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CFMOTO and Aprilia compete in small-capacity motorcycle segment

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 28
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CFMOTO and Aprilia are competing in the small-capacity and high-performance motorcycle market. According to, a variety of new motorcycles, including the Aprilia RS 457 and the CFMoto Ibex 450, are available for around or under $8,000.

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The competition highlights a trend toward small-capacity offerings, allowing riders to access flagship motorcycle features without high costs. This segment includes models from CFMOTO and Aprilia, alongside offerings from Kawasaki, Honda, and Yamaha.

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Who's involved

  • CFMOTOChinese motorcycle company competing in the small-capacity market.
  • ApriliaItalian motorcycle manufacturer competing in the small-capacity market.
  • KawasakiManufacturer of motorcycles competing in the sub-$8k segment.
  • HondaManufacturer of motorcycles competing in the small-capacity segment.
  • YamahaManufacturer of motorcycles competing in the small-capacity segment.

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