Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Sport vs Suzuki Drz400sm
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Sport vs Suzuki Drz400sm. Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Sport: 70 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 213 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Suzuki Drz400sm: 40 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Sport
Suzuki Drz400sm
Horsepower (hp)
70 hp
40 hp
Torque (Nm)
62 Nm
39 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
155 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
213 kg
148 kg
Type
Supermoto
Supermoto
Horsepower
70 hp @ 8,750 rpm
40 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
62 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
39 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h (estimated)
155 km/h
Weight
213 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, estimated real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Cfmoto Cl-x 700 Sport
7.5/10
"Punches well above its price tag if you do the legwork."
Pros
+Strong, usable midrange torque
+Sharp retro-sport styling
+Excellent used value proposition
Cons
−Patchy parts availability regionally
−Thin dealer network nationwide
−Early gearboxes occasionally notchy
Suzuki Drz400sm
8.5/10
"The ultimate urban weapon if you buy one with documented maintenance."
Pros
+Virtually indestructible engine
+Incredible urban flickability
+Simple cheap maintenance
Cons
−Neglected valves are common
−Harsh stock suspension
−Motorway cruising is miserable
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
