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APRILIA RSV4 1100 FROM $31,300 RIDE AWAY
An exceptional sportsbike designed to win races. Incredibly powerful and well specified with a full suite of modern electronics, aerodynamic design including MotoGP-inspired winglets, six riding modes, cruise control and a 5-inch TFT instrument cluster. RSV4 Factory also available, $38,350 Ride Away.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 1077cc longitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid cooling system, double overhead camshafts (DOHC), four valves per cylinder
Power & Torque: 214hp (159.6kW) @13200rpm / 122Nm (90ft-lbs) @11000rpm
Seat Height: 851mm
Weight: 199kg (Wet)
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APRILIA TUONO V4 FROM $28,030 RIDE AWAY
Almost all the performance of the RSV4 in a machine more suited to road riding. Still very sporty and it’s grown a little bodywork in recent times after formerly being a naked, the Tuono is still a raw, fast, light, talented mile-muncher. Good electronics, decent ergonomics and much loved by those who have ridden them. Tuono V4 Factory $31,830.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine: 1077cc longitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid cooling system, double overhead camshafts (DOHC), four valves per cylinder
Power & Torque: 173hp (129kW) @11000rpm / 121Nm (89.2ft-lbs) @9000rpm
Seat Height: 825mm
Weight: 185kg (Wet)
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APRILIA RS660 FROM $20,030 RIDE AWAY
Available in both LAMS and full power versions ($20,530), the RS660 is a middleweight sportsbike with MotoGP and Superbike heritage. Twin cylinders, modern design, advanced electronics
