Malaguti GT500 Spidermax vs Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint (2009)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti GT500 Spidermaxstacks up against the Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Malaguti GT500 Spidermax | Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 459 cc | 460 cc |
| Horsepower | 40 hp | 39 hp |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Weight | 204 kg | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 30 mm | 31 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.8 L | 4.0 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/80-16 / 150/70-16 | 120/70-14 / 120/70-14 |
Malaguti GT500 Spidermax vs Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint — which should you buy?
Picking between the Malaguti GT500 Spidermax and the Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti GT500 Spidermax brings 40 hp in a 204 kg package, while the Aprilia Atlantic 500 Sprint counters with 39 hp at 199 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: