CFMOTO CL-C 450 vs Yamaha YZ 450FX (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the CFMOTO CL-C 450stacks up against the Yamaha YZ 450FX. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecCFMOTO CL-C 450Yamaha YZ 450FX
Model year20262026
Price$5,799$10,199
Engine449 cc450 cc
Weight181 kg113 kg
Seat height685 mm955 mm
Fuel capacity12.0 L7.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 5 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresCST® 130/90 R16 / CST® 150/80 R16Dunlop® Geomax MX33F 80/100 R21 / Dunlop® Geomax MX33 120/90 R18

CFMOTO CL-C 450 vs Yamaha YZ 450FX — which should you buy?

Picking between the CFMOTO CL-C 450 and the Yamaha YZ 450FX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the CFMOTO CL-C 450 brings its published horsepower in a 181 kg package, while the Yamaha YZ 450FX counters with its own power figure at 113 kg. On price, the CFMOTO CL-C 450 has the lower MSRP.

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: