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All Bikes/Compare/Sherco Se 300i vs Ktm 450 Exc-f

Sherco Se 300i vs Ktm 450 Exc-f

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Sherco Se 300i vs Ktm 450 Exc-f. Sherco Se 300i: Estimated 38–42 hp @ 8,000–9,000 rpm (note: official dyno figures not widely published by Sherco) hp, Approximately 110–115 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed Estimated 140–150 km/h (note: off-road/enduro-focused gearing; not optimized for top speed), Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Ktm 450 Exc-f: ~63 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: KTM does not officially publish output figures; estimate based on third-party dyno testing of 2020–2024 models) hp, 111 kg (wet/curb weight, based on 2022–2024 model specs) weight, top speed ~170 km/h (note: estimate; street-legal gearing limits top end, varies by year and sprocket setup), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.

Performance at a Glance

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Sherco Se 300i Ktm 450 Exc-f
Horsepower (hp)
38 hp
63 hp
Torque (Nm)
30 Nm
54 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
140 km/h
170 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
110 kg
111 kg
Type
Enduro
Enduro
Horsepower
Estimated 38–42 hp @ 8,000–9,000 rpm (note: official dyno figures not widely published by Sherco)
~63 hp @ 9,000 rpm (note: KTM does not officially publish output figures; estimate based on third-party dyno testing of 2020–2024 models)
Torque
Estimated 30–34 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (note: best estimate; confirm with official Sherco documentation)
~54 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (note: estimate based on third-party dyno data; official figures not published by KTM)
Top Speed
Estimated 140–150 km/h (note: off-road/enduro-focused gearing; not optimized for top speed)
~170 km/h (note: estimate; street-legal gearing limits top end, varies by year and sprocket setup)
Weight
Approximately 110–115 kg (wet/curb weight)
111 kg (wet/curb weight, based on 2022–2024 model specs)
Fuel
Estimated 4–6 L/100km (note: highly variable depending on terrain and riding style; manufacturer data not widely published)
Estimated 6–9 L/100km depending on terrain and riding style (note: estimate, varies significantly off-road vs. road)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Sherco Se 300i
Sherco Se 300i
7.8/10

"A specialist's weapon that pays back skill with savage rewards."

Pros
+Fuel injection starts reliably
+Featherlight chassis feel
+Brutal, addictive power delivery
Cons
Dealer network still thin
Unforgiving for intermediate riders
Linkage bearings wear quickly
Ktm 450 Exc-f
Ktm 450 Exc-f
8.5/10

"An outstanding used buy, but service history is absolutely non-negotiable."

Pros
+Exceptional power-to-weight ratio
+Street legal enduro capable
+Strong aftermarket parts support
Cons
Expensive maintenance if neglected
Harsh on slow trails
Thirsty for a single

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