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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 vs Aprilia RS 457

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 or Aprilia RS 457? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Continental GT 650 and RS 457. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Price starts at Rs.3.19 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Rocker Red & British Racing Green and Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs.4.27 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 457 STD. Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Aprilia RS 457 is a 2 cylinder, 457 cc Engine can generate 47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Continental GT 650 provides a mileage of 27 kmpl (base model), and RS 457 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is available in 2 colours & 4 variants whereas Aprilia RS 457 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Continental GT 650 vs RS 457

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Continental GT 650Aprilia RS 457
PriceRs.3.19 LakhRs.4.27 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc457 cc
Power46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm47.6 HP (35 kW) at 9,400 rpm
Mileage/Range27 kmpl30 kmpl
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Rocker Red & British Racing Green bike
Rocker Red & British Racing Green
Rs. 3.19 Lakh
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Aprilia RS 457 457 STD bike
457 STD
Rs. 4.27 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.60 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.81 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
648 cc
457 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Front Wheel Size
18
17 x 3
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
39
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
-
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
41mupside-dowforkadjustablpreload120mmtravel
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock-absorbers with adjustable preload
MoNoshock& adjustable preload& 130 mm wheel travel
Front Tyre Size
100/90 - 18
110/70 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 40000 km
3 Years or 36000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Tubular Double Cradle Frame
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
648 cc
457 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke Air-Oil cooled SOHC Engine
2 Parallel forward facing cylinders& 4 valves per cylinder& liquid cooled with Ride-By-Wire
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.144 kwh
-
Battery Type
VRLA
-
Fast Charging
-
Top Speed
169 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
69 mm x 61.1 mm
Charging Socket
-
Cooling type
Air/Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
Riding Modes
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
-
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
check
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
check
Multiplate wet clutch with slipper system
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2119 mm
-
Width
780 mm
-
Height
1067 mm
-
Wheelbase
1398 mm
-
Ground Clearance
174 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.5 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1 Litres
-
Body Type
Cafe Racer
Sports Bike
Seat Height
804 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
214 kg
175 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
  • fantastic and they are very very powerful.
  • I will go as far as to say that the front and rear brakes are the best non ABS on any Indian bike.
  • Thin tank feels very aerodynamic and comfortable
  • Build quality, fit and finish are superb
  • Design similar to the bigger RSV4
  • Looks like a bigger sports bike
  • Engine performance is thrilling and fast
  • Agile handling makes it very fun to ride
  • Multiple optional accessories like Quickshifter
Cons
  • Quality is very low.
  • The bike gets very vibey after an year
  • The engine is quite unreliable.
  • Stock brakes lack bite and confidence
  • Vibrations on the handlebar and footpegs in the engine mid-range
  • A fully loaded bike with options is costly
  • Aprilia service centres are limited
  • Long-term maintenance and parts availability are questionable
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Detailed Comparison of Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Aprilia RS 457

Safety

Continental GT 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Slipper Clutch, Brake Assist, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . RS 457 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Aprilia RS 457, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RS 457 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has a 12.5 Litres fuel tank with 1067 mm seat height. Aprilia RS 457 has seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Aprilia RS 457 Owner Reviews

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    • Sa
      Saif ahmad
      09 Feb 2025
      4.6
      Fantastic wonderful outstanding lovely my dream bike. Such a beautiful look. I ride continent gt every one look back. Then my confidence level so high, then i ride thanku royal Enfield.
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      Hasib shaikh
      02 Feb 2025
      4.2
      Super bike off the RE because the look and his performance is the best and the question of his milage is best to ride in the city because they 29kmpl.
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      Pmahesh
      31 Jan 2025
      3.4
      My favorite bike but still not afford it may be some time after. I will buy it that day grateful day when I will ride it my own bike.
      Likes (1)
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      Umang Soni
      30 Days ago
      5.0
      My dream bike power full engine pickup also good.
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      Somsubhra Majumdar
      1 Month ago
      4.2
      It's smoothing and great but a bit heavy. It's very reliable and comfortable and also has a great pick up n also does not have any vibration. It's good to have one.
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