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Yamaha R15 V4 vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha R15 V4 or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R15 V4 and RS 457. Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.27 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 457 STD. Yamaha R15 V4 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 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, R15 V4 provides a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

R15 V4 vs RS 457

Key HighlightsYamaha R15 V4Aprilia RS 457
PriceRs.1.84 LakhRs.4.27 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc457 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Mileage/Range55.2 kmpl30 kmpl
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red bike
Metallic Red
Rs. 1.84 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457 457 STD bike
457 STD
Rs. 4.27 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.07 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.81 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
457 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
282
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
-
Front Wheel Size
17
17 x 3
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
UpsidDowFronForks
41mupside-dowforkadjustablpreload120mmtravel
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension
MoNoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
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
Deltabox
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
155 cc
457 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
No. of Cylinders
1
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
140 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
69 mm x 61.1 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
-
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
3
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
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
3
-
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Multiplate wet clutch with slipper system
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1990 mm
-
Width
725 mm
-
Height
1135 mm
-
Wheelbase
1325 mm
-
Ground Clearance
170 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
815 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
175 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Design & road appeal is still among the best
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Aggressive riding posture is helpful for learning track riding
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like USD suspension, TFT console
  • 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
  • Top variant is pricey
  • Riding position is not meant for long-distance riding
  • Buzzes around engine mid-range performance
  • 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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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha R15 V4 and Aprilia RS 457

Safety

R15 V4 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System, ABS - Anti-lock braking 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

Yamaha R15 V4 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, 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

Yamaha R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha R15 V4 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha R15 V4 and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

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      Aniket Ranaware
      08 Jun 2025
      5.0
      I daily use this bike and experience was awesome, like drive on anyway. This bike making me happy to drive anywhere and it’s really good for anyone who’s interested in bikes.
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      Manish kumar
      08 Jun 2025
      5.0
      It is very nice bike. Looks and riding experience is awesome. Mileage is also very good of this bike. I am too happy with this bike.
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      Saurabh bhagavn
      29 May 2025
      5.0
      Wonderful bike. Amazing, comfortable for long root. Look attractive. I like this bike. Both colors are attractive. Perfect for riding and adventure. I like this bike. Thank you Yamaha.
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      Sai Kumar
      25 May 2025
      4.4
      Good looks and very nice bike and mileage excellent and road grip super. 155cc engine, a fuel tank capacity of 11 liters, and a claimed mileage of 45 kmpl.
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      Husain zanghariya
      2 Month ago
      4.6
      Bike is superb racing bike like super sports bike and ride feel is good top speed also 140+ and the bike looks like R1 mileage also 40 to 45 around..
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