REMEMBER Aprilia's first Caponord? When the firm took the V-twin motor from an existing model and wrapped it in some pseudo-offroad packaging to leap onto a growing trend for dual-sports bikes back in 2000?Well this isn't that bike. But the formula

A NAKED BMW S1000RR has been spotted in testing by German magazine Motorrad.Some might say a naked version of BMW's popular S1000RR superbike has been a long time coming. The model spied testing has a similar look to Aprilia's Tuono V4R and features

to hotels, also drew up the Aprilia 6.5 Moto (pictured, right) back in the 90s - a motorcycle whose main achievement has been polarising opinion ever since. (You say minimalist icon, I say F650 wearing a blanket. An orange blanket.)Anyway, when Jobs met

after the MotoGP race and it's likely he'll ditch the BMW for an Aprilia at Indianapolis.Edwards reckons that CRT is a good idea but the formula isn't quite right. "I feel like I'm spending a lot of time looking behind me, I don't want to get in the way

Spotted this Aprilia RSV4 showing off its fancy new paintjob. I'm guessing it's based on the Jeff Koons M3 GTS that raced at Le Mans in 2010, pictured right. I love the car, the paint makes it look like it's going at 150mph even when it's standing

in 2007. He won the championship for the first time with Aprilia in 2010, before crowning his time in WSB by winning the 2012 Championship by half-a-point ahead of Kawasaki's Tom Sykes.'It's the most difficult decision I've had to make,' he told reporters

GBR FIXI Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 1min 58.2secs2. Tom Sykes GBR Kawasaki Racing ZX-10R 1min 58.6secs3. Max Biaggi ITA Aprilia Racing RSV4 1min 58.7secs4. Carlos Checa ESP Ducati Panigale 1199 1min 59.0secs5. Michel Fabrizio ITA Red Devils Roma Aprilia

.World Superbikes Championship Standings after Round 5, Miller USA:1. Max Biaggi Aprilia 160.52. Marco Melandri BMW 142.53. Tom Sykes Kawasaki 142.54. Jonathan Rea Honda 1415. Carlos Checa Ducati 130.56. Leon Haslam BMW 1037. Sylvain Guintoli Ducati 958. Eugene

A DOUBLE win at Misano earned Max Biaggi a comfortable lead in the championship table, moving clear of second placed Jonathan Rea by 38.5 points.World Superbikes Championship Standings after Round 7, Misano:1. Max Biaggi (Aprilia) 210,52. Jonathan

MAX Biaggi extended his lead in the championship standings at Aragon, as Marco Melandri jumped to second following the troubles of Jonathan Rea.The Italian leaves Spain with a comfortable lead of 48 points ahead of Melandri.1. Max Biaggi Aprilia 248