The CFMOTO 450MT is a feature-rich, mid-size adventure motorcycle officially launched in Nepal by Rishi Trade Center at an introductory price of Rs. 12,50,000, designed for both on-road and off-road touring across Nepal’s diverse terrain. Powered by a 449.5cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine with a 270-degree crankshaft, it produces 44.2 PS of power at 8500 rpm and 44 Nm of torque at 6250 rpm, paired with a 6-speed gearbox and slipper clutch for smooth shifting and control. Its adventure-ready setup includes 21-inch front and 18-inch rear spoke wheels, KYB adjustable USD front forks, and a multi-link rear suspension, offering excellent off-road capabilities and ride comfort. The bike also features dual-channel ABS, switchable traction control, and a 5-inch curved TFT display with smartphone connectivity via the CFMoto Ride app. With a rugged design that includes dual-stack LED headlamps with DRLs, engine bash plate, wide handlebars with handguards, and a large 17.5-liter fuel tank, the 450MT is built for long-distance expeditions. Boasting a top speed of around 190 km/h, a ground clearance of 220 mm, and a kerb weight of 175 kg, the 450MT competes directly with rivals like the KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, while offering a more powerful engine and a robust, premium feel. Available in Zephyr Blue and Tundra Grey, it appeals to Nepalese adventure riders looking for power, performance, and reliability in a well-equipped package.
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The CFMOTO 450MT is an exciting new twin-cylinder adventure bike officially launched in Nepal by Rishi Trade Center, the authorized distributor. Priced at Rs. 12.5 Lakhs, this lightweight and midsized adventure-tourer offers an impressive package for Nepalese riders seeking versatility and power. The 450MT complies with modern emission standards and features a sleek new color lineup, including Zephyr Blue and Tundra Grey. It is powered by a 449.5cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valve, twin-cylinder engine with a 270-degree crankshaft, delivering a maximum power output of 44.2 PS at 8500 rpm. It starts via a self-starter and offers robust 6-speed transmission with a slipper clutch, making it a strong contender in Nepal’s adventure bike segment.
The 450MT’s twin-cylinder engine offers a smooth and balanced ride with 44 Nm of torque at 6250 rpm, providing ample power for both on-road cruising and off-road adventures typical of Nepal’s diverse terrain. Its liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperatures under demanding conditions. The bike’s 6-speed gearbox with slipper clutch enhances gear shifts, while KYB adjustable upside-down forks and a multi-link rear suspension ensure confident handling over rough roads and trails. With a top speed of around 190 km/h, the 450MT delivers performance that rivals competitors like the KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450.
The CFMOTO 450MT stands out with its rugged, adventure-ready design tailored for the Nepalese environment. Dual-stack LED headlights with integrated LED DRLs provide excellent visibility, complemented by an adjustable flyscreen that adds aerodynamic benefits and rider protection. Its tubular steel frame and aluminum swingarm combine durability and lightweight agility. Wide handlebars with handguards and foldable mirrors enhance control and safety on rough trails. The bike features a minimalist yet functional open belly design exposing the large radiator, while twin exhaust pipes and a skid plate reinforce its tough, off-road capable persona. Its wire-spoked wheels and chunky tires complete the aggressive, touring-ready look.
CFMOTO 450MT is packed with features designed for adventure touring enthusiasts. Its 5-inch curved TFT color display offers clear visibility and smartphone connectivity via the CFMoto Ride App. Dual-channel ABS and switchable traction control enhance rider safety, especially on unpredictable Nepali roads. The adjustable KYB suspension ensures comfort over both highways and mountainous trails. Additional practical touches include an engine guard, bash plate, tubular frame, and a large 17.5-liter fuel tank that supports long-distance travel. USB charging and ergonomic controls add convenience for daily use or extended rides.
The CFMOTO 450MT is currently available in Nepal through authorized showrooms of Rishi Trade Center. It is offered in two color variants: Zephyr Blue and Tundra Grey, both priced at Rs. 12,50,000. This pricing is introductory and may be subject to changes in the future as demand and supply stabilize.
Interested buyers can visit the nearest CFMOTO showroom for test rides and booking. The 450MT competes strongly in the mid-range adventure segment, especially against KTM 390 Adventure and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450.
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