Comparing the Hero Splendor Plus and the Aprilia RS 457 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Splendor Plus is available at ₹74,931, while the Aprilia RS 457 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero Splendor Plus comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the Aprilia RS 457's 457 cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm and 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Hero Splendor Plus versus 30 kmpl for the Aprilia RS 457. 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 | Air Cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 457 cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC | 2 parallel forward-facing cylinders, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8000 rpm | 47.6 PS (≈ 35 kW) at 9,400 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 N-m @ 6000 rpm | 43.5 Nm at 6,700 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.8 Litre | 13L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 30 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 112 | 175 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Drum (130 mm) | Disc 320 mm 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | 41mm upside-down fork, adjustable preload, 120mm travel |
| Rear Brake | Drum (130 mm) | Disc 220 mm 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Monoshock, adjustable preload, 130 mm wheel travel |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 47P | 110/70 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 54P | 150/60 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12V 35 / 35W Halogen Bulb MFR | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery, 12V - 3Ah | 12v MF |
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| Cluster | Analogue Instrument Cluster | — |
| Color Options | Black & Sports RedBlack & BlueBlack & Heavy GreyBlack Red PurpleForce Silver | Racing StripesPrismatic DarkOpalescent LightGP ReplicaCoral Snake blueArsenic yellow |
| Fuel System | Programmed Fuel Injection | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 77557 | STD | 422229 GP Replica | 437228 |
| Starter | Electric Start | Self start |
| Transmission | 4 - Speed Constant Mesh | 6-speed manual |
