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CF Moto V3 Sport - CF250T-3

2007 · Sport

Year2007
MakeCF Moto
Displacement244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches)
CategorySport
Price3499
CF Moto V3 Sport - CF250T-3
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Review

The 2007 CFMoto V3 Sport (CF250T-3) emerged as a contender in the entry-level sportbike segment, offering a budget-friendly option for riders seeking a sporty aesthetic and accessible performance. This model, part of CFMoto's early efforts to establish itself in international markets, aimed to compete with established players in the 250cc class, such as the Kawasaki Ninja 250R and the Hyosung GT250R. It represented a stepping stone for CFMoto, showcasing their evolving design and engineering capabilities.

At its heart, the V3 Sport is powered by a 244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches) engine, producing 18.00 HP (13.1 kW) at 5500 RPM. This power output, coupled with 16.50 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.2 ft.lbs) of torque also at 5500 RPM, allows the bike to reach a top speed of 128.7 km/h (80.0 mph). Weighing in at 177.8 kg (392.0 pounds), the V3 Sport’s power-to-weight ratio provided adequate acceleration for its class. Fuel capacity stands at 12.11 litres (3.20 gallons), offering a reasonable range for daily commutes and weekend rides.

Designed as a sport category motorcycle, the V3 Sport features a low seat height of 686 mm (27.0 inches), which, if adjustable, represents its lowest setting. This, combined with what would typically be a more forward-leaning riding position and rearset pegs, aimed to provide a track-focused ergonomic feel, despite its modest power. The overall chassis and suspension setup would have been configured for a balance of agility and stability, suitable for navigating urban environments and enjoying twisty roads without being overly aggressive.

The 2007 CFMoto V3 Sport was primarily targeted at new riders, those on a budget, or individuals seeking an economical and approachable sportbike experience. Its specifications suggest a machine that prioritizes ease of use and affordability over outright performance, making it a practical choice for learning the ropes of sport riding. While it may not have offered the refinement or raw speed of its more premium Japanese competitors, it provided a viable entry point into the sportbike world.

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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • The CF Moto V3 Sport CF250T-3 2007 offers a sleek and sporty design that appeals to riders looking for a stylish motorcycle.
  • It is equipped with a reliable 250cc engine that provides a good balance of power and fuel efficiency.
  • The bike features comfortable seating and ergonomic design, making it suitable for long rides and daily commutes.
  • The CF Moto V3 Sport comes at an affordable price point, making it a great option for budget-conscious riders.
  • It has a decent amount of storage space, including a under-seat compartment, making it practical for carrying essentials on the go.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket support for parts and accessories.
  • Reliability issues reported by some owners.
  • Lower resale value compared to more established brands.
  • Uncomfortable seat for longer rides.
  • Lack of dealer network for servicing and maintenance.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Kawasaki Ninja 300: A popular choice for beginner riders, the Ninja 300 offers a sporty design, smooth performance, and agile handling.
  • Yamaha YZF-R3: Known for its sharp looks and strong engine performance, the YZF-R3 is a great option for riders looking for a mix of style and power.
  • Honda CBR300R: With a comfortable riding position and reliable engine, the CBR300R is a versatile choice for both daily commuting and weekend rides.
  • Suzuki GSX250R: Featuring a sporty design and nimble handling, the GSX250R is a lightweight and easy-to-handle motorcycle suitable for riders of all levels.
  • KTM Duke 390: Offering a powerful single-cylinder engine and top-notch suspension, the Duke 390 is a high-performance motorcycle designed for riders who crave excitement and agility
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License Class (EU)

The CF Moto V3 Sport - CF250T-3 produces 18 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 244cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 12.11 litres (3.20 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for CF Moto V3 Sport - CF250T-3 (244cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Price

    $3499 USD

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