2024 YAMAHA MT-03 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.
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 YAMAHA MT-03 78 cm Lowest seat here
- CF MOTO 450SR 79.5 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 42 hp (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 47 hp (CF MOTO 450SR).
- Torque spans 29.6 Nm (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) up to 39 Nm (CF MOTO 450SR).
- Weight spans 152 kg (CF MOTO 450SR) to 168 kg (2024 YAMAHA MT-03).
- Displacement spans 300 cc (2024 YAMAHA MT-03) to 450 cc (CF MOTO 450SR).
Reader votes so far — total 5: 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 (3); CF MOTO 450SR (2).
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| Specification | YAMAHA MT-03 | CF MOTO 450SR |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | YAMAHA | CF MOTO |
| Model | YAMAHA MT-03 | CF MOTO 450SR |
| Engine size | 300cc | 450cc |
| Power | 42hp | 47hp |
| Torque | 29.6nm. | 39nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 168kg | 152kg |
| Front brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, 298mm; ABS | 320 mm Single disck Brembo M40 |
| Rear brake | Hydraulic single disc brake, 220mm; ABS | 220mm Single disc, Single-piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 78cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17 | 110/70 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5 |
| Rear tyre | 140/70R17 | 150/60 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 37mm KYB® inverted fork; 5.1-in travel | 37 Upside down telescopic fork adjustable damping |
| Rear suspension | Single shock; 7-step preload adjustable, 4.9-in travel | Central Shock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Supersport |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 228km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 14 L – 4.2 L/100km | 14 L – 4.3 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $4999 | $5699 |
| Brand price lists | View YAMAHA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -Slipper Clutch, Digital LCD Instrumentation |
-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 YAMAHA MT-03 vs 2023 CF MOTO 450SR: Which One is Better for You?
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 47hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR are close in engine capacity. 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 450cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2024 YAMAHA MT-03, with its 300cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 450cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with its 39Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 CF MOTO 450SR is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2023 CF MOTO 450SR, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 228 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 180 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 YAMAHA MT-03, with a seat height of 78cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 CF MOTO 450SR emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 YAMAHA MT-03 and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer very similar performance in terms of torque. 2023 CF MOTO 450SR, with a top speed of 228 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 CF MOTO 450SR stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of YAMAHA MT-03 vs CF MOTO 450SR?
CF MOTO 450SR is listed at 228 km/h vs 180 km/h for YAMAHA MT-03.
Which has more horsepower, YAMAHA MT-03 or CF MOTO 450SR?
CF MOTO 450SR has 47 hp compared with 42 hp on the YAMAHA MT-03.
Which is better, YAMAHA MT-03 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.
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