Aprilia RS 457 vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Aprilia RS 457 Price starts at Rs. 4.33 Lakh which is Rs. 3.41 Lakh costlier than base model of Bajaj Freedom 125 priced at Rs. 91,566. The claimed mileage of Aprilia RS 457 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Aprilia RS 457 is powered by 457 cc engine. Aprilia RS 457 is available in 6 different colours while Bajaj Freedom 125 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Aprilia RS 457 vs Bajaj Freedom 125 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

RS 457 vs Freedom 125

Key Highlights RS 457 STDFreedom 125 NG04 Drum
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire 4 Stroke, Air cooled
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm

RS 457 vs Freedom 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia RS 457 STDBajaj Freedom 125 NG04 Drum
Rating
24 reviews
108 reviews
Brand Name Aprilia Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 4.33 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 91,566 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire 4 Stroke, Air cooled
Max Power 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol CNG
Colors
Aprilia RS 457 Colors
Bajaj Freedom 125 Colors
Braking Type ... Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel ...
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 11,845 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 2,737 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 24,142 RS 457 Insurance Rs. 6,289 Freedom 125 Insurance
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Secondary Fuel Type
...
Petrol
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
...
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
190 kmph
93 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
...
E20
Engine Type
2 Parallel Forward Facing Cylinders, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled With Ride-By-Wire
4 Stroke, Air cooled
Engine Displacement
457 cc
125 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
69 mm
54 mm
Stroke
61.1 mm
54.4 mm
Number Of Cylinders
2
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
CNG
Compression Ratio
...
10.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Front Caliper
4 Piston
...
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
...
Braking Type
...
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
30 kmpl
65 kmpl

Suspension-Front
41 mm Upside-Down Fork, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 120 mm
Telescopic, Dia 30 Inner, Stroke 125
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock, Adjustable Preload, Wheel Travel - 130 mm
Monoshox With Linkages, Stroke 120

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-90/80-17 Rear :-80/100-16
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
159 kg
...
Seat height
800 mm
825 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
...
Wheelbase
...
1340 mm
Ground Clearance
...
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 L
Kerb Weight
175 Kg
147.8 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
320 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
220 mm
110 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Roadside assistance
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen

Frame Type
Dual Beam Aluminium Frame
Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
TFT
LCD Connectivity
Malfunction Indicator
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Real Time Mileage Indicator
...
Vehicle Location Tracking
...
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grab Rail
Calls and Messaging
...
Navigation assist
...
Riding Modes
...
Traction Control
...
Low battery alert
...
No. of Tripmeters
2
...
Engine Temperature Indicator
...
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
Additional Features/Information
...
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
Gear Position Indicator
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
...
ABS Type
Dual Channel
...
Distance To Empty
...
Side Stand Warning
ABS
Dual Channel
...
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...
Switchable ABS
...

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 36,000 Km
...
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
...
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
36000
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • It gets unique styling resembling a supermoto which makes it stand apart
  • The engine is very refined and tractable for city commuting
  • Can switch between petrol and CNG modes on the go
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • We would have liked to see a larger fuel tank as its capacity is only 2 litres
  • A seat height of 825mm makes it a tall motorcycle for shorter riders
  • The braking setup could have been better
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Aprilia RS 457 Vs Bajaj Freedom 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Aprilia RS 457 vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
As per the users experiences Aprilia RS 457 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Bajaj Freedom 125 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of comfort user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Aprilia RS 457 vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
The Bajaj Freedom 125 is cheaper than Aprilia RS 457 by ₹3.41 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia RS 457 vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
For the STD version, 457 cc Petrol engine of RS 457 produces 47.58 PS @ 9400 rpm of power and 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm of torque. Whereas for the NG04 Drum version, 125 cc CNG engine of Freedom 125 produces 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Aprilia RS 457 has better performance.

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