CFMoto 450CL-C, Newest Retro Cruiser From Chinese Motorcycle Manufacturer

JAKARTA - A motorcycle manufacturer from China, CFMoto, has just launched various new models for the global market. One of them brand announced the launch of the premium model, CFMoto 450CL-C.

This casual motor sport is intended for motorists who look for versatile motorcycles with a charming appearance. Claimed to be a product that focuses on balance between style and convenience, and built on the same footing as 450NK, which has also just been launched.

According to CFMoto, quoted from Rideapart, September 3, 450CL-C is a "designary work that hypnotized every view." Indeed, in terms of specifications, 450CL-C has a retro and modern style combination with a capable engine.

CFMoto 450CL-C has a design that combines retro elements with modern ones. This can be seen from the shape of the round fuel tank and the LED headlights are also round-shaped which creates an attractive classic look.

CFMoto 450CL-C uses a 449cc parallel-twin engine with a craneshaft of 270 degrees, providing sound and power characteristics similar to the 90-degree V-twin engine, which is often used in classic cruise motors.

In terms of performance, 450CL-C produces 40 dk (30 kilowatt) of power at 8,000 rpm, and 42 Nm of torque at 6,250 rpm. This force is channeled to the rear wheels via manual transmission of six accelerations, and of interest, using Gates Belt Drive.

450CL-C weighs 181 kg with a fuel tank capacity of 12 liters, liquid-cooled, and fuel injection, has a reverse front fork with a tube of 37 millimeters in diameter, and behind with a monoshock suspension. The motor is equipped with a single disc brake on the front with a diameter of 12.5 inches (320 millimeters), as well as a disc brake on the back with a diameter of 8.7 inches (220 millimeters).

The price has not been disclosed, but the 450CL-C is CFMoto's first attempt to compete with other crudeer segments including the Kawasaki Eliminator 451 and Honda Rebel 500.