets)
170 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (2018+ GL1800)
Top Speed
~220 km/h (estimated, note: officially limited in some markets)
180–200 km/h (electronically influenced; est. ~190 km/h for GL1800)
Weight
~299 kg (wet/curb weight)
383 kg (curb weight, 2018+ GL1800 with DCT and airbag; base manual approx. 365 kg)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L, real-world average)
6.0–7.0 L/100km (approximately 14–17 km/L, based on 2018+ GL1800 real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes

Individual Reviews

Cfmoto 1250tr-g
Cfmoto 1250tr-g
7.5/10

"Serious touring capability at a price that embarrasses European rivals."

Pros
+Exceptional value for money
+Heated grips standard fit
+Smooth mid-range torque
Cons
Soft suspension from factory
Patchy independent dealer network
Plasticky switchgear feel
Honda Gold Wing
Honda Gold Wing
8.5/10

"The gold standard in touring bikes, if you can handle the weight."

Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability record
+Unmatched long-haul comfort
+DCT transmission genuinely clever
Cons
Punishing weight in slow traffic
Expensive tire replacements
Common tip-over fairing damage

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10W-40 Full Synthetic Motorcycle Oil JASO MA2
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Givi V58 Maxia 5 Monokey Top Case 58L
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Oil Filter
Oil Filter for CFMoto 1250TR-G
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SW-Motech Engine Guard Crash Bar Gold Wing GL1800
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SW-Motech Engine Guard Crash Bar Gold Wing GL1800
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Air Filter
Air Filter for CFMoto 1250TR-G
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ApplianPar Front and Rear Brake Pads for Honda GL1800 Goldwing CBR1100XX ST1100 ST1300 VTX1800 VFR800 Interceptor Fury
Brake Pads
ApplianPar Front and Rear Brake Pads for Honda GL1800 Goldwing CBR1100XX ST1100 ST1300 VTX1800 VFR800 Interceptor Fury
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Spark Plugs
Spark Plug for CFMoto 1250TR-G
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New 2001-2014 Honda GL GL1800 Goldwing Gold Wing OE Oil & Filter Service Kit
Engine Oil
New 2001-2014 Honda GL GL1800 Goldwing Gold Wing OE Oil & Filter Service Kit
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Mighty Max Battery Y50-N18L-A3 Battery for Honda GL1500 Gold Wing 1500CC 1988-2000
Battery
Mighty Max Battery Y50-N18L-A3 Battery for Honda GL1500 Gold Wing 1500CC 1988-2000
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Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
Helmet
Full-Face Motorcycle Helmet
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