Comparing the Aprilia RS 457 and the Sportster S side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Aprilia RS 457 is available at a price on request, while the Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the Aprilia RS 457 comes with a 457 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 30 kmpl for the Aprilia RS 457 versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. 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 | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 457 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 2 parallel forward-facing cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 43.5 Nm at 6,700 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 30 kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 175 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 800 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 320 mm 4 Piston | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 41mm upside-down fork, adjustable preload, 120mm travel | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | Disc 220 mm 1 Piston | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, adjustable preload, 130 mm wheel travel | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60 - 17 | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, 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, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Cluster | — | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Racing StripesPrismatic DarkOpalescent LightGP ReplicaCoral Snake blueArsenic yellow | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 422229 GP Replica | 437228 | STD | 1805000 |
| Starter | Self start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6‑speed manual |











