Aprilia RSV4 and Thad Wolff

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Aprilia RSV4 and Thad Wolff

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May 26, 2021

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In this episode, Nic De Sena rides the all new Aprilia RSV4 at Laguna Seca, and Teejay Adams chats to Thad Wolff--AMA Hall of Fame rider and ex-Yoshimura factory superbike racer.

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May 26, 2021

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A weekly podcast from the Editorial team at Ultimate Motorcycling. The first segment includes product reviews, and the second segment chats with someone moto-interesting. That includes riders, racers, collectors, industry insiders who have something entertaining to share. All feedback and suggestions welcomed at producer@ultimatemotorcycling.com.

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Aprilia RSV4 and Thad Wolff

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