KTM 450 EXC vs Cleveland Hooligun 450X (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 450 EXCstacks up against the Cleveland Hooligun 450X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 450 EXCCleveland Hooligun 450X
Model year20162016
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Horsepower44 hp
Torque43 Nm
Weight111 kg120 kg
Seat height38 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearingsSingle disc. Dual -piston
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brake calipers on floating bearingsSingle disc
Tires90/90-17 / 90/90-17

KTM 450 EXC vs Cleveland Hooligun 450X — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 450 EXC and the Cleveland Hooligun 450X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 450 EXC brings its published horsepower in a 111 kg package, while the Cleveland Hooligun 450X counters with 44 hp at 120 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: