Aprilia SportCity 250 vs Arqin V3 250 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SportCity 250stacks up against the Arqin V3 250. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia SportCity 250Arqin V3 250
Model year20132010
Price
Engine244 cc244 cc
Horsepower22 hp
Torque21 Nm
Weight148 kg178 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. Single disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-15 / 130/80-15 100/90-18 / 150/80-15

Aprilia SportCity 250 vs Arqin V3 250 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia SportCity 250 and the Arqin V3 250 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SportCity 250 brings 22 hp in a 148 kg package, while the Arqin V3 250 counters with its own power figure at 178 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: