2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 CF MOTO 450MT
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA NX500 83 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 CF MOTO 450MT 82 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 43.6 hp (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) up to 47 hp (2024 HONDA NX500).
- Torque spans 43 Nm (2024 HONDA NX500) up to 44 Nm (2024 CF MOTO 450MT).
- Weight spans 175 kg (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 196 kg (2024 HONDA NX500).
- Displacement spans 450 cc (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 500 cc (2024 HONDA NX500).
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| Specification | HONDA NX500 | CF MOTO 450MT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | CF MOTO |
| Model | HONDA NX500 | CF MOTO 450MT |
| Engine size | 500cc | 450cc |
| Power | 47hp | 43.6hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 44nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 196kg | 175kg |
| Front brake | Dual 296mm x 4mm disc with Nissin axial mounted two piston calipers | 4-piston J.Juan caliper, 320mm disc Bosch ABS |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm x 5mm disc with single piston caliper | 1-piston J.Juan caliper, Bosch ABS, 240mm disc (replaceable) |
| Seat height (cm) | 83cm | 82cm |
| Front tyre | 110/80R19M/C59H | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60R17M/C69H | 140/70-18 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks | 41mm USD KYB fork, adjustable |
| Rear suspension | Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm | Multi-link, KYB monoshock, adjustable |
| Motorcycle type | Adventure | Adventure |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 190km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17.5 L – 4 L/100km | 17 L – 4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $7299 | $5499 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -5-inch full colour TFT screen, Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) -PGM-FI settings improve low-rpm acceleration and power delivery across the rev-range -Assist/slipper clutch, HISS (Honda Intelligent Security System) |
-Slipper Clutch, TCS, ABS on/off, Next-Gen TFT display, Navigation, and Bluetooth phone connectivity. |
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2024 HONDA NX500 vs 2024 CF MOTO 450MT: listed specifications
The 2024 HONDA NX500 and 2024 CF MOTO 450MT are closely matched in torque, while the NX500 has more displacement and peak power, and the 450MT has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
NX500 has a larger listed engine displacement (500 cc vs 450 cc).
Peak power
NX500 has a modest listed power advantage (47 hp vs 43.6 hp).
Torque
NX500 and 450MT have very similar listed torque (43 Nm vs 44 Nm).
Listed top speed
NX500 and 450MT have very similar listed top speeds (188 km/h vs 190 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
450MT is notably lighter on the listed weight (175 kg vs 196 kg). NX500 and 450MT have very similar seat heights (83 cm vs 82 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power and weight, while torque, listed top speed and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA NX500 vs CF MOTO 450MT?
CF MOTO 450MT is listed at 190 km/h (118 mph) vs 188 km/h (117 mph) for HONDA NX500.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA NX500 or CF MOTO 450MT?
HONDA NX500 has 47 hp compared with 44 hp on the CF MOTO 450MT.
Which is lighter, HONDA NX500 or CF MOTO 450MT?
CF MOTO 450MT is lighter at 175 kg vs 196 kg for HONDA NX500.
Which is better, HONDA NX500 or CF MOTO 450MT?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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