Kawasaki Versys-x 300 vs Cfmoto 450mt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Kawasaki Versys-x 300 vs Cfmoto 450mt. Kawasaki Versys-x 300: 39 hp @ 11,000 rpm hp, 172 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.2/10. Cfmoto 450mt: 45 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 199 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 160 km/h (estimated; note: not officially confirmed by CFMoto), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Versys-x 300
Cfmoto 450mt
Horsepower (hp)
39 hp
45 hp
Torque (Nm)
25.9 Nm
42 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
172 kg
199 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
39 hp @ 11,000 rpm
45 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Torque
25.9 Nm @ 10,000 rpm
42 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
160 km/h (estimated; note: not officially confirmed by CFMoto)
Weight
172 kg (wet/curb weight)
199 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Kawasaki Versys-x 300
7.2/10
"A genuinely capable small adventurer let down by budget suspension and motorway manners."
Pros
+Genuine adventure bike capability
+Bulletproof parallel twin engine
+Excellent low-speed manageability
Cons
−Struggles on long motorway stints
−Suspension embarrassingly basic
−Wind protection nearly nonexistent
Cfmoto 450mt
7.5/10
"Impressive Chinese adventure bike that rewards careful used buying."
Pros
+WP suspension genuinely impressive
+KTM-derived engine strong
+Premium TFT dash standard
Cons
−Thin dealer network nationwide
−Early throttle-by-wire gremlins
−Parts sourcing still inconsistent
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