Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Cfmoto 250sr
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kawasaki Ninja 300 vs Cfmoto 250sr. Kawasaki Ninja 300: 39 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 172 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 170 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. 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.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Ninja 300
Cfmoto 250sr
Horsepower (hp)
39 hp
26 hp
Torque (Nm)
27 Nm
22 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
170 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
172 kg
166 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
39 hp @ 11,000 rpm
26 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
27 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
22 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
170 km/h
135 km/h (estimated; note: some sources cite up to 140 km/h under ideal conditions)
Weight
172 kg (wet/curb weight)
166 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.7 L/100km or approximately 27 km/L
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kawasaki Ninja 300
8.0/10
"The benchmark used starter bike that actually delivers on its promise."
Pros
+Bulletproof parallel twin engine
+Genuinely sorted chassis dynamics
+Strong used parts availability
Cons
−Drop damage extremely common
−Rev-hungry above 8,000rpm
−Rear brake feels wooden
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
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
