Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018 vs. Aprilia RS 457 2025

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018

Aprilia RS 457 2025

Technical Specifications Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018 compared to Aprilia RS 457 2025

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018

Aprilia RS 457 2025

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018

Aprilia RS 457 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	44 HP	Engine power	48 HP
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	373.2 ccm	Displacement	457 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Aluminium

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	110 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	139 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	175 kg
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Aprilia RS 457 2025

The Aprilia RS 457 presents itself as an impressive bike in the A2 category, with its harmonious combination of powerful engine, sporty riding dynamics and appealing design. The engine delivers dynamic power and the suspension offers a sporty and precise riding experience. The ergonomics and sound also contribute to a positive overall impression. However, there are weaknesses in the brakes, particularly in terms of modulation and the behaviour of the ABS system at the limit.

Powerful and dynamic engine

Sporty driving dynamics

Low weight

Convincing sound

Easy to read display

ABS control

Brake dosage

Comfort-orientated seating position

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 vs Aprilia RS 457

Price Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

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