Suzuki Gsx-r125 vs Cfmoto 450sr
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Gsx-r125
Cfmoto 450sr
Horsepower (hp)
15 hp
47 hp
Torque (Nm)
11.5 Nm
43 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
180 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
134 kg
189 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
15 hp @ 10,000 rpm
47 hp @ 9,750 rpm
Torque
11.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
43 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Top Speed
~100 km/h
~180 km/h (estimated; note: not officially published by CFMoto)
Weight
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
189 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.5 L/100km or ~40 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gsx-r125
7.5/10
"The smartest A1 starter bike money can buy used."
Pros
+Stunning full-fairing aesthetics
+Teaches genuine riding technique
+Reliable when maintained properly
Cons
−Gutless above 80mph
−Fragile expensive bodywork
−Neglected chains are common
Cfmoto 450sr
7.5/10
"Brilliant bang-for-buck sportsbike if parts availability doesn't scare you."
Pros
+Brembo brakes punch above weight
+KYB suspension genuinely competent
+Strong parallel twin midrange
Cons
−Parts sourcing still problematic
−Traction control intervention clunky
−Fairing plastics feel budget-grade