The first half of 2025 has brought major shifts in the global motorcycle landscape. While traditional giants like Honda continue to dominate, several emerging players—particularly from China—have made serious waves with affordable, performance-driven machines. Whether you're a commuter, weekend canyon carver, or cruiser enthusiast, this list gives a snapshot of what riders around the world are actually buying—and why.
Global Reach: Rapidly expanding in Europe and Southeast Asia
Domestic Sales (China Q1 2025): Over 8,000 units sold
Price Range: Approx. $4,300 USD (converted)
The CFMOTO 450SR continues its momentum as the best-selling motorcycle in China and one of the hottest entries in Europe’s A2 license category.
Packing a 449cc parallel-twin engine with a 270° crank, the bike delivers 50 hp and 39 Nm of torque—reaching 0–100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds. Riders love its lightweight build (168 kg wet), sharp handling, and value-packed features like cornering ABS, TFT display, and optional quickshifter.
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