TM Racing SMX 300 vs Beta Motard 4.0 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the TM Racing SMX 300stacks up against the Beta Motard 4.0. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTM Racing SMX 300Beta Motard 4.0
Model year20162004
Price
Engine295 cc349 cc
Weight133 kg
Seat height34 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Wave disk with Nissin pump and Brembo caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Wave disk with Nissin pump and caliperSingle disc
Tires100/90-21 / 110/90-19 120/70-17 / 150/60-17

TM Racing SMX 300 vs Beta Motard 4.0 — which should you buy?

Picking between the TM Racing SMX 300 and the Beta Motard 4.0 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the TM Racing SMX 300 brings its published horsepower, while the Beta Motard 4.0 counters with its own power figure at 133 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: