Side-by-Side Comparison

Hero CD vs KTM 450 SMR

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Malta.

Hero

Key Specifications

Hero CDSpecKTM 450 SMR

€1,320Price€12,890

97Engine (cc)449

10Power (hp)84

8Torque (Nm)55

60.0Mileage (km/l)20.0

107Weight (kg)108

11Fuel Tank (L)7

8.5Rating9.6

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KTM 450 SMR

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, Air-Cooled, OHCEngine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC

ManualTransmission TypeManual

Wet Multi-PlateClutch TypeWet, multi-disc, Suter slipper

Chain DriveDrive TypeChain

Hero MotoCorpBrandKTM

CD DawnModel450 SMR

Hero CD DawnBike NameKTM 450 SMR

CommuterCategory/TypeSupermoto

IndiaCountry of OriginAustria

N/A (Imported)Assembly LocationAustria

Discontinued / Older modelsStatusNot officially available

Black, Red (varies)Colors AvailableOrange

Lead AcidBattery TypeLead-acid

Long, flat seatSeat TypeSingle (race)

StandardHandle TypeTapered Aluminum

Tubular Double CradleFrame TypeCentral double-cradle-type 25CrMo4 steel

TubularSwingarm TypeAluminum

—Model Year2024

Engine & Performance

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

97.2Displacement (cc)449.9

7.7 bhp @ 7500 rpmMaximum Power63 HP

7.55 Nm @ 6000 rpmMaximum Torque—

7.7 HPPeak Power63

1Number of Cylinders1

SOHCValve ConfigurationSOHC

2Valves Per Cylinder4

50 mmBore95 mm

49.5 mmStroke63.4 mm

50.0 x 49.5 mmBore x Stroke95 x 63.4 mm

9.9:1Compression Ratio12.75:1

Air CooledCooling SystemLiquid cooled

CarburetorFuel Supply SystemKeihin EFI, 44 mm throttle body

CDIIgnition SystemKeihin EMS

Single cylinder, 4-strokeEngine LayoutSingle-cylinder

Kick Start OnlyStarting SystemElectric starter

NoEngine Kill SwitchYes

~0.072 HP/kgPower-to-Weight Ratio0.58

BS4 / BS6 (varies by model year)Emission StandardEuro 5

NoPower Mode IndicatorYes

—Engine Oil Grade10W-50

—Valve Adjustment Interval10000

Fuel & Mileage

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

10.5 litresFuel Tank Capacity7.2 l

75 kmplAverage Mileage—

60Mileage City20

60Mileage Highway28

12.0Battery Capacity122.0

~600 km (est.)Range~180 km

NoRange IndicatorNo

NoLow Fuel WarningNo

—Engine Oil Capacity1.2 l

—Load Capacity130

Performance & Speed

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

90Top Speed180

NoQuick ShifterYes

NoLaunch ControlYes

NoTraction ControlYes

—Acceleration (0-60)~2.0 sec

—Acceleration (0-100)~3.5 sec

Transmission & Drive

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

4Number of Gears5

4-speed manualGear Pattern1-N-2-3-4-5

ChainPrimary Drive31:76

ChainFinal Drive14:45

ChainDrive Chain/Belt Type520, Non-sealed chain

—Gear Ratios5-speed

—Chain/Belt Life15000

Dimensions & Weight

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

1960 mmOverall Length—

720 mmOverall Width—

1045 mmOverall Height950

1230 mmWheelbase1472 mm

165 mmGround Clearance281 mm

805 mmSeat Height898 mm

107 kgKerb Weight108 kg

107Gross Weight—

~2 kg (est.)Battery Weight~1.5 kg

Brakes & Safety

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

DrumFront Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 4-piston radial fixed caliper

DrumRear Brake TypeSingle disc, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper

130 mmFront Brake Size310 mm

130 mmRear Brake Size220 mm

NoABS Type—

NoAnti-Theft SystemNo

NoCentral Lock—

NoRemote Lock—

YesHandle LockYes

YesSteering LockYes

—Brake Pad Life15000

—Braking Distance~36 m (100-0 km/h)

Suspension & Handling

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

Telescopic Hydraulic Shock AbsorbersFront Suspension TypeWP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm

Swingarm with Hydraulic Shock AbsorbersRear Suspension TypeWP XACT Monoshock with linkage

NoAdjustable ControlsCompression, Rebound, Preload

—Front Suspension Travel285 mm

—Rear Suspension Travel266 mm

Wheels & Tires

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

2.75 x 18 - 4 PRFront Tyre Size125/60-16.5

2.75 x 18 - 6 PRRear Tyre Size165/65-17

17Front Wheel Size16.5-inch

17Rear Wheel Size17-inch

TubeTyre TypeSlicks / Radial

Tubetype (local brands)Tyre BrandMetzeler

SpokeWheel TypeSpoked wheels

SteelWheel MaterialAluminium

—Tyre Life8000

Electrical & Battery

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

12.0Battery Voltage12.0

12V (est.)Battery Rating12V, 2Ah

2Battery Life23

1 year (typical)Battery Warranty1 year (aftermarket)

YesBattery RemovableYes

12002000Battery Replacement Cost4000

NoBattery Health CheckNo

NoBattery Life IndicatorNo

NoUSB Charging—

Lighting & Display

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

NoError Code DisplayYes

HalogenHeadlight TypeN/A (track only)

BulbTail Light Type—

BulbTurn Signal Type—

NoDRLNo

NoHazard LightNo

AnalogueDisplay TypeDigital

AnalogueSpeedometer TypeDigital

AnalogueOdometer TypeDigital

AnalogTachometer TypeDigital

AnalogFuel Gauge Type—

NoClockDigital

NoPass Light Switch—

NoSide Stand IndicatorNo

Technology & Features

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

AnalogTrip MeterDigital

NoMobile Connectivity—

NoBluetooth Features—

NoNavigation—

NoRiding Modes2 throttle maps, TC, Launch

NoParking ModeSide Stand

NoReverse Mode—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Hero CDAttributeKTM 450 SMR

MinimalWind ProtectionMinimal

YesPillion SeatNo

YesPillion FootrestNo

YesPillion Grab RailsNo

StandardFootpeg PositionStandard

NoStorage CompartmentsNo

NoUnder Seat StorageNo

Hero CD vs KTM 450 SMR: Which one should you buy in Malta?

The Hero CD and KTM 450 SMR are two popular motorcycles in Malta. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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