Comparing the ATHER 450 Apex and the Yamaha R3 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the ATHER 450 Apex is available at a price on request, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. 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 |
| Displacement | — | 321cc |
| Engine Type | — | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 7.0 kW | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 26 Nm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 14 L |
| Mileage | — | 25 Kmpl |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 100 | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 111.6 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 780 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Combined braking system & regenerative braking | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Hydraulically actuated triple-piston calliper disc, 200mm | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | Hydraulically actuated single-piston calliper disc, 190mm | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90 - 12 | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 100/80 - 12 | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | 2.9 | — |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | Yes | — |
| App Connectivity | Yes | — |
| Battery | 3.7 kWh Lithium-ion | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 3.7 | — |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | — |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | 5 | — |
| Built-in GPS Navigation | Yes | — |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | 0.7 | — |
| Charging Port Type | Proprietary | — |
| Charging Time (Fast) | 1–1.5h | — |
| Charging Time (Standard) | 5.45 | — |
| Cluster | — | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Indium Blue | Icon Blue |
| Connectivity Features | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G, navigation, call/music control | — |
| Drive Modes | SmartEco, Eco, Ride, Sport, Warp+ | — |
| Fast Charging Supported | Yes | — |
| Final Drive Type | belt | — |
| Fuel System | — | Fuel Injection |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | IP67 | — |
| Motor Power (Continuous, kW) | -0.1 | — |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | 7 | — |
| Motor Type | PMSM | — |
| OTA Updates | Yes | — |
| Price Variants | Standard | 189946 | | 339028 |
| Range (Claimed, km) | 157 | — |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque (Electric, Nm) | 26 | — |
| Transmission | — | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | 3 | — |





