Aprilia RS 457 vs Kawasaki Ninja 500
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Aprilia RS 457 or Kawasaki Ninja 500? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RS 457 and Ninja 500. Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Kawasaki Ninja 500 Price starts at Rs.5.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Aprilia RS 457 is 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm power whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a 2 cylinder, 451 cc Engine can generate 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RS 457 provides a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model), and Ninja 500 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Kawasaki Ninja 500 is available in N/A colours & 1 variants.
RS 457 vs Ninja 500
| Key Highlights | Aprilia RS 457 | Kawasaki Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.4.10 Lakh | Rs.5.25 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 457 cc | 451 cc |
| Power | 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm | 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 30 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| RS 457 specifications | Ninja 500 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 4.62 Lakh Price Breakup | 5.94 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 14 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 457 cc | 451 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| RS 457 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Ninja 500 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | 1 | - |
Calliper Type | Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper | - |
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | - |
Front Suspension | 41mm upside-down fork& adjustable preload& 120mm travel | Telescopic Fork |
Rear Suspension | Monoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel | Monoshock Absorber |
Front Tyre Size | 110/70 - 17 | 110/70 - R17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 150/60 - 17 | 150/60 - R17 |
Front Type | Disc | Disc |
Rear Disc/Drum Size | 220 mm | - |
Rear Type | Disc | Disc |
Tubeless Tyres | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
| RS 457 Instrumentation | Ninja 500 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | 1 | - |
Fuel level guage | - | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Infotainment & Communication
| RS 457 Infotainment & Communication | Ninja 500 Infotainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years/36000km | - |
Body & Suspension
| RS 457 Body & Suspension | Ninja 500 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | - | |
Images | - | |
Frame Type | Dual Beam Aluminium Frame | - |
Engine & Transmission
| RS 457 Engine & Transmission | Ninja 500 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 457 cc | 451 cc |
Engine Type | 2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire | 451 cc, Liquid Cooled, Parallel Twin Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Max Torque | 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Max Power | 46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm | 45.31 Ps @ 9000 rpm |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooled |
Bore x Stroke | 69 x 61.1 mm | 70 x 58.6 mm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 30 kmpl | - |
Number of Gears | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Comfort & Convenience
| RS 457 Comfort & Convenience | Ninja 500 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Low Battery Indicator | 1 | - |
Pillion Footrest | 1 | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start |
Safety
| RS 457 Safety | Ninja 500 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
Radial Tyres | 1 | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | 1 | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | 1 | - |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Slipper Clutch | Assist and Slipper Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| RS 457 Dimensions & Capacity | Ninja 500 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | - | 1995 mm |
Width | - | 730 mm |
Height | - | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase | - | 1375 mm |
Ground Clearance | - | 145 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 Litres | 14 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | - |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | - | 171 kg |
Seat Height | 800 mm | 785 mm |
Pros & Cons
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Which Bike Do You Like More ?
Detailed Comparison of Aprilia RS 457 and Kawasaki Ninja 500
Comfort & Convenience
Aprilia RS 457 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Kawasaki Ninja 500, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.
Transmission
Aprilia RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Ninja 500 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Aprilia RS 457 has a 13 Litres. Kawasaki Ninja 500 has 1120 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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Aprilia RS 457 and Kawasaki Ninja 500 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 Ninja 500?
The on-road price of Kawasaki Ninja 500 is Rs. 5.94 Lakh in New Delhi.