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CFMoto 450MT vs ZXMoto 500F in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing 450MT vs ZXMoto 500F variants

The short answer

CFMoto 450MT costs रु 3,00,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the CFMoto 450MT if

CFMoto 450MT costs रु 3,00,000 less ex-showroom.

Strong value for an adventure twin with premium suspension and features around NPR 12.5 lakh. Best suited to touring and light off-road riders wanting modern ADV hardware without big-bike pricing.

Pros

Powerful 449cc twin with 42 PS, suitable for highway touring.

KYB adjustable suspension and 21/18-inch wheels enhance off-road capability.

Dual-channel ABS and full LED lighting increase safety and visibility.

Competitive pricing versus other mid-size adventure bikes in Nepal.

Cons

Drive layout and some detailed Nepal-specific specs not clearly disclosed.

No standard panniers; luggage requires extra purchase.

Service and parts support may be thinner than Japanese rivals.

Fuel efficiency and official mileage figures for Nepal not clearly stated.

As of 04 Sept 2026

Choose the ZXMoto 500F if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Strong value for riders seeking a rare inline-four middleweight at around 15.5 lakh, undercutting typical Japanese alternatives. Best suited to enthusiasts prioritizing performance, sound, and distinctive styling over touring practicality and brand familiarity.

Pros

Powerful 470 cc inline-four engine with ~72–73.5 HP for its class.

Dual-channel ABS and switchable traction control enhance riding safety and confidence.

Adjustable inverted front forks and trellis frame promise sharp, engaging handling.

Competitive ex-showroom price for a four-cylinder middleweight motorcycle in Nepal.

Cons

Limited official information on instrument cluster, lighting, and rider-aid features versus established rivals.

Underseat storage and touring practicality appear minimal compared to faired or adventure bikes.

Brand and service network are smaller and less proven than major Japanese manufacturers.

Ground clearance and weight may limit comfort on very rough rural roads or heavy pillion loads.

As of 04 Sept 2026

15 rows compared

CFMoto

450MT

रु 12,50,000Lowest price

ZXMoto

500F

रु 15,50,000

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 12,50,000Cheapest

रु 15,50,000

Range, all variants

रु 12,50,000 – रु 12,69,000

रु 15,50,000

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Rishi Trade Center Pvt. Ltd. (CFMOTO Nepal / ZEEHO Nepal)

Bikers Nepal

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

bundled

Adventure riding jacket and helmet bundle on purchase

cash

No officially listed cash discount; standard showroom pricing as of latest updates.

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

Not disclosed

470 cc

Max power

Not disclosed

72 bhp (73 PS)

Max torque

Not disclosed

48 Nm

Transmission

manual

Not disclosed

Drivetrain

FWD

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

2,210 mm

Not disclosed

Wheelbase

1,505 mm

Not disclosed

Ground clearance

220 mm

Not disclosed

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

8Better

Service centres

18Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·KYB USD front forks, adjustable

·KYB rear monoshock, preload adjustable

·Wide, comfortable split seat for rider and pillion

·Adjustable windscreen

As of 04 Sept 2026

·Integrated steel trellis diamond frame for balanced ride comfort

·Aluminium-alloy rear swingarm for improved handling

·Inverted front forks with adjustable damping

·Rear suspension conventional swingarm setup; adjustability not stated

·adjustable_suspension: front forks adjustable; rear adjustability not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

As of 04 Sept 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Full-digital TFT instrument cluster

·Bluetooth connectivity not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·USB charging port offered

·Switchable ABS via controls

As of 04 Sept 2026

·cluster_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·headlamp_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·No explicit mention of Bluetooth or TFT display for 500F

·Basic middleweight naked-bike convenience features, exact list not detailed

As of 04 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

·Dual-channel ABS standard

·Front and rear disc brakes

·Traction control not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·ABS type: dual-channel ABS

·Front brake: disc, approx 320 mm

·Rear brake: disc, approx 240 mm

As of 04 Sept 2026

·abs_type: dual-channel ABS

·traction_control: switchable traction control

·front_brake: disc brake, size not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·rear_brake: disc brake, size not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

·tyre_type: CST S1 tyres, 120/70 ZR17 front, 180/55 ZR17 rear

·Riding aids include dual-channel ABS and switchable TCS

·riding_modes: Not disclosed officially (As of: 04/09/2026)

As of 04 Sept 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Adventure bike with 21-inch front, 18-inch rear wheels

·Spoked aluminium rims for off-road focus

·LED headlamp and indicators

·Zephyr Blue and Tundra Grey color options

·New black color option showcased in Nepal

As of 04 Sept 2026

·Retro-inspired naked-bike styling with classic middleweight proportions

·Cast aluminium alloy 17-inch wheels front and rear

·Colour option: Red variant listed officially for Nepal

·Compact, muscular stance with inline-four exhaust note focus

As of 04 Sept 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Launched in Nepal at NADA Auto Show 2024

·Introductory price around Rs 12.5 lakh

·Current ex-showroom price quoted around Rs 12.5–12.69 lakh

·Available through Rishi Trade Center dealer network

As of 04 Sept 2026

·Price_npr: Rs 15,50,000 ex-showroom Nepal

·ZXMoto 500F launched in Nepal August 2026 by BikersNepal

·Meromoto lists ZX Moto 500F Red at Rs 15,50,000 showroom price

·Positioned as entry-level ZXMoto model in Nepal range

As of 04 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

CFMoto 450MT

ZXMoto 500F

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 12,50,000

रु 15,50,000

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 6,800

≈ रु 25,300

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,931

≈ रु 2,157

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 12,58,731

≈ रु 15,77,457

EMI / month

≈ रु 23,330 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 28,929 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

CFMoto 450MT full details ZXMoto 500F full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

On our data the CFMoto 450MT is the stronger buy: it is रु 3,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (24%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the CFMoto 450MT if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 17 more service centres in Nepal (18 vs 1).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified

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These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.

After-sales reach in Nepal

CFMoto: 6 showrooms, 18 service centres · ZXMoto: 8 showrooms, 1 service centre

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh

Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

CFMoto 450MT vs ZXMoto 500F — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — CFMoto 450MT or ZXMoto 500F?

As of September 2026, the CFMoto 450MT starts at Rs 12.5 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 3 lakh less than the ZXMoto 500F at Rs 15.5 lakh.

What is the price of the CFMoto 450MT and ZXMoto 500F in Nepal?

The CFMoto 450MT costs Rs 12.5 lakh to Rs 12.69 lakh and the ZXMoto 500F costs Rs 15.5 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the CFMoto 450MT or the ZXMoto 500F?

On our data the CFMoto 450MT is the stronger buy: it is रु 3,00,000 cheaper ex-showroom (24%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the CFMoto 450MT if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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