Aprilia’s new 1200cc V-twin Caponord has been spotted testing on the road in Italy as the firm prepares to take on the road adventure market and its leading exponent, the Ducati Multistrada. Italian magazine Motociclismo scooped this grainy image of the bike and shared it with MCN. The Caponord is thought to be a prototype of a 2012 bike undergoing ...
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- 28 February 2011
Aprilia has released three new colours for the V-twin Dorsoduro 750 supermoto with a new green, white and black available for 2011. Find an Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 for sale The Dorsoduro 750 was previously only available in either red or black in the UK. Read the Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 review There are no changes to the 2011 Dorsoduro 750 so ...
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- 19 January 2011
Aprilia have developed a complete carbon fibre body kit for the RSV4 range. Find an Aprilia RSV4 for sale After months of development on race track, public roads and test benches, Aprilia has put the kit in to production. Read Aprilia RSV4 reviews Each part is made of three layers (carbon/kevlar/carbon) for strength and finished by hand. The carbon parts can be ordered ...
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- 08 December 2010
Aprilia’s new Tuono V4R was eagerly anticipated by existing Tuono RSV1000 owners who have been waiting two years for the new V4 - many of them saw it for the first time at Carole Nash Motorcycle Live this week. Find an Aprilia Tuono 1000 for sale The new Tuono takes the chassis and 1000cc V4 engine from the World Superbike ...
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- 30 November 2010
The new 162bhp V4 Tuono has kept the style and soul of the bruising V-twin it replaces, according to the man who designed it. The new bike follows the basic design principles of the original RSV1000 Tuono, which was a sportsbike with a super-naked restyle but few mechanical changes. It’s a formula that worked extremely well – the Tuono was ...
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- 16 November 2010
Aprilia has revealed the finished Tuono V4 which is essentially a 162bhp version of the RSV4 superbike, without the fairing. Find an Aprilia Tuono for sale The new bike will be on sale in the UK for £10,499 and will be available in April 2011. The Tuono V4 gets an all-new top fairing incorporating the trademark three Aprilia front lights. ...
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- 03 November 2010
This 125cc sportster could become the most lusted-after learner bike ever. Find a 125 motorcycle for sale Designed to replace the old two-stroke RS125, the new four-stroke, 15bhp bike is currently being unveiled at the Milan Motorcycle Show. Read the full story in the next issue of MCN, on sale 3 November.
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- 02 November 2010
Aprilia’s new RSV4 Tuono naked bike has been spotted in almost finished trim at Mugello in Italy – four months before it will be seen at the Milan motorcycle show. Find an Aprilia Tuono for sale MCN showed spy shots of the RSV4 Tuono back in July 2009 but these latest shots captured by Italian bike magazine Motocisclismo show a ...
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- 25 June 2010
The Piaggio group, which owns Aprilia, Gilera and Derbi has told investors it intends to develop a range of sports bikes with mid-sized engines for the American market, MCN can reveal. Find an Aprilia for sale The Italian manufacturer announced its intentions in its 2009-2012 Strategic Plan. But it has yet to reveal any concrete details about the bikes. However, ...
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- 10 July 2009
MCN’s world first road ride on Aprilia's new RSV4 has proved what an exceptional bike it is. But it has also highlighted problems that did not show up on the racetrack launch. New V4 Aprilia ridden on road for first time 415 miles of motorway, A-roads and cities It’s brilliant, but flawed The surprises came to light after MCN picked ...
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- 30 April 2009
