Rieju MRX 450 vs KTM 450 XC (2008)

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

Spec comparison

SpecRieju MRX 450KTM 450 XC
Model year20082008
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower48 hp
Weight115 kg110 kg
Seat height29 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc. Dual piston, 240mm Rotor
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Dual piston, 220mm Rotor
Tires90/90-21 / 130/90-18

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

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