Highland SuperMotard 450 vs Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Highland SuperMotard 450stacks up against the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Highland SuperMotard 450 | Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 449 cc | 449 cc |
| Horsepower | 56 hp | — |
| Torque | 51 Nm | — |
| Weight | 103 kg | — |
| Seat height | 39 mm | 36 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 1.9 L | 2.1 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Floating disk, six piston caliper | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo caliper | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 160/60-17 | 120/70-17 / 180/55-17 |
Highland SuperMotard 450 vs Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica — which should you buy?
Picking between the Highland SuperMotard 450 and the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Highland SuperMotard 450 brings 56 hp in a 103 kg package, while the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica counters with its own power figure.
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: