Comparing the Aprilia RS 457 and the BMW R 1300 GS side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the Aprilia RS 457 comes with a 457 cc unit compared to the BMW R 1300 GS's 1,300 cc, producing 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm and 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 30 kmpl for the Aprilia RS 457 versus 20.83 kmpl for the BMW R 1300 GS. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled | Air and liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 457 cc | 1,300 cc |
| Engine Type | 2 parallel forward-facing cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder | Two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine |
| Power | 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm | 145.48 bhp @ 7750 rpm |
| Torque | 43.5 Nm at 6,700 rpm | 149 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13L | 19 L |
| Mileage | 30 kmpl | 20.83 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 175 | 237 |
| Seat Height | 800 | 850 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm 4 Piston | Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper |
| Front Suspension | 41mm upside-down fork, adjustable preload, 120mm travel | Central Shock Absorber |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm 1 Piston | Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, adjustable preload, 130 mm wheel travel | Single-sided Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 120/70 - R19 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60 - 17 | 170/60 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12v MF | 12 V / 10 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | Digital |
| Color Options | Racing StripesPrismatic DarkOpalescent LightGP ReplicaCoral Snake blueArsenic yellow | Light whiteBlack Storm MetallicRacing Blue MetallicAurelius Green Metallic |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection | Electronic fuel injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 422229 GP Replica | 437228 | Triple Black | 2200000 Trophy | 2225000 Option 719 Tramuntana | 2425000 |
| Starter | Self start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
