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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.1.82 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.10 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 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 46.9 bhp @ 9400 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 5 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.1.82 LakhRs.4.10 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc457 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
Mileage/Range55.2 kmpl30 kmpl
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red bike
Metallic Red
Rs. 1.82 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457 STD bike
STD
Rs. 4.10 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.04 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.62 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
457 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Front - 4 Piston& Rear - Single Piston Caliper
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside Down Front Forks
41mm upside-down fork& adjustable preload& 120mm travel
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Monoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
110/70 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
140/70 - R17
150/60 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
check
check

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

Engine & Transmission

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
-
Range
565 km/charge
-
Top Speed
140 kmph
-
Max Torque
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
Max Power
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
46.9 bhp @ 9400 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Bore x Stroke
58.0 mm × 58.7 mm
69 x 61.1 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Riding Modes
Track and Street
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Switch
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
NA
-
Slipper Clutch
check
Assist and Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
-
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
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
-
Seat Height
815 mm
800 mm

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 Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Slipper Clutch. RS 457 has Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha R15 V4 has features like Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

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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      Nomaan khan
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      4.6
      It is a low maintenance and mileage bike maintenance service so easily performance is also good.
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      Ayush das
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      The mileage of this bike is very good and it looks very nice along with it is a sports bike at a very low price at home so I like the car very much.
      Likes (1)
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      alvingowria
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      Excellent bike amazing experience would suggest everyone to have this bike and share with others. After sales service is good. Price of the bike is affordable. comfort and mileage is excellent
      Likes (5)
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      Aditya Bhardwaj
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      5.0
      The Yamaha R15 v4 is a good-looking sports bike. Best racing and sports bike under budget. It produces a 150 km/hr speed with just a 155 cc engine. It is better than the KTM RC 200 and Suzuki Gixxer.
      Likes (2)
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      Vicky rana
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha R15 V4
      4.2
      The Yamaha r15 v4 bike is awesome, but the bike body is not good. iIt's a plastic body, It should be a metal body. Overall good bike.
      Likes (6)
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