CFMOTO Papio XO-1 vs QJMotor FORT 150GT

A full spec-by-spec comparison of CFMOTO Papio XO-1 vs QJMotor FORT 150GT — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification CFMOTO Papio XO-1 CFMOTO Papio XO-1 CF Moto ₱128,000 QJMotor FORT 150GT QJMotor FORT 150GT QJ Motor ₱139,000
Full Specification
Type Retro Style Scrambler Motorcycle
Engine liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, single-cylinder PCR liquid-cooled, four-valve, single-cylinder
Max Power 9.5 hp @ 8,500 rpm 12.2 kW @ 8,750 rpm
Max Torque 5.8 lb-ft @ 6,500 rpm 14.8 N·m @ 6,500 rpm
Displacement 125cc 150 cc
Front Suspension Inverted forks (front)
Front Brake Disc brakes with ABS Disc
Rear Brake Disc brakes with ABS Disc
Rear Suspension preload-adjustable monoshock (rear)
Fuel Tank Capacity 1.3 gallons 10 liters
Seat Height 30.3 inches 770 mm
Transmission 6-speed
Weight 231 lbs 142 kg
Price ~ PHP 128,000 ,CNY 11,050 (~PHP 85,000) (China), MYR 8,888 (Malaysia) 139000
Tech Features Power Zero mild-hybrid assist, silent pulse starter, automatic start-stop, 7-inch full-color TFT display, navigation mirroring, tire pressure monitoring, Bluetooth, NFC, QJ Smart App unlock, remote authorization, digital key sharing, dual-channel ABS, traction control
Dimension 2,150 mm length
Tires CST semi-slick tires
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CFMOTO Papio XO-1 vs QJMotor FORT 150GT: which should you buy?

For the Filipino buyer, the choice between the CFMOTO Papio XO-1 and QJMotor FORT 150GT hinges on priorities. The Papio XO-1 (₱128,000) is a retro scrambler with a 125cc engine producing 9.5 hp, a 6-speed transmission, and dual-channel ABS. It weighs 231 lbs and has a seat height of 30.3 inches. The FORT 150GT (₱139,000) is ₱11,000 more expensive but offers a larger 150cc engine with 12.2 kW (about 16.4 hp) and 14.8 Nm torque, plus advanced tech: mild-hybrid assist, silent starter, auto start-stop, 7-inch TFT with navigation, tire pressure monitoring, Bluetooth, NFC, smart app unlock, traction control, and dual-channel ABS. It weighs 142 kg and has a 770 mm seat height. The Papio is lighter, cheaper, and has a unique retro style, suitable for short city rides or style-focused buyers. The FORT 150GT is more powerful, feature-packed, and practical for daily commuting or longer trips, with better tech and a larger fuel tank (10 liters vs 1.3 gallons). If budget and style matter, choose Papio; if performance, tech, and daily usability are key, the FORT 150GT is the better value.

Frequently asked questions

Which motorcycle is cheaper?

The CFMOTO Papio XO-1 is cheaper at ₱128,000, while the QJMotor FORT 150GT costs ₱139,000.

Which motorcycle is more powerful?

The QJMotor FORT 150GT is more powerful with 12.2 kW (about 16.4 hp) and 14.8 Nm torque, compared to the Papio XO-1's 9.5 hp and 5.8 lb-ft torque.

Which motorcycle is better for daily commuting?

The QJMotor FORT 150GT is better for daily commuting due to its larger engine, mild-hybrid assist, auto start-stop, larger fuel tank (10 liters vs 1.3 gallons), and advanced tech like navigation and tire pressure monitoring.

Which motorcycle has more advanced features?

The QJMotor FORT 150GT has significantly more advanced features, including a 7-inch TFT display, navigation mirroring, Bluetooth, NFC, smart app unlock, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring. The Papio XO-1 lacks these tech features.