India Bike Week: Aprilia RS 457 launched at Rs 4.10 lakh

The Aprilia RS 457 competes with the KTM RS 390 and Kawasaki Ninja 400.

Aprilia has announced the launch of the RS 457 at India Bike Week 2023. It is priced at Rs 4.10 lakh (ex-showroom, Maharashtra).

The Aprilia RS 457 is a fully-faired bike featuring dual LED headlamps with a short visor and clip-on handlebars at the front, a short tail section and an underbelly exhaust. It is equipped with a digital instrument console with Bluetooth connectivity, 3-stage traction control and ABS. 

The RS 457 is powered by a 457cc twin-cylinder liquid-cooled engine that makes 47 BHP, which puts it in the same league as the KTM RC 390. The engine is mated with a 6-speed gearbox. The bike gets a ride-by-wire system and an optional quick shifter.

The RS 457 features a 41 mm upside-down front fork with a mono-shock at the rear. Braking is handled by a 320 mm disc paired with a 4-piston caliper and a 220 mm disc at the rear, supported by dual-channel ABS.

The Aprilia RS 457 competes with the KTM RS 390 and Kawasaki Ninja 400. 

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