Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca vs Cfmoto 450mt
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca vs Cfmoto 450mt. Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca: 141 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 259 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. 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
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca
Cfmoto 450mt
Horsepower (hp)
141 hp
45 hp
Torque (Nm)
122 Nm
42 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
160 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
259 kg
199 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
141 hp @ 9,500 rpm
45 hp @ 9,500 rpm
Torque
122 Nm @ 7,600 rpm
42 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a top speed figure)
160 km/h (estimated; note: not officially confirmed by CFMoto)
Weight
259 kg (wet/curb weight)
199 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — estimated real-world average
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Explorer 1200 Xca
8.5/10
"The best used adventure tourer money can buy, period."
Pros
+Triple engine sounds incredible
+Semi-active suspension works brilliantly
+Excellent long-distance comfort
Cons
−Heavy in slow manoeuvres
−Early electrical connector corrosion
−TFT display brightness issues
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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