KTM 450 XC vs Rieju MRX 450 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 450 XCstacks up against the Rieju MRX 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 450 XCRieju MRX 450
Model year20082008
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower48 hp
Weight110 kg115 kg
Seat height38 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity2.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual piston, 240mm RotorDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Dual piston, 220mm RotorSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 130/90-18

KTM 450 XC vs Rieju MRX 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 450 XC and the Rieju MRX 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 450 XC brings 48 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Rieju MRX 450 counters with its own power figure at 115 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: