Yamaha YZ 450F vs CFMOTO NK 450 (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha YZ 450FCFMOTO NK 450
Model year20262026
Price$10,299$5,399
Engine450 cc449 cc
Weight110 kg165 kg
Seat height965 mm795 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L14.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresDunlop® Geomax MX33F 80/100 R21 / Dunlop® Geomax MX33 120/80 R19CM-S1 110/70 R17 / CM-S1 150/60 R17

Yamaha YZ 450F vs CFMOTO NK 450 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha YZ 450F and the CFMOTO NK 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha YZ 450F brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the CFMOTO NK 450 counters with its own power figure at 165 kg. On price, the CFMOTO NK 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: