2024 CF MOTO 450MT vs SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT

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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.

2024 CF MOTO 450MT
15 pts
Top on paper
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
85 pts

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

Best fit here
2024 CF MOTO 450MT
73.9 pts
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
32.4 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 CF MOTO 450MT
23.4 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
97.4 pts

Sporty riding

2024 CF MOTO 450MT
15.1 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
89.1 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 CF MOTO 450MT
87.5 pts
SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
13.5 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 CF MOTO 450MT 82 cm Lowest seat here
  • SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT 83.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 71 hp (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
  • Torque spans 44 Nm (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) up to 62 Nm (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
  • Weight spans 175 kg (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 216 kg (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).
  • Displacement spans 450 cc (2024 CF MOTO 450MT) to 650 cc (SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT).

Reader votes so far — total 6: 2024 CF MOTO 450MT (3); SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT (3).

Specification CF MOTO 450MT SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
Brand CF MOTO SUZUKI
Model CF MOTO 450MT SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT
Engine size 450cc 650cc
Power 43.6hp 71hp
Torque 44nm. 62nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 175kg 216kg
Front brake 4-piston J.Juan caliper, 320mm disc Bosch ABS Tokico, 2-piston calipers, twin disc, ABS-equipped
Rear brake 1-piston J.Juan caliper, Bosch ABS, 240mm disc (replaceable) Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped
Seat height (cm) 82cm 83.5cm
Front tyre 90/90-21 110/80R19 M/C (59V), tubeless Bridgestone Battlax
Rear tyre 140/70-18 150/70R17 M/C (69V), tubeless Bridgestone Battlax
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 41mm USD KYB fork, adjustable Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped 43mm
Rear suspension Multi-link, KYB monoshock, adjustable Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Motorcycle type Adventure Adventure
Top speed 190km/h 200km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 17 L – 4 L/100km 20 L – 5 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $5499 $9599
Brand price lists View CF MOTO price list View SUZUKI price list
Extra features

-Slipper Clutch, TCS, ABS on/off, Next-Gen TFT display, Navigation, and Bluetooth phone connectivity.

-LCD Display, Suzuki’s Advanced Traction Control System, Suzuki Easy Start System, Suzuki’s Low RPM Assist feature

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2024 CF MOTO 450MT vs 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT: listed specifications

The 2024 CF MOTO 450MT and 2023 SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT differ on the listed specifications: the 450MT has a lower listed weight, and the V-Strom 650 XT has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

V-Strom 650 XT has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (650 cc vs 450 cc).

Peak power

V-Strom 650 XT has a clear listed power advantage (71 hp vs 43.6 hp).

Torque

V-Strom 650 XT has a clear listed torque advantage (62 Nm vs 44 Nm).

Listed top speed

V-Strom 650 XT has a modest listed top-speed advantage (200 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 216 kg). 450MT has a lower listed seat height (82 cm vs 83.5 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of CF MOTO 450MT vs SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT?

SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT is listed at 200 km/h (124 mph) vs 190 km/h (118 mph) for CF MOTO 450MT.

Which has more horsepower, CF MOTO 450MT or SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT?

SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT has 71 hp compared with 44 hp on the CF MOTO 450MT.

Which is lighter, CF MOTO 450MT or SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT?

CF MOTO 450MT is lighter at 175 kg vs 216 kg for SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT.

Which is better, CF MOTO 450MT or SUZUKI V-Strom 650 XT?

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.