HONDA CBR500R 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.
- HONDA CBR500R 79 cm Lowest seat here
- CF MOTO 450SR 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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.
- Claimed power figures are very close across these bikes.
- Torque spans 39 Nm (CF MOTO 450SR) up to 43 Nm (HONDA CBR500R).
- Weight spans 152 kg (CF MOTO 450SR) to 191 kg (HONDA CBR500R).
- Displacement spans 450 cc (CF MOTO 450SR) to 500 cc (HONDA CBR500R).
Reader votes so far — total 10: HONDA CBR500R (4); CF MOTO 450SR (6).
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| Specification | HONDA CBR500R | CF MOTO 450SR |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | CF MOTO |
| Model | HONDA CBR500R | CF MOTO 450SR |
| Engine size | 500cc | 450cc |
| Power | 47hp | 47hp |
| Torque | 43nm. | 39nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 191kg | 152kg |
| Front brake | Dual 295mm discs with four-piston calipers; ABS | 320 mm Single disck Brembo M40 |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm disc, ABS | 220mm Single disc, Single-piston floating caliper |
| Seat height (cm) | 79cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70R-17 | 110/70 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5 |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-17 | 150/60 R17, CST ADRENO HS AS5 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm Showa SFF-BP fork; 4.3-inch travel | 37 Upside down telescopic fork adjustable damping |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability; 4.7-inch travel | Central Shock |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 188km/h | 228km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17 L – 4 L/100km | 14 L – 4.3 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $7299 | $5699 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View CF MOTO price list |
| Extra features | -SLIPPER/ASSIST CLUTCH, LCD screen |
-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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2023 HONDA CBR500R vs 2023 CF MOTO 450SR: Which One is Better for You?
2023 HONDA CBR500R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Both models have similar engine power, meaning they will offer comparable speed and torque.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 HONDA CBR500R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.2023 HONDA CBR500R, with its 500cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Experienced riders may prefer it for long-distance journeys.
2. Torque Power
2023 HONDA CBR500R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR offer similar performance in terms of torque values. 2023 HONDA CBR500R, with its 43Nm, provides slightly better traction power, which can be advantageous in situations requiring rapid acceleration. 2023 HONDA CBR500R 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. 2023 HONDA CBR500R, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 188 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 HONDA CBR500R 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
2023 HONDA CBR500R 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.2023 HONDA CBR500R, with a seat height of 79cm, 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. 2023 HONDA CBR500R and 2023 CF MOTO 450SR have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 HONDA CBR500R 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 HONDA CBR500R vs CF MOTO 450SR?
CF MOTO 450SR is listed at 228 km/h vs 188 km/h for HONDA CBR500R.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CBR500R or CF MOTO 450SR?
Both are rated at 47 hp in our database.
Which is better, HONDA CBR500R 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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