Aprilia RS 457 vs Kawasaki KX 85

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Aprilia RS 457 or Kawasaki KX 85? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RS 457 and KX 85. Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki KX 85 Price starts at Rs.4.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Aprilia RS 457 is 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm power whereas Kawasaki KX 85 is a 1 cylinder, 84 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, RS 457 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and KX 85 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki KX 85 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

RS 457 vs KX 85

Key Highlights	Aprilia RS 457	Kawasaki KX 85
Price	Rs.4.10 Lakh	Rs.4.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity	457 cc	84 cc
Power	46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm	N/A
Mileage/Range	30 kmpl	N/A km/charge

Aprilia RS 457

STD

Rs. 4.10 Lakh

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Kawasaki KX 85

STD

Rs. 4.20 Lakh

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Specifications Overview

RS 457 specifications	KX 85 specifications
Variant Name	STD	STD
On Road Price	4.62 Lakh Price Breakup	4.73 Lakh Price Breakup
User Rating	4.3 19 Reviews	4.4 11 Reviews
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	5 Litres
Engine Displacement	457 cc	84 cc

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

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RS 457 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	KX 85 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size	17	14
Wheel Type	Alloy	Spoke
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Front Wheel Size	17	17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	1	1
Calliper Type	Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper	-
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Standard
Front Suspension	41mm upside-down fork& adjustable preload& 120mm travel	Telescopic fork / 275mm
Rear Suspension	Monoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel	Uni Trak Swingarm / 275mm
Front Tyre Size	110/70 - 17	70/100 - 17
Rear Tyre Size	150/60 - 17	90/100 - 14
Front Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	150 mm
Rear Type	Disc	Disc
Tubeless Tyres	Yes	No

Instrumentation

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RS 457 Instrumentation	KX 85 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	1	-
Tachometer	Digital	No
Speedometer	Digital	No
Odometer	Digital	No

Infotainment & Communication

RS 457 Infotainment & Communication	KX 85 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty	3 Years/36000km	2 Years/30000km

Body & Suspension

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RS 457 Body & Suspension	KX 85 Body & Suspension
Colors	RS 457 Colours	KX 85 Colours
Images	RS 457 Images	KX 85 Images
Frame Type	Dual Beam Aluminium Frame	Tubular& Semi-Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

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RS 457 Engine & Transmission	KX 85 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity	457 cc	84 cc
Engine Type	2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire	2-stroke single with exhaust power valve (KIPS)& liquid-cooled
No. of Cylinders	2	1
No. of valves per cylinder	4	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Max Torque	43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm	-
Max Power	46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm	-
Cooling type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Colled
Bore x Stroke	69 x 61.1 mm	48.5 x 45.8 mm
Mileage (Claimed)	30 kmpl	-
Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

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RS 457 Comfort & Convenience	KX 85 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes	-	No
Low Battery Indicator	1	-
Pillion Footrest	1	-
Under Seat Storage	No	No
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	-
Console Type	Digital	No
Start Type	Electric Start	Kick Start

Safety

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RS 457 Safety	KX 85 Safety
Radial Tyres	1	-
Hazard Warning Switch	1	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	1	-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Dual Channel ABS	No
Slipper Clutch	Assist and Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System	Yes	-

Dimensions & Capacity

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RS 457 Dimensions & Capacity	KX 85 Dimensions & Capacity
Length	-	1825 mm
Width	-	764.54 mm
Height	-	1100 mm
Wheelbase	-	1260 mm
Ground Clearance	-	290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	13 Litres	5 Litres
Body Type	Sports Bike	Off Road
Unladden/Kerb Weight	-	74.6 kg
Seat Height	800 mm	830 mm

Pros & Cons

RS 457 Pros & Cons	KX 85 Pros & Cons
Pros	Build quality, fit and finish are superb Design similar to the bigger RSV4 Looks like a bigger sports bike Engine performance is thrilling and fast Agile handling makes it very fun to ride Multiple optional accessories like Quickshifter
Cons	Stock brakes lack bite and confidence Vibrations on the handlebar and footpegs in the engine mid-range A fully loaded bike with options is costly Aprilia service centres are limited Long-term maintenance and parts availability are questionable

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Aprilia RS 457 STD

Kawasaki KX 85 STD

Detailed Comparison of Aprilia RS 457 and Kawasaki KX 85

Transmission

Aprilia RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and KX 85 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Aprilia RS 457 has a 13 Litres. Kawasaki KX 85 has 1100 mm seat height and 5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Aprilia RS 457 and Kawasaki KX 85 Owner Reviews

RS 457 Review
KX 85 Review

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  Ramanji
  5 Month ago
  Review for Aprilia RS 457
  4.4
  It features a sleek and aerodynamic bodywork, with sharp angles and futuristic elements that give it a distinct and aggressive appearance.
  Likes (2)
- Ah
  Anwarul haque
  5 Month ago
  Review for Aprilia RS 457
  4.4
  It is dominated by a full LED headlight unit, which contributes to its modern and menacing look. The motorcycle? digital instrument cluster is integrated seamlessly into the design, providing the rider with essential information while maintaining a futuristic aesthetic.
  Likes (1)
- YY
  Yashwantkumar Yadav
  5 Month ago
  Review for Aprilia RS 457
  4.4
  It features a lightweight frame constructed from high-strength materials to provide excellent handling and stability.It also provides good seating and gripping at high speed.
  Like
- K3
  Kulwinder 3
  5 Month ago
  Review for Aprilia RS 457
  4.4
  It is a middleweight sportbike with a 457cc parallel-twin liquid-cooled engine. It has a peak power of 48.6 PS and a peak torque of 48 Nm.
  Like
- A
  Ashok
  5 Month ago
  Review for Aprilia RS 457
  4.4
  It is a reliable bike as it has aggressively beautifull design, three riding modes and smooth riding modes.
  Likes (1)

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Aprilia RS 457 and Kawasaki KX 85 FAQs

What is the on-road price of Aprilia RS 457?

The on-road price of Aprilia RS 457 is Rs. 4.62 Lakh in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of Kawasaki KX 85?

The on-road price of Kawasaki KX 85 is Rs. 4.73 Lakh in New Delhi.

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