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CFMOTO 450CL-C

2026

Year2026
MakeCFMOTO
Displacement449 cc
CFMOTO 450CL-C
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Review
The 2026 CFMOTO 450CL-C is a masterfully designed cruiser that bridges the gap between vintage soul and modern performance. At its heart lies a 449cc parallel-twin engine featuring a 270-degree crankshaft, which delivers a soulful rumble and torque delivery reminiscent of a classic V-twin. Producing 40 horsepower and 30 lb-ft of torque, it offers a balanced ride that is both approachable for beginners and engaging for experienced riders. A standout feature is the Gates carbon belt drive, providing a smooth, quiet power transfer with significantly less maintenance than a traditional chain. The bike's ergonomics are defined by a low 27-inch (690 mm) seat height and a relaxed riding position, ensuring comfort and confidence during every ride. Standard equipment includes dual-channel ABS, traction control, and a 3.6-inch circular TFT display with smartphone connectivity via the CFMOTO Ride app. With its premium finishes, retro-inspired dual exhaust, and comprehensive electronic suite, the 450CL-C stands as a formidable and stylish contender in the mid-capacity cruiser market.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Accessible power delivery from the 449cc parallel-twin engine, ideal for new and returning riders. • Modern styling with a nod to classic cruisers, offering a unique aesthetic in the entry-level segment. • Likely to offer a competitive price point, providing excellent value for money compared to rivals. • Potentially good fuel efficiency from the small displacement engine, reducing running costs. • Lightweight and nimble chassis design should make it easy to maneuver in urban environments and at low speeds. • Expected to feature modern amenities like LED lighting and a digital dash, enhancing the rider experience.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Brand recognition and dealer network might be limited in some regions, impacting service and resale. • Power output of 449cc may feel underpowered for experienced riders or long-distance highway cruising. • Suspension and brake components might be budget-oriented, potentially lacking the refinement of premium brands. • Long-term reliability and parts availability are unproven for a relatively new model from CFMOTO. • May struggle to hold resale value as effectively as more established Japanese or European motorcycle brands.
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License Class (EU)

The CFMOTO 450CL-C produces 40 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 449cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for CFMOTO 450CL-C (449cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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