Aprilia's profilation of this bike |
The Aprilia V twin is one of the most compact V twins in the world, and smaller in size than many singles of similar displacement. All design choices have been taken in order to obtain maximum power plus an extended useful power band. The sophisticated electronic engine management system, developed by Aprilia Racing, incorporates numerous innovations for the off-road sector. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Aprilia SXV 5.5 |
Year model
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2013 |
Type
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Super motard |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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550.0 ccm (33.56 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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4 valve heads with titanium valves. Titanium valve cover screws. |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic with 40mm throttle bodies |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Lubrication system
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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. |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Cable operated multi-plate wet clutch. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel perimeter frame with aluminium alloy vertical members. |
Front suspension
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48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. |
Rear suspension
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Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body. Hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment. |
Front tire
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120/70-17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Stainless steel disc with radial caliper. |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Stainless steel disc with floating caliper. |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Wheels
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Light alloy. |
Physical measures and capacities |
Seat height
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918 mm (36.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
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2220 mm (87.4 inches) |
Overall width
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800 mm (31.5 inches) |
Ground clearance
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318 mm (12.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1495 mm (58.9 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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7.80 litres (2.06 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black |
Starter
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Electric |
Instruments
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Digital |
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Further information |
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Parts finder |
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