Almost 300 Aprilia RSV-4 motors recalled with suspected con rod bearing failure After discovering a faulty component was used in a select number of RSV4 motors, Aprilia is recalling nearly 300 V4 superbike motors worldwide, including every motor shipped in bikes to the United States. While the faulty component isn’t being named, early rumors peg the... [Continue reading...]
Aprilia Introduce The SMV 750 Dorsoduro To The U.S. Market
Aprilia Introduces SMV 750 Dorsoduro V-Twin Supermoto Streetbike Fueled by five Supermoto World Championships, Aprilia’s new supermotard blends total control and serious technology with extreme road riding fun Power slides, jumps, wheelies and full throttle straights are all part of supermoto racing, and with five Supermoto World Championships... [Continue reading...]
Concept Bike Aprilia 850 Mana-X Details Released
Aprilia 850 MANA X concept motorcycle Still exploring the potential of the automatic motorcycle, Aprilia has developed the MANA X, a sophisticated, young and exciting development of the revolutionary Mana 850 naked. In 2007 Aprilia launched the Mana 850, a motorcycle that was so innovative and revolutionary that it entirely changed the habits of many... [Continue reading...]
AMA Fights Possible 100 Percent Tariffs On Certain European Motorcycles
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) announced today that it has written to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative opposing a plan that could double the cost of some European motorcycles imported into the United States. The plan being considered by U.S. trade officials would impose a 100 percent import duty on more than 100 European goods... [Continue reading...]
2009 Aprilia Shiver 750 GT
APRILIA SHIVER 750 GT INNOVATIVE, VERSATILE, SPORTY, COMFORTABLE. THE APRILIA SHIVER 750 GT ENTERS THE WORLD OF HALF-FAIRING SPORTS TOURING BIKES WITH THE INTENTION OF STEALING THE SHOW. WITH AN UNPARALLELED TECHNOLOGICAL DESIGN, THE SHIVER 750 GT HAS NO RIVALS IN ITS CATEGORY, AND CAN SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF EVEN THE MOST DEMANDING MOTORCYCLIST. After... [Continue reading...]
Aprilia Dorsoduro 750
APRILIA DORSODURO 750 Developed in close collaboration with Aprilia Racing (the department of Aprilia responsible for thirty-seven world titles), the Dorsoduro 750 combines the best technology from the worlds of supersports and racing supermotards. The result is a distillation of performance and technology, a special, extreme, and elite motorcycle... [Continue reading...]
2009 Aprilia Mana 850 GT Breaks Cover
APRILIA MANA 850 GT A completely new approach to motorcycling, a new way to ride a bike. This is the Mana 850, the bike that has taken the world by storm, the result of Aprilia’s futuristic technological competence and our courage to believe in innovation. Sequential/automatic transmission, radial brake calipers, helmet compartment, upside down forks. The... [Continue reading...]
The New Aprilia RSV-4
A revolutionary design project has led to a truly unique motorcycle and Aprilia’s return to the Superbike World Championship. With 31 world championship titles, 250 MotoGP wins and 8 Superbike victories in the last sixteen years, Aprilia is a legend in modern motorcycling. Aprilia motorcycles have dominated circuits all over the world thanks to unconventional... [Continue reading...]