Cfmoto 250sr vs Honda Cbr500r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Cfmoto 250sr vs Honda Cbr500r. Cfmoto 250sr: 26 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 166 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h (estimated; note: some sources cite up to 140 km/h under ideal conditions), Motoryk rating 6.8/10. Honda Cbr500r: 47 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 192 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Cfmoto 250sr
Honda Cbr500r
Horsepower (hp)
26 hp
47 hp
Torque (Nm)
22 Nm
43 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
135 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
166 kg
192 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
26 hp @ 9,000 rpm
47 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
22 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
135 km/h (estimated; note: some sources cite up to 140 km/h under ideal conditions)
185 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish)
Weight
166 kg (wet/curb weight)
192 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km or approximately 18.2 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Cfmoto 250sr
6.8/10
"A genuinely stylish learner that rewards careful pre-purchase inspection."
Pros
+Sharp sportbike styling
+Smooth parallel-twin engine
+Excellent used value
Cons
−Patchy parts availability
−Early QC inconsistency
−Resale value drops fast
Honda Cbr500r
7.5/10
"The smartest used buy for riders who value sense over sensation."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Smooth predictable power delivery
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Soft suspension stock
−Uninspiring above 8,000rpm
−Fairing damage common used
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