Aprilia has unveiled its first made-in-India bike - RS457 - and it looks breathtaking

Looks really sharp with the aggressive design language inspired by the bigger RS models

Powered by a 457cc liquid-cooled twin cylinder screamer

Makes a whopping 47.6PS. More than the Ninja 400 and RC 390

Preload adjustable 41mm USD fork & monoshock. 175kg kerb weight

320mm (F) and 220mm (R) discs. Dual-channel ABS with a supermoto mode. 17-inch wheels

5-inch TFT console. Bluetooth connectivity (optional). 3 ride modes and 3 levels of traction control

With an expected price tag of Rs 4.25 lakh mark (ex-showroom), the RS457 is likely to be launched later this month

Aprilia has unveiled the India-made RS457 to take on the KTM RC 390 and Kawasaki Ninja 400. Here’s what it looks like up close