Cfmoto 650mt vs Yamaha Tenere 700
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Cfmoto 650mt vs Yamaha Tenere 700. Cfmoto 650mt: ~71 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 216 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~175 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish), Motoryk rating 7.2/10. Yamaha Tenere 700: 72 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 204 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 170 km/h (estimated; Yamaha does not officially publish a figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Cfmoto 650mt
Yamaha Tenere 700
Horsepower (hp)
71 hp
72 hp
Torque (Nm)
62 Nm
68 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
216 kg
204 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
~71 hp @ 8,750 rpm
72 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
~62 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
68 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~175 km/h (estimated; manufacturer does not officially publish)
170 km/h (estimated; Yamaha does not officially publish a figure)
Weight
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
204 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approx. 18–22 km/L typical real-world average)
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approximately 18–22 km/L real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Cfmoto 650mt
7.2/10
"Genuinely capable budget adventure tourer that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Exceptional value for money
+KYB suspension genuinely impressive
+Comfortable long-distance ergonomics
Cons
−TFT washes out in sun
−Sidestand switch reliability issues
−Early throttle body hunting problems
Yamaha Tenere 700
8.5/10
"The adventure bike that actually delivers on its promises."
Pros
+Incredibly reliable CP2 engine
+Lightweight for the class
+Strong used parts ecosystem
Cons
−Suspension needs upgrading eventually
−Fuel range genuinely disappointing
−Vibration noticeable above 80mph
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