Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs Sherco 4.5 4T Supermotard (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replicastacks up against the Sherco 4.5 4T Supermotard. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia SXV 4.5 VDB ReplicaSherco 4.5 4T Supermotard
Model year20082008
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight109 kg
Seat height36 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. bremo
Tires120/70-17 / 180/55-17

Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs Sherco 4.5 4T Supermotard — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica and the Sherco 4.5 4T Supermotard 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 Sherco 4.5 4T Supermotard 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: