Suzuki Tl1000s vs Cfmoto 250sr
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Tl1000s vs Cfmoto 250sr. Suzuki Tl1000s: 125 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 198 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 241 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10. 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
Suzuki Tl1000s
Cfmoto 250sr
Horsepower (hp)
125 hp
26 hp
Torque (Nm)
103 Nm
22 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
241 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
198 kg
166 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
125 hp @ 9,500 rpm
26 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
103 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
22 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
241 km/h
135 km/h (estimated; note: some sources cite up to 140 km/h under ideal conditions)
Weight
198 kg (wet/curb weight)
166 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
7.5 L/100km (approximately 13.3 km/L)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Tl1000s
7.0/10
"A flawed, thrilling classic that rewards diligent pre-purchase inspection."
Pros
+Intoxicating V-twin character
+Strong mid-range torque
+Aggressive, timeless styling
Cons
−Rotary damper nightmare
−Intense heat in traffic
−Deferred maintenance everywhere
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
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