The 77° V angle is the result of extensive testing, aimed not only at boosting power but also at reducing vibration. As a result Aprilia’s engineers have been able to eliminate engine balancer shafts. Despite this the engine still vibrates far less than any single cylinder alternative.
General information
Motorcycle name
Aprilia SXV 5.5
Model year
2012
Category
Super motard
Rating
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Dry sump lubrication with separate external reservoirs for gearbox and engine oil to avoid contaminating engine oil with particles of clutch friction lining, and for extended lubricant life.
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