Long story short: In this list, we compare the top 5 road-legal powerful bikes in India, ranked only by their engine power.
Many people think superbikes have no place in India, but this isn’t quite true. Superbikes are made in small numbers and often sell out quickly. Even with sufficient funds, obtaining one can be a challenging task. Due to this, some view superbike sales as low or unimportant in India. Each year, new superbikes are introduced, typically featuring updated colours and enhanced features. India has many superbike fans, and for some, owning one is a status symbol. There are about 20 to 25 supersport bikes available in India, with prices ranging from ₹25 lakhs to ₹90 lakhs.
People usually rank superbikes by price, features, power, and torque. In this article, we rank them solely by engine power. The bike with the most horsepower is ranked first, no matter its price or other features.
Key Takeaways
- The Aprilia RSV4 is the most powerful road-legal superbike in India for 2025, offering 220PS from its 1,099cc V4 engine.
- The top 5 superbikes each offer more than 217PS of engine power and stand out as high-performance machines in India.
- Ducati takes four out of five spots on this list, showing its focus on the V4 platform and high-performance models.
- Dealers sell superbikes in India in small numbers, and dedicated buyers often purchase them quickly.
- Engine power is the only factor used for these rankings. We did not take price, features, or torque into consideration.
The list of top 5 supersport or superbikes in India with the highest engine power
1. Aprilia RSV4
The manufacturers consider the Aprilia RSV4 of 2025 one of the top superbikes in India. It features a 1,099cc liquid-cooled V4 engine that produces 220PS at 13,000rpm and 125Nm of torque at 10,500rpm. Built for riders who demand high performance, the RSV4 combines power, advanced technology, and a distinctive design. The bike’s electronic controls and racing-inspired design make it one of the most advanced bikes in India.
- Displacement – 1,099cc
- Power – 220PS @ 13,000rpm
- Torque – 125Nm @ 10,500rpm
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Aprilia RSV4
2. Ducati Panigale V4 S
The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S offers top performance for Indian riders, featuring premium upgrades that enhance both track and road riding capabilities. Its advanced suspension and lightweight parts help it handle well on all kinds of Indian roads.
- Displacement – 1,103cc
- Power – 219PS @ 13,000rpm
- Torque – 120.9Nm @ 11,000rpm
For more details, please visit the link below.
Ducati Panigale V4 S
3. Ducati Panigale V4
The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 is Ducati’s seventh-generation superbike, known for its sleek design and MotoGP-inspired technology. It is built for an exciting ride and brings energy to every trip. Its aerodynamic fairing, reduced drag, and rider-focused ergonomics make it comfortable for daily use and aggressive riding, giving riders confidence on any road.
- Displacement – 1,103cc
- Power – 219PS @ 13,000rpm
- Torque – 120.9Nm @ 11,000rpm
For more details, please visit the link below.
Ducati Panigale V4
4. Ducati Streetfighter V4 S
The 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V4 S is a high-performance naked bike. It shares its engine and chassis with the Panigale V4, but features a more minimalist design. Launched in India at a premium price, it features top-quality components, including Öhlins electronic suspension and forged aluminium wheels, designed for exceptional performance and comfort on Indian roads.
- Displacement – 1,103cc
- Power – 217PS @ 13,500rpm
- Torque – 120Nm @ 11,250rpm
For more details, please visit the link below.
Ducati Streetfighter V4 S
5. Ducati Streetfighter V4
The 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V4 stands out in India’s superbike market. It has the same power as the Panigale V4 but without the fairings. Built for both performance and comfort, it features a strong 1,103cc V4 engine. Its bold design and advanced electronics are offered at a competitive price, giving riders a mix of power, precision, and agility.
- Displacement – 1,103cc
- Power – 217PS @ 13,500rpm
- Torque – 120Nm @ 11,250rpm
For more details, please visit the link below.
Ducati Streetfighter V4
FAQ about Top 5 road-legal most powerful bikes available in India
1. What is the most powerful road-legal superbike in India?
The Aprilia RSV4, with 220 PS from its 1,099 cc V4 engine, is the most powerful road-legal superbike in India for 2025.
2. Are these bikes street-legal in India?
Yes, all the bikes listed are street-legal superbikes made for road use. They meet Indian rules for high-performance motorcycles.
3. Which brand dominates the Indian superbike market in terms of power?
Ducati leads with four of the top five bikes. All use the V4 platform, showing Ducati’s focus on high performance in India.
4. How are these bikes primarily categorised in India?
These bikes are called superbikes due to their engine size and performance, particularly those exceeding 750cc.
5. Are these bikes suitable for daily roads or only for enthusiasts?
While these bikes are street-legal, they are mainly built for performance. They are best suited for experienced riders and may not be ideal for daily city commuting.
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Conclusion
The list above shows the top 5 road-legal, most powerful bikes in India, ranked only by engine power. If you have any questions, please email us at bikeleague2017@gmail.com or share your thoughts in the comments section below. We are always happy to help. You can also find us on several social media platforms.




