Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs GAS GAS SM450 FSR (2008)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replicastacks up against the GAS GAS SM450 FSR. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica | GAS GAS SM450 FSR |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 449 cc | 449 cc |
| Weight | — | 119 kg |
| Seat height | 36 mm | 35 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 2.1 L | 1.8 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Nissin |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Nissin |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 180/55-17 | 120/80-17 / 140/80-17 |
Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica vs GAS GAS SM450 FSR — which should you buy?
Picking between the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica and the GAS GAS SM450 FSR usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SXV 4.5 VDB Replica brings its published horsepower, while the GAS GAS SM450 FSR counters with its own power figure at 119 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: