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Kawasaki Ninja 650 vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki Ninja 650 or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Ninja 650 and RS 457. Kawasaki Ninja 650 Price starts at Rs.7.77 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.24 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 457 STD. Kawasaki Ninja 650 is 2 cylinder, 649 cc Engine can generate 67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Aprilia RS 457 is a 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Ninja 650 provides a mileage of 21 kmpl (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Kawasaki Ninja 650 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Ninja 650 vs RS 457

Key HighlightsKawasaki Ninja 650Aprilia RS 457
PriceRs.7.77 LakhRs.4.24 Lakh
Engine Capacity649 cc457 cc
Power67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Mileage/Range21 kmpl30 kmpl
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Kawasaki Ninja 650 BS6 bike
Kawasaki Ninja 650
BS6
Rs. 7.77 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457
457 STD
Rs. 4.24 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    8.80 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    4.78 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    649 cc
    457 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    300
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17 x 3
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    36
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    ?4mtelescopifor12mm
    41mupside-dowforkadjustablpreload120mmtravel
    Rear Suspension
    Horizontal Back-link with adjustable preload / 130 mm
    MoNoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
    Front Tyre Size
    120/70 - ZR17
    110/70 - 17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    3 Years or 36000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Trellis& high-tensile steel
    Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    Digital
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    649 cc
    457 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin
    2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    2
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Top Speed
    210 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    83 mm x 60 mm
    69 mm x 61.1 mm
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm
    47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
    Max Torque
    64 Nm @ 6700 rpm
    43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    -
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Multiplate wet clutch with slipper system
    Traction Control System
    check
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2115 mm
    -
    Width
    740 mm
    -
    Height
    1145 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1410 mm
    -
    Ground Clearance
    130 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.6 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    790 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    196 kg
    175 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    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
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    Safety

    Ninja 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. RS 457 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Kawasaki Ninja 650 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Kawasaki Ninja 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Kawasaki Ninja 650 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1145 mm seat height. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Kawasaki Ninja 650 and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

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      • S
        Sanjay
        2 Year ago
        3.8
        Riding position feels comfortable enough to provide a good perch for tooling around town or attacking a a days worth of corners. Power delivery is forceful enough to sate even the most power hungry while the braking and handling are capable of controlling that output.
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        Rishabh
        2 Year ago
        3.5
        It has reached the point in its design and performance that it leaves all vestiges of cruiserness in its dust. Unique blend of authenticity, lifestyle and modern design. With good design which provide us premium looks. It is a royal product which make standard high in the society.
        Likes (1)
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      • S
        Shan
        2 Year ago
        3.7
        Features climate control, seats offer cooling as well as heating to the bottom of the rider by up to 15 degree celsius from the ambient temperature. It offers a 5-inch TFT instrumentation with it that offers a plethora of connectivity options. Besides the standard smartphone connectivity, this console offers connectivity to music, helmet and GoPro which captures precious moments of travel.
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      • S
        Shan
        2 Year ago
        3.8
        It has standard feature, Bluetooth connection allows for display of phone and music information. Four ride modes-Track, Urban, Rain, Sport and Supermoto. t enables the bike to cruise at a constant speed without any throttle inputs.
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        Hardik patel
        2 Year ago
        4.4
        It provides a reasonably comfortable riding experience. Its upright position, nicely-padded seat, and suspension setup make a contribution to a nice trip.
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