2024 HONDA CB300R vs 2024 APRILIA RSV4
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 HONDA CB300R 80 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 APRILIA RSV4 85 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 27.5 hp (2024 HONDA CB300R) up to 217 hp (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
- Torque spans 24 Nm (2024 HONDA CB300R) up to 125 Nm (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
- Weight spans 146 kg (2024 HONDA CB300R) to 202 kg (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
- Displacement spans 300 cc (2024 HONDA CB300R) to 1100 cc (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
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| Specification | HONDA CB300R | APRILIA RSV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | APRILIA |
| Model | HONDA CB300R | APRILIA RSV4 |
| Engine size | 300cc | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 27.5hp | 217hp |
| Torque | 24nm. | 125nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 146kg | 202kg |
| Front brake | Single 296mm disc; ABS | Brembo Monobloc Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm disc; ABS | Hydraulic disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 85cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 | 200/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 41mm inverted fork; 5.1-inch travel | Ohlins Inverted Fork Adjustable 43mm |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link® single shock; 5.2-inch travel | Ohlins Adjustable Dual-sided Swingarm |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Supersport |
| Top speed | 180km/h | 340km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 9.7 L – 4 L/100km | 18 L – 8 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $5149 | $18999 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View APRILIA price list |
| Extra features | -Cruise control, Engine immobilizer |
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2024 HONDA CB300R vs 2024 APRILIA RSV4: listed specifications
The 2024 HONDA CB300R and 2024 APRILIA RSV4 differ on the listed specifications: the CB300R has a lower listed weight, and the RSV4 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
RSV4 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 300 cc).
Peak power
RSV4 has a clear listed power advantage (217 hp vs 27.5 hp).
Torque
RSV4 has a clear listed torque advantage (125 Nm vs 24 Nm).
Listed top speed
RSV4 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (340 km/h vs 180 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CB300R is notably lighter on the listed weight (146 kg vs 202 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: RSV4 is listed higher (85 cm) than CB300R (80 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of HONDA CB300R vs APRILIA RSV4?
APRILIA RSV4 is listed at 340 km/h (211 mph) vs 180 km/h (112 mph) for HONDA CB300R.
Which has more horsepower, HONDA CB300R or APRILIA RSV4?
APRILIA RSV4 has 217 hp compared with 28 hp on the HONDA CB300R.
Which is lighter, HONDA CB300R or APRILIA RSV4?
HONDA CB300R is lighter at 146 kg vs 202 kg for APRILIA RSV4.
Which is better, HONDA CB300R or APRILIA RSV4?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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