
CF Moto 450SS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 CF Moto 450SS, a bold new contender in the sport motorcycle category that brings performance, style, and value to the forefront of the market. Positioned at a competitive MSRP of $5,499, this motorcycle is designed for riders who crave the thrill of agility and speed without breaking the bank. With its sleek lines and aggressive stance, the 450SS is not just a machine; it’s a statement on two wheels, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers eager to embrace the sportbike experience. At the heart of the CF Moto 450SS lies a potent 450cc engine that delivers a robust 50 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and an impressive torque of 39.1 Nm at 7,600 RPM. The liquid-cooled, EFI system ensures seamless power delivery, allowing riders to experience exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of 139 km/h (86.4 mph) with confidence. The 6-speed gearbox paired with a CF-SC slipper clutch enhances the riding experience, providing smooth gear transitions and making it easier to handle aggressive downshifts. The motorcycle’s lightweight design, at just 168 kg (370.4 pounds), combined with its agile chassis, ensures that the 450SS is nimble in both urban environments and twisty backroads. The 450SS is packed with features that enhance its performance and safety. The upside-down telescopic front fork and multi-link rear suspension provide a stable and responsive ride, while the ABS-equipped disc brakes—featuring a 320 mm front and a 220 mm rear—offer reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the thoughtful ergonomics, including a seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches) that accommodates a wide range of riders. Furthermore, the 450SS is available in two striking color options, Nebula White and Zircon Black, ensuring you can express your personal style on the road. Backed by a 2-year warranty, this bike promises not just performance but peace of mind for your riding adventures. **
Pros
- Excellent Value for Money: With a competitive price point, riders gain access to impressive performance and features typically found on higher-end sportbikes.
- Powerful & Responsive Engine: The engine strikes a perfect balance between power and efficiency, offering dynamic acceleration and top-notch handling.
- Sporty Design: The aggressive styling and color options make the 450SS a visually appealing choice for sportbike enthusiasts.
Cons
- Limited Dealer Network: As a Chinese brand, CF Moto may have fewer dealerships, which could affect service availability and parts access in certain regions.
- Weight Distribution: While lightweight, some riders may find the weight distribution less ideal compared to more established brands, particularly during low-speed maneuvers.
- Adjustable Seat Height: Although the seat height is suitable for many riders, it is not adjustable, which may pose a challenge for shorter individuals seeking a better fit.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CF Moto
- Model
- 450SS
- Price
- S
- $ 5499.
- P
- depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese made bike.
- Instruments
- 5 inch color TFT Meter
- Color Options
- Nebula White, Zircon Black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Clutch
- CF-SC slipper clutch
- Torque
- 39.1 Nm (4.0 kgf-m or 28.8 ft.lbs) @ 7600 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- ECU
- Top Speed
- 139.0 km/h (86.4 mph)
- Engine Type
- Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 78.0 x 61.2 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 450.0 ccm (27.46 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 991 mm (39.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2010 mm (79.1 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 150/60-R17
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-R17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-link
- Front Suspension
- Upside down telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 45 mm (1.8 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)