CFMoto 675SR-R vs Yamaha R7
Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
The CFMoto 675SR-R and Yamaha R7 are among the most cross-shopped sport bikes of 2026. The CFMoto 675SR-R undercuts the Yamaha R7 by about $1,200, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the CFMoto 675SR-R leads on power with 94 hp. Below we put them head to head on price, performance, weight and seat height, then give our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
Our pickCFMoto
CFMoto 675SR-R
Yamaha
Yamaha R7The verdict
The CFMoto 675SR-R edges it overall at 8.2/10, but the Yamaha R7 wins on best for new riders, so let how you ride decide.
Yamaha R7
A2-legal, 73 hp.
CFMoto 675SR-R
94 hp and 0.50 hp/kg, the strongest here.
CFMoto 675SR-R
Our 8.2/10 at $7,999, the most bike per dollar.
CFMoto 675SR-R
189 kg with an 810 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.
CFMoto 675SR-R
Our top score in this matchup at 8.2/10.
Cyan marks the best figure in each row. Specs are the most-cited for the current model; verify before relying on them.
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CFMoto 675SR-R vs Yamaha R7: your questions answered
Which is faster, the CFMoto 675SR-R or the Yamaha R7?
The CFMoto 675SR-R makes the most power at 94 hp and 70 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.
Which is cheaper, the CFMoto 675SR-R or the Yamaha R7?
The CFMoto 675SR-R is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $7,999.
Which is lighter, the CFMoto 675SR-R or the Yamaha R7?
The Yamaha R7 is the lightest at 188 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.
Which is better for a beginner, the CFMoto 675SR-R or the Yamaha R7?
For a new rider we'd point to the Yamaha R7: A2-legal, 73 hp and 188 kg make it the most approachable of the group.
