KTM RC16 vs Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP (2019)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM RC16stacks up against the Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | KTM RC16 | Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 1000 cc | 1000 cc |
| Horsepower | 250 hp | 250 hp |
| Weight | 157 kg | — |
| Seat height | — | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.8 L | 4.5 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo | Double disc. Floating stainless steel disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo | Single disc. Floating calliper with two 32mm isolated pistons |
| Tires | — | 120/70-ZR17 / 200/55-ZR17 |
KTM RC16 vs Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP — which should you buy?
Picking between the KTM RC16 and the Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM RC16 brings 250 hp in a 157 kg package, while the Aprilia RSV4 FW-GP counters with 250 hp.
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: