Aprilia RSV4 vs Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Aprilia RSV4 and the Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Bikerbox, Inc. and Honda Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Aprilia (Piaggio & C. SpA), via aprilia.com.
Aprilia RSV4
RSV4 Factory 1100 variant
- SRP
- ₱1,900,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱53,599
Photo: Honda Philippines, via hondaph.com.
Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade
SP variant
- SRP
- ₱1,700,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱47,957
How they differ
- The Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,700,000, which is ₱200,000 (11%) below the Aprilia RSV4 at ₱1,900,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade is estimated at ₱47,957 a month against ₱53,599 for the RSV4, a difference of ₱5,642 a month.
- The RSV4 has more torque (125 Nm against 113 Nm for the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade).
- The RSV4 has the larger engine (1,099 cc against 1,000 cc for the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade).
- The CBR1000RR-R Fireblade has the better claimed fuel economy (14.9 km/L against 14.5 km/L for the RSV4).
- The CBR1000RR-R Fireblade has the lower seat at 831 mm, 14 mm below the RSV4, which matters for shorter riders.
- The RSV4 carries more fuel (17.9 L against 16.5 L for the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Aprilia RSV4RSV4 Factory 1100, ₱1,900,000 | Honda CBR1000RR-R FirebladeSP, ₱1,700,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 65° V4, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, 4-Valve, Inline 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 1099 cc | 1000 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 220 PS | 217.6 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 13,000 rpm | 14,500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 125 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 10500 | 12000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Four Marelli 48 mm throttle bodies, 8 injectors, ride-by-wire | n/a |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 14.5 km/L | 14.9 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed cassette gearbox with Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) | 6-Speed Manual |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain, 41/16 | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2055 mm | 2105 mm |
| Width (differs) | 735 mm | 751 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1143 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1436 mm | 1454 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 845 mm | 831 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 128 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 202 kg | 201 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 17.9 L | 16.5 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Öhlins NIX 43 mm fork, Smart EC 2.0 electronic damping, 125 mm travel | Öhlins 43 mm NPX Smart-EC 3.0 electronically controlled fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Öhlins TTX monoshock, Smart EC 2.0 electronic damping, 115 mm travel | Unit Pro Link system, Öhlins TTX36 Shock Absorber with S-EC System, Multi Adjustable, Wheel Travel 143 mm |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual 330 mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston monobloc radial callipers | 330 mm Double Disc with Radial Mount Brembo 4-Piston Caliper |
| Rear brake (differs) | 220 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston calliper | 220 mm Disc with Brembo 2-Piston Caliper |
| Front tyre (differs) | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 17MC (Tubeless) |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 200/55 ZR17 | 200/55 17MC (Tubeless) |
| Wheels (differs) | Forged aluminium, 3.5 x 17 in front, 6.0 x 17 in rear | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | Aluminium dual-beam frame with adjustable headstock, engine height and swingarm pivot | Diamond / Aluminum |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Bosch cornering ABS, 3 maps, rear lift-up mitigation | 2-channel ABS with IMU |
| Traction control (differs) | Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) | Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC) |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 5-inch TFT Meter Display |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | All-LED lighting |
| Other features (differs) | APRC suite with wheelie, launch and engine brake control, engine maps, cruise control and pit limiter; 6 riding modes; Öhlins Smart EC 2.0 steering damper | Emergency Stop Signal; Riding modes: Track / Street / Rain; Honda Ignition Security System (HISS) |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



