Aprilia RSV4 vs Yamaha YZF-R1M
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Aprilia RSV4 and the Yamaha YZF-R1M as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Bikerbox, Inc. and Yamaha Motor 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: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha YZF-R1M
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱1,799,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱50,750
How they differ
- The Yamaha YZF-R1M is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,799,000, which is ₱101,000 (5%) below the Aprilia RSV4 at ₱1,900,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the YZF-R1M is estimated at ₱50,750 a month against ₱53,599 for the RSV4, a difference of ₱2,849 a month.
- The RSV4 has the larger engine (1,099 cc against 998 cc for the YZF-R1M).
- The RSV4 has the lower seat at 845 mm, 15 mm below the YZF-R1M, which matters for shorter riders.
- The RSV4 carries more fuel (17.9 L against 17 L for the YZF-R1M).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Aprilia RSV4RSV4 Factory 1100, ₱1,900,000 | Yamaha YZF-R1MStandard, ₱1,799,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 65° V4, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, in-line, 4-cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 1099 cc | 998 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 220 PS | n/a |
| Power peak (differs) | 13,000 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 125 Nm | n/a |
| Torque peak (differs) | 10500 | n/a |
| Fuel system (differs) | Four Marelli 48 mm throttle bodies, 8 injectors, ride-by-wire | Fuel injection |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric starter |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 14.5 km/L | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed cassette gearbox with Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
| Final drive (differs) | Chain, 41/16 | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length | 2055 mm | 2055 mm |
| Width (differs) | 735 mm | 690 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1165 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1436 mm | 1405 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 845 mm | 860 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 130 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 202 kg | 203 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 17.9 L | 17 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Öhlins NIX 43 mm fork, Smart EC 2.0 electronic damping, 125 mm travel | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Öhlins TTX monoshock, Smart EC 2.0 electronic damping, 115 mm travel | Swingarm (link suspension) |
| Front brake (differs) | Dual 330 mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston monobloc radial callipers | Hydraulic dual disc brake (320mm) |
| Rear brake (differs) | 220 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston calliper | Hydraulic single disc brake (220mm) |
| Front tyre (differs) | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) Tubeless |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 200/55 ZR17 | 200/55ZR17M/C (78W) 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 |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | Bosch cornering ABS, 3 maps, rear lift-up mitigation | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) | Traction Control System |
| Features | ||
| 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 | Electronic suspension, D-MODE, YCC-T electronic throttle |
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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.



