Cfmoto 450sr
The CFMoto 450SR was introduced in 2023 as a sport-focused middleweight motorcycle built around a newly developed parallel-twin 449cc engine, marking CFMoto's push into the performance segment. It was designed in collaboration with KISKA Design (the same firm behind KTM's aesthetics), giving it a premium, aggressive look that punched above its price point. The 450SR quickly gained attention globally for offering near-supersport styling and competitive performance at an accessible price, helping CFMoto establish credibility in the sport bike market.
47 hp
Power
43 Nm
Torque
189 kg
Weight
~180 km/h (estimated; note: not officially published by CFMoto)
Top Speed
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fuel
Faired
Body
What Buyers Should Know
KTM-Derived Engine Tech
The 450SR uses a parallel-twin engine developed in partnership with KTM, giving it strong build quality credentials uncommon at its price point. This partnership helps ensure parts availability and engineering reliability.
Watch the Cooling System
Early owners have reported occasional coolant overflow and overheating in heavy stop-and-go traffic, so monitor coolant levels regularly. Ensure the radiator fan is functioning properly before and after purchase.
Strong Value Proposition
The 450SR offers premium sportbike aesthetics and performance at roughly half the cost of Japanese or European competitors in the same class. However, resale value can be softer due to lower brand recognition in Western markets.
Full Specifications
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