Honda CBR500R 2022 vs. Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Honda CBR500R 2022

Honda CBR500R 2022

Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

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Technical Specifications Honda CBR500R 2022 compared to Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Honda CBR500R 2022
Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
BoreBore67 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke52.3 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power217 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,600 rpmRpm at Max. Power13,000 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque115 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,600 rpmRpm at Torque10,500 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement999.6 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandShowaBrandÖhlins

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial
BrandBrandNissinBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Launch-Control, Quickshifter, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,080 mmLength2,040 mm
WidthWidth760 mmWidth735 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,410 mmWheelbase1,420 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height785 mmSeat Height845 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.1 lFuel Tank Capacity18.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CBR500R 2022

Honda CBR500R 2022

The Honda CBR500R impresses as a versatile and reliable bike with good throttle response, smooth engine running and comfortable ergonomics, ideal for touring riders. Its effective brakes and stable suspension ensure confidence and safety. Visually appealing and with a high-quality finish, it offers solid electronics. However, the high weight and less torquey power compromise sporty riding. The limited maximum lean angle limits the sportiness. Overall, it is a reliable bike with comfort and safety, but with limitations when it comes to sporty riding.

Good throttle response and controllability

Quiet and silky smooth engine running

Comfortable ergonomics suitable for touring

Effective brakes and reliable ABS system

Stability and confidence-inspiring suspension

Attractive appearance and high-quality workmanship

Solid electronics with user-friendly traction control

High weight affects handling and power

Less powerful and aggressive engine than expected

Suspension only adjustable at the rear

Limited maximum lean angle due to footrests touching down early

Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Aprilia RSV4 RF 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CBR500R vs Aprilia RSV4 RF

Price Honda CBR500R

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Price Aprilia RSV4 RF

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