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Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 vs Zero SR/F

Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 and Zero SR/F are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 undercuts the Zero SR/F by about $1,496, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 leads on power with 175 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.

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100
Our pick
9.0

Aprilia

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100
Zero SR/F
8.0

Zero

Zero SR/F

The verdict

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 edges it overall at 9/10, but the Zero SR/F wins on best for new riders, so let how you ride decide.

Best for new riders

Zero SR/F

110 hp.

Most exciting

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100

175 hp and 0.84 hp/kg, the strongest here.

Best value

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100

Our 9/10 at $19,699, the most bike per dollar.

Easiest to manage

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100

209 kg with an 837 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.

Highest rated

Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100

Our top score in this matchup at 9/10.

Price & rating
Price$19,699$21,195
KickTheStand score9 / 108 / 10
Performance
Engine1099cc fourElectric
Power175 hp110 hp
Torque121 Nm190 Nm
Power-to-weight0.84 hp/kg0.50 hp/kg
Chassis & brakes
Front suspension43mm Öhlins NIX semi-active USD forkn/a
Rear suspensionÖhlins TTX semi-active monoshockn/a
Front brakesDual 330mm discs, Brembo Styleman/a
Rear brakesSingle 220mm discn/a
Dimensions & practicality
Weight209 kg220 kg
Seat height837 mm787 mm
Fuel capacity18.5 Ln/a
Suitability
ClassNakedNaked
A2 licenceNoNo
Good for beginnersNoNo
Best forsport, track, commutingcommuting, sport

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 V4 Factory 1100 vs Zero SR/F: your questions answered

Which is faster, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Zero SR/F?

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 makes the most power at 175 hp and 121 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.

Which is cheaper, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Zero SR/F?

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $19,699.

Which is lighter, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Zero SR/F?

The Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 is the lightest at 209 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.

Which is better for a beginner, the Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory 1100 or the Zero SR/F?

For a new rider we'd point to the Zero SR/F: 110 hp and 220 kg make it the most approachable of the group.

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