New Delhi, January 30, 2025 – The highly anticipated Aprilia Tuono 457 is set to make its debut in India in February 2025. The naked streetfighter, based on the Aprilia RS 457, has been spotted undergoing testing, confirming its imminent arrival. This new model is expected to shake up the midweight naked motorcycle segment, offering a blend of performance, advanced technology, and Italian design.
Aprilia Tuono 457: Key Features & Specifications
🔥 Powerful Engine & Performance
- Engine: 457cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin
- Power Output: 46.9 bhp @ 9,400 rpm
- Torque: 43.5 Nm @ 6,700 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed gearbox with assist & slipper clutch
- Ride Modes: Eco, Sport, Rain (Ride-by-wire system)
🚀 Advanced Technology & Features
- 5-inch TFT color display with Bluetooth connectivity
- Turn-by-turn navigation, call & SMS alerts
- Full-LED lighting setup with a unique headlamp design
- Lightweight aluminum frame for superior handling
⚙️ Braking & Suspension
- Front Suspension: 41mm USD forks (120mm travel)
- Rear Suspension: Monoshock with preload adjustability (130mm travel)
- Brakes: 320mm front disc & 230mm rear disc
- Safety: Dual-channel ABS for enhanced braking control
🎨 Design & Styling
- Minimalist yet aggressive naked styling
- Upright, comfortable riding position with a wide handlebar
- Sleek bodywork inspired by the larger Tuono models
- Color Options: White/Silver & Red/Black
Aprilia Tuono 457 Price & Availability
The Tuono 457 price in India is expected to be around ₹4 lakh (ex-showroom), positioning it competitively against rivals like the KTM 390 Duke and Yamaha MT-03. The official launch is expected by mid-February 2025, with bookings likely to start soon after.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions About Aprilia Tuono 457
1. What is the launch date of Aprilia Tuono 457 in India?
The Aprilia Tuono 457 is expected to launch in India by mid-February 2025.
2. What type of motorcycle is the Tuono 457?
It is a naked streetfighter, designed for a balance of performance and everyday usability, derived from the Aprilia RS 457.
3. What is the engine capacity of the Tuono 457?
The Tuono 457 is powered by a 457cc, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine, producing 46.9 bhp and 43.5 Nm of torque.
4. How does the Tuono 457 differ from the RS 457?
While the RS 457 is a fully-faired sportbike, the Tuono 457 features a naked design, an upright riding position, and a wider handlebar for better city and highway comfort.
5. What are the safety features of the Tuono 457?
It comes with dual-channel ABS, a slipper clutch, and preload-adjustable suspension for improved handling.
6. Does the Tuono 457 have smartphone connectivity?
Yes, it features a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity, providing turn-by-turn navigation, call alerts, and SMS notifications.
7. What riding modes does the Tuono 457 offer?
The Tuono 457 offers three riding modes: Eco, Sport, and Rain, which adjust throttle response and power delivery.
8. What is the expected mileage of the Tuono 457?
The expected fuel efficiency of the Tuono 457 is around 25-30 kmpl, depending on riding conditions.
9. What color options are available for the Tuono 457?
The Tuono 457 will be available in two color schemes:
- White/Silver
- Red/Black
10. How does the Tuono 457 compare to the KTM 390 Duke?
The Tuono 457 offers a twin-cylinder engine compared to the single-cylinder of the KTM 390 Duke, providing smoother performance. It also features better electronics, premium styling, and a more refined ride.
The Aprilia Tuono 457 is set to be a game-changer in the mid-weight naked bike segment. With its Italian styling, high-performance engine, advanced features, and premium build quality, it is expected to attract riders looking for an exciting yet practical streetfighter.
🚀 Stay tuned for the official launch and booking details in February 2025! 🚀
