2008 · Super motard
The 2008 CCM 450DS Supermoto emerged as a strong contender in the supermotard segment, representing CCM's continued dedication to lightweight, agile machines. This model built upon CCM's heritage of off-road and supermoto motorcycles, offering a more street-focused package while retaining its dirt bike roots. In its class, the 450DS Supermoto found itself competing directly with established models such as the KTM 450 SMR and the Husqvarna SM 450 R, all vying for riders seeking a raw, engaging street experience with a hint of off-road DNA.
At the heart of the 2008 CCM 450DS Supermoto lies a 443.00 ccm (27.03 cubic inches) engine, engineered for responsive power delivery. This single-cylinder unit produces a robust 40.00 HP (29.2 kW), providing ample thrust for its category. With a dry weight of just 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds), the 450DS boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio, contributing significantly to its lively performance. Fuel capacity is a practical 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons), offering a decent range for spirited rides without constant refueling stops.
Riding the 450DS Supermoto is characterized by an upright stance, typical of the super motard category, providing excellent visibility and control. The seat height, at 830 mm (32.7 inches) (if adjustable, lowest setting), positions the rider confidently over the machine, facilitating quick changes in direction. Its lightweight construction and supermoto-specific chassis geometry translate into highly responsive handling, making it adept at navigating tight corners and urban environments. The minimalist design and focused ergonomics underscore its purpose as a fun-first machine.
The 2008 CCM 450DS Supermoto is ideally suited for riders who prioritize agility, a direct connection to the road, and a playful character over long-distance touring comfort. Its super motard classification appeals to enthusiasts looking for a motorcycle that excels in spirited backroad carving and urban commuting alike. For those seeking a distinctive, lightweight, and engaging motorcycle that stands apart from the mainstream, the 450DS Supermoto offers a compelling and often overlooked option, delivering an unadulterated riding experience.
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The CCM 450DS Supermoto produces 40 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 443cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
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