ATK 450 Motard vs Highland 450 SM (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the ATK 450 Motardstacks up against the Highland 450 SM. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecATK 450 MotardHighland 450 SM
Model year20082007
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower48 hp56 hp
Torque51 Nm
Weight103 kg
Seat height36 mm39 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. bremo
Tires120/70-17 / 150/80-17

ATK 450 Motard vs Highland 450 SM — which should you buy?

Picking between the ATK 450 Motard and the Highland 450 SM usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the ATK 450 Motard brings 48 hp, while the Highland 450 SM counters with 56 hp at 103 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: