2024 KTM 390 DUKE vs CF MOTO 450SR

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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 KTM 390 DUKE
26 pts
Top on paper
CF MOTO 450SR
74 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 KTM 390 DUKE
86.1 pts
CF MOTO 450SR
20.6 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 KTM 390 DUKE
27.5 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 450SR
78.4 pts

Sporty riding

2024 KTM 390 DUKE
26.6 pts
Best fit here
CF MOTO 450SR
92.1 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 KTM 390 DUKE
72.6 pts
CF MOTO 450SR
24.8 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • 2024 KTM 390 DUKE 83 cm Tallest seat here
  • CF MOTO 450SR 79.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 3.5 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 45 hp (2024 KTM 390 DUKE) up to 47 hp (CF MOTO 450SR).
  • Torque figures are very close.
  • Weight spans 149 kg (2024 KTM 390 DUKE) to 152 kg (CF MOTO 450SR).
  • Displacement spans 400 cc (2024 KTM 390 DUKE) to 450 cc (CF MOTO 450SR).
Specification KTM 390 DUKE CF MOTO 450SR
Brand KTM CF MOTO
Model KTM 390 DUKE CF MOTO 450SR
Engine size 400cc 450cc
Power 45hp 47hp
Torque 39nm. 39nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 149kg 152kg
Front brake 320 mm Disc with Radially mounted calliper 320 mm Single disck Brembo M40
Rear brake 240 mm Disc with Floating calliper 220mm Single disc, Single-piston floating caliper
Seat height (cm) 83cm 79.5cm
Front tyre 110/70 17 110/70 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5
Rear tyre 150/60 17 150/60 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 5-click Compression & Rebound adjustable, Open Cartridge, WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter 37 Upside down telescopic fork adjustable damping
Rear suspension Adjustable WP APEX Monoshock, 5-step Rebound damping, 10-step preload adjustable Central Shock
Motorcycle type Naked Supersport
Top speed 175km/h 228km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13.5 L – 3.5 L/100km 14 L – 4.3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $6199 $5699
Brand price lists View KTM price list View CF MOTO price list
Extra features

-Easy start, TFT display with multi-color, Motorcycle Traction Control (MTC)
Ride modes - Street & Rain
Track Screen
Launch Control
Cornering ABS
Ride-by-wire
Quickshifter+
SuperMoto ABS
Type-C charging port

-Sport windshield, Engine protection sliders

-Euro5, Slipper Clutch

-Ghost display, Bluetooth and Navigation features -Power modes including Sport and Economic

-Bosch EFI, Continental ABS

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2024 KTM 390 DUKE vs 2023 CF MOTO 450SR: listed specifications

The 2024 KTM 390 DUKE and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR are closely matched in peak power and weight, while the 450SR has more displacement, and the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

450SR has a larger listed engine displacement (450 cc vs 400 cc).

Peak power

390 DUKE and 450SR have very similar peak power (45 hp vs 47 hp).

Torque

390 DUKE and 450SR have very similar listed torque (39 Nm vs 39 Nm).

Listed top speed

450SR has a clear listed top-speed advantage (228 km/h vs 175 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

390 DUKE and 450SR have very similar listed weights (149 kg vs 152 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: 390 DUKE is listed higher (83 cm) than 450SR (79.5 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of KTM 390 DUKE vs CF MOTO 450SR?

CF MOTO 450SR is listed at 228 km/h (142 mph) vs 175 km/h (109 mph) for KTM 390 DUKE.

Which has more horsepower, KTM 390 DUKE or CF MOTO 450SR?

CF MOTO 450SR has 47 hp compared with 45 hp on the KTM 390 DUKE.

Which is lighter, KTM 390 DUKE or CF MOTO 450SR?

KTM 390 DUKE is lighter at 149 kg vs 152 kg for CF MOTO 450SR.

Which is better, KTM 390 DUKE or CF MOTO 450SR?

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.