Aprilia MXV 4.5 vs Sherco SE 4.5i-F (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia MXV 4.5stacks up against the Sherco SE 4.5i-F. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia MXV 4.5Sherco SE 4.5i-F
Model year20132011
Price
Engine449 cc449 cc
Weight109 kg
Seat height38 mm35 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Lightweight stainless steel floating disc with Nissin floating caliper.Single disc. AJP
Rear brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disc with Nissin floating caliperSingle disc. AJP
Tires80/100-21 / 110/90-19 1.60-21 / 2.15-18

Aprilia MXV 4.5 vs Sherco SE 4.5i-F — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia MXV 4.5 and the Sherco SE 4.5i-F usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia MXV 4.5 brings its published horsepower, while the Sherco SE 4.5i-F counters with its own power figure at 109 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: