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.
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 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).
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| 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.
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.
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