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CFMOTO 450SS 2023

CFMOTO USA has announced the newest addition to its 2023 lineup: the CFMOTO 450SS. The company says the midsize light sports car is “ready to become a leader in one of the fastest growing and most popular modern motorcycle segments.”

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CFMOTO 450SS 2023

The CFMOTO 450SS 2023 is powered by a parallel, liquid-cooled, 450cc DOHC engine with a 270-degree crankshaft that produces 50 hp at 9,500 rpm and 28.8 lb-ft of torque at 7,600 rpm. /minute. The engine has a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and Bosch EFI, mated to a 6-speed transmission with a slip/assist clutch.

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CFMOTO says the 450SS is suitable for city and canyon driving, but is particularly suitable for the track due to some of the vehicle’s features. The optional reverse gear can be switched by “quickly changing” the position of the connecting rod on the gear lever. The “performance-tuned” suspension features a non-adjustable 37mm upside-down fork and a pre-adjustable multi-link rear shock. Stopping force comes from a single radial 4-piston Brembo M40 four-piston caliper biting a single 320 mm disc at the front and single-piston floating brake calipers gripping a 270 mm disc at the rear, and Continental’s ABS system is the page. standard equipment.

The 450SS rolls on 17-inch aluminum alloy wheels with 110/70-R17 front wheels and 150/60-R17 tires.

CFMOTO 450SS 2023

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Design-wise, the 450SS has been subjected to “extensive aerodynamic wind tunnel testing” and the GP racing-derived winglets enhance stability by providing 1.6x the downforce. declared at higher speed. The chrome steel frame, aluminum alloy wheels and 3.8 gal fuel tank contribute to a wet weight of 370 lb. The bike has a wheelbase of 53.5 inches and a saddle height of 31 inches.

CFMOTO 450SS 2023
2023 CFMOTO 450SS in Black Zircon.
CFMOTO 450SS 2023
2023 CFMOTO 450SS Black Nebula.

The 450SS features full LED lighting and a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity and the CFMOTO Ride App.

The CFMOTO 450SS 2023 is available in Nebula Black or Zircon Black colors starting at $5,499. For more information, visit Website CFMOTO.

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