KTM SMR 450 vs CFMOTO CL-C 450 (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM SMR 450CFMOTO CL-C 450
Model year20262026
Price$12,499$5,799
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight109 kg181 kg
Seat height898 mm685 mm
Fuel capacity7.0 L12.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresMetzeler Racetec SM K1 Supermoto 125/75 R16.5 / Metzeler Racetec SM K1 Supermoto 165/55 R17CST® 130/90 R16 / CST® 150/80 R16

KTM SMR 450 vs CFMOTO CL-C 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM SMR 450 and the CFMOTO CL-C 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM SMR 450 brings its published horsepower in a 109 kg package, while the CFMOTO CL-C 450 counters with its own power figure at 181 kg. On price, the CFMOTO CL-C 450 has the lower MSRP.

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: