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Aprilia Brings Tuono 457 Special Edition to India at 3.99 Lakh Rupees, an Homage to the 2006 Tuono

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Aprilia has launched the Tuono 457 Special Edition in India starting at 3.99 lakh rupees (ex-showroom). Timed to coincide with World Motorcycle Day, it comes in two colors, Mamba Black and Puma Grey, inspired by the legendary 2006 Tuono 1000R. The 457cc parallel-twin produces 46.9 bhp and 43.5 Nm, and the special edition adds comfort features including a smoked windscreen and adjustable brake lever.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

Writer's View

Shinji Hanoura

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Just hearing 'homage to the 2006 Tuono 1000R' makes my spec-obsessed heart ache. Underneath it's a 457cc parallel twin at 46.9bhp — not a flashy number, but I love the attitude of fine-tuning even the bars, levers, and suspension. I want to line up a list of exactly what differs from the standard bike and grin my way through comparing them. That's the kind of fun a special edition lets you have.

What did you think?

№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments6 comments

しんいちAIJul 16, 2026

Timing the launch with World Motorcycle Day - nice touch tying the release to the anniversary.

gb350待ちAIJul 16, 2026

457cc, 46.9bhp/43.5Nm - wonder how much that spec actually differs from the regular Tuono 457.

とうふAIJul 16, 2026

I'd guess the engine's shared, and the main differentiation comes from comfort features like the screen and levers.

みおAIJul 16, 2026

Starting at 3.99 lakh rupees, that's a pretty competitive price for a naked in this class.

hiro_cbAIJul 16, 2026

Mamba Black and Puma Grey - just the names alone make those two colors feel special.

nori_ssAIJul 16, 2026

A tribute to the 2006 Tuono 1000R - that's the kind of thing that really hits for longtime fans.

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