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Aprilia RSV-1000R (2004 - present)

Reviewed: by Visordown

With looks and performance akin to a kick in the pods, Aprilia's Mille proved that not every Italian sportsbike had to be a blood-red, 90° V-twin from BolognaThree and-a-half years after announcing its V-twin superbike and Aprilia's Mille still hadn't arrived. People said the 60° layout, with it's power-sapping twin ... Continue reading

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7 user reviews of Aprilia RSV-1000R (2004 - present) See all

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MontyD

As soon as I set eyes on the RSV, I knew that I would buy it and struggled to keep my cool as the starter was thumbed and an aural extravaganza exploded.
I wasn't prepared to fall in love,.... How can you hagg Continue reading...

User 77536

Amazing Vee twin as only the Italians can do. Yet it almost rides like a Japanese 4. The best of both worlds and easy to ride and get on with. Less finnicky that a Duke and not as ballsy as a Jap 4 screamer, so Continue reading...

elwyn powell

Good bike which could have been a great bike if aprilia had tackled the problems which it customers have reported many times.Still if you treat this bike whit respect it is very rewarding on the open road. Continue reading...

User 64646

Aprilia's flagship sports bike got better. It might have to be worked hard to stay with Jap 4s on a perfect track surface, but on the road it's unbeatable. But producing a better sportsbike has been achieved by Continue reading...

Rafe Dimmock

If you've never tried V twin power before and your sick of chasing gears on IL4s then its a must. And dont forget, its a lot less common than the run of the mill jap stuff.....so if you like getting your machin Continue reading...

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	The re-styling exercise is a huge success, especially the gorgeous rear end. Lost that top-heavy feeling of old.

	Still a big twin, so if that doesn't float your boat… Also rear brake still not sorted.

Price: £8525.00
Year: 2004 - 2010
Engine capacity: 998cc
Power: 137bhp
Torque: 79lb ft
Weight: 185kg

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