Aprilia Tuono 457 vs LiveWire S2 Del Mar
Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
The Aprilia Tuono 457 and LiveWire S2 Del Mar are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The Aprilia Tuono 457 undercuts the LiveWire S2 Del Mar by about $8,900, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the LiveWire S2 Del Mar leads on power with 84 hp. Below we put them head to head on price, performance, weight and seat height, then give our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
Our pickAprilia
Aprilia Tuono 457
LiveWire
LiveWire S2 Del MarThe verdict
The Aprilia Tuono 457 edges it overall at 8/10, but the LiveWire S2 Del Mar wins on most exciting, so let how you ride decide.
Aprilia Tuono 457
A2-legal, 48 hp, forgiving to learn on.
LiveWire S2 Del Mar
84 hp and 0.42 hp/kg, the strongest here.
Aprilia Tuono 457
Our 8/10 at $6,599, the most bike per dollar.
Aprilia Tuono 457
175 kg with an 800 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.
Aprilia Tuono 457
Our top score in this matchup at 8/10.
Cyan marks the best figure in each row. Specs are the most-cited for the current model; verify before relying on them.
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Aprilia Tuono 457 vs LiveWire S2 Del Mar: your questions answered
Which is faster, the Aprilia Tuono 457 or the LiveWire S2 Del Mar?
The LiveWire S2 Del Mar makes the most power at 84 hp and 263 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.
Which is cheaper, the Aprilia Tuono 457 or the LiveWire S2 Del Mar?
The Aprilia Tuono 457 is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $6,599.
Which is lighter, the Aprilia Tuono 457 or the LiveWire S2 Del Mar?
The Aprilia Tuono 457 is the lightest at 175 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.
Which is better for a beginner, the Aprilia Tuono 457 or the LiveWire S2 Del Mar?
For a new rider we'd point to the Aprilia Tuono 457: A2-legal, 48 hp and 175 kg make it the most approachable of the group.
