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All Bikes/Compare/Cfmoto 700cl-x vs Triumph Street Triple

Cfmoto 700cl-x vs Triumph Street Triple

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Cfmoto 700cl-x vs Triumph Street Triple. Cfmoto 700cl-x: 70 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 189 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed ~175 km/h (estimated; CFMoto does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Triumph Street Triple: 118 hp @ 12,000 rpm (2023 Street Triple RS 765; base R variant approx. 94 hp; note: varies significantly by variant and year) hp, 166 kg (wet/curb weight, Street Triple RS; base variants approx. 168 kg) weight, top speed 225 km/h (note: approximate; RS variant slightly higher, around 230 km/h), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

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

Cfmoto 700cl-x Triumph Street Triple
Horsepower (hp)
70 hp
118 hp
Torque (Nm)
66 Nm
79 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
189 kg
166 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
70 hp @ 8,750 rpm
118 hp @ 12,000 rpm (2023 Street Triple RS 765; base R variant approx. 94 hp; note: varies significantly by variant and year)
Torque
66 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
79 Nm @ 9,350 rpm (Street Triple RS 765; note: varies by variant)
Top Speed
~175 km/h (estimated; CFMoto does not officially publish top speed)
225 km/h (note: approximate; RS variant slightly higher, around 230 km/h)
Weight
189 kg (wet/curb weight)
166 kg (wet/curb weight, Street Triple RS; base variants approx. 168 kg)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (approx. 18–22 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, real-world average; note: varies by variant and riding style)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Cfmoto 700cl-x
Cfmoto 700cl-x
7.5/10

"Exceptional bang-for-buck if you're realistic about Chinese brand compromises."

Pros
+KTM-sourced engine is excellent
+Strong value for money
+Attractive, well-proportioned styling
Cons
Budget switchgear and plastics
Soft suspension for heavier riders
Early fuel mapping issues
Triumph Street Triple
Triumph Street Triple
8.5/10

"The best all-rounder middleweight money can buy used."

Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Razor-sharp chassis response
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
Throttle body issues on older bikes
Fuel economy genuinely poor
Pillion seat essentially decorative

Top 10 Accessories

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R&G Aero Style Frame Sliders CFMoto 700CL-X
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Aero Style Frame Sliders CFMoto 700CL-X
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R&G Racing Aero Frame Sliders Triumph Street Triple
R&G · Frame Sliders
R&G Racing Aero Frame Sliders Triumph Street Triple
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Evotech Performance Tail Tidy CFMoto 700CL-X
Evotech · Tail Tidy
Evotech Performance Tail Tidy CFMoto 700CL-X
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Evotech Performance Engine Case Cover Set Street Triple
Evotech · Crash Protection
Evotech Performance Engine Case Cover Set Street Triple
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SW-Motech Crash Bar Engine Guard CFMoto 700CL-X
SW-Motech · Crash Bars
SW-Motech Crash Bar Engine Guard CFMoto 700CL-X
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Caltric Front Rear Brake Pads Compatible with Triumph Street Triple 675 2007-2014
Brake Pads
Caltric Front Rear Brake Pads Compatible with Triumph Street Triple 675 2007-2014
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Yoshimura R-77 Slip-On Exhaust Universal 700cc
Yoshimura · Exhaust
Yoshimura R-77 Slip-On Exhaust Universal 700cc
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AJC Battery Compatible with Triumph Street Triple R ABS 675CC Motorcycle Battery (2014-2016)
Battery
AJC Battery Compatible with Triumph Street Triple R ABS 675CC Motorcycle Battery (2014-2016)
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PUIG Naked New Generation Windscreen CFMoto 700CL-X
PUIG · Windscreen
PUIG Naked New Generation Windscreen CFMoto 700CL-X
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NICHE Gold 525 X-Ring Chain 118 Links with Connecting Master Link
Chain & Lube
NICHE Gold 525 X-Ring Chain 118 Links with Connecting Master Link
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