Honda Cb300f vs Honda Cb300r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cb300f
Honda Cb300r
Horsepower (hp)
30 hp
31 hp
Torque (Nm)
27 Nm
27.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
145 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
143 kg
143 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
30 hp @ 8,000 rpm
31 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
27 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
27.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
145 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer did not officially publish a top speed figure)
145 km/h
Weight
143 kg (wet/curb weight)
143 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Cb300f
7.0/10
"A genuinely trustworthy first bike if the price is right."
Pros
+Honda reliability is legendary
+Cheap insurance and running costs
+Smooth fuel-injected engine
Cons
−Highway overtaking feels nervous
−You'll outgrow it fast
−Single-cylinder vibes at speed
Honda Cb300r
7.8/10
"The smartest used beginner bike money can reliably buy."
Pros
+Honda reliability, bulletproof engine
+Premium looks, ages well
+Excellent fuel economy
Cons
−Soft suspension, wallows cornering hard
−Highway cruising feels strained
−Limited wind protection
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