Suzuki V-strom 650 vs Cfmoto 450mt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki V-strom 650
Cfmoto 450mt
Horsepower (hp)
71 hp
45 hp
Torque (Nm)
62 Nm
42 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
216 kg
199 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
71 hp @ 8,800 rpm
45 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Torque
62 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
42 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h
160 km/h (estimated; note: not officially confirmed by CFMoto)
Weight
216 kg (wet/curb weight)
199 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5–5.5 L/100km (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki V-strom 650
8.5/10
"The sensible used adventure bike that genuinely delivers on every promise."
Pros
+Indestructible engine, proven reliability
+Cheap and plentiful parts
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
Cons
−Soft stock suspension
−Sluggish below 3,500rpm
−Strong used prices
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
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
