Aprilia RSV4 R ABS vs Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS (2015)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia RSV4 R ABSstacks up against the Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Aprilia RSV4 R ABS | Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Price | — | $20,499 |
| Engine | 1000 cc | 1000 cc |
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 184 hp |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Weight | 186 kg | 181 kg |
| Seat height | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.9 L | 4.5 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating stainless steel disc with lightweight stainless steel rotor and aluminium flange with 6 pins | Double disc. ABS. Floating stainless steel disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Brembo calliper with two Ø 32 mm separate pistons | Single disc. ABS. Floating calliper with two 32mm isolated pistons |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 190/55-17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 200/55-ZR17 |
Aprilia RSV4 R ABS vs Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS — which should you buy?
Picking between the Aprilia RSV4 R ABS and the Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia RSV4 R ABS brings 184 hp in a 186 kg package, while the Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC ABS counters with 184 hp at 181 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: