Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs Husqvarna SMR 450 (2008)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replicastacks up against the Husqvarna SMR 450. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica | Husqvarna SMR 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Price | — | $7,299 |
| Engine | 449 cc | 449 cc |
| Weight | — | 109 kg |
| Seat height | 36 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2.1 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 180/55-17 | — |
Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs Husqvarna SMR 450 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica and the Husqvarna SMR 450 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica brings its published horsepower, while the Husqvarna SMR 450 counters with its own power figure at 109 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: