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  1. First Ride: Aprilia Tuono 1000R

    ... as the old Tuono. In other words, get yourself an RSV-R and rip the fairing off. But I reckon that, unlike the previous ... I don't doubt. The engine is the same as the new-style RSV-R's and is 8bhp up on the old model. It may look similar but is in fact a ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  2. King of the Twins - Aprilia RSV Mille

    ... of dragging me out of bed at 6.30am, but a low-mileage 2002 RSV-R is one of them. On hand to provide a secondhand, previous generation counterpoint to our box-fresh 2009 RSV-R, the yellow bike’s brand new Pirellis need scrubbing-in and, following ...

    C594sRule - 10/05/2024 - 04:17 - 0 comments

  3. Used Review: Aprilia RSV Mille & Mille R

    ... were later bettered by the all-singing Ohlins suspended RSV-R. The brakes worked too, albeit not stunningly well but, in short, it ... colour schemes. It grew on us, sure, and the later SP and RSV-R models built upon the look and added to the spec list, but it never had ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  4. The professionals: Massimo Granata

    ... a double in Laguna Seca in 2002 the US branch sold out of RSV-Rs in a single day. MotoGP is less of a case, it is a showcase of ... of wildcard WSB races this year with the V4. Will the RSV-R be killed off? The jury is still out on the RSV-R. As it stands now ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:14 - 0 comments

  5. SL1000 Falco (1999 - 2006) review

    ... fair sized fan base in the UK. The motor is a de-tuned RSV-R lump housed in a fairly sporty chassis which gives it good handling at ... which is a fairly typical complaint of the old-style RSV-Rs, and the clutch is a bit heavy. Unfortunately, this bike didn’t ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  6. First Ride: 2004 Ducati 749R

    ... top handling, physically bigger than the Honda Aprilia RSV-R: £8525 gets you the brand new RSV-R. Funkier than a roller disco, the Aprilia handles like a good one and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

  7. Used Test: Mille vs 748 vs Fireblade vs GSX-R750

    ... pipe hit the shops in 2004. Aprilia unveiled the new-style RSV-R in 2003, Suzuki re-launched their GSX-R750 in 2004 and Ducati's 749, with ... one, I don't really get on with 748s and while the new model RSV-R is good, I don't remember that model being as good." I've got to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

  8. Christian Iddon: The Apprentice

    ... Christian spent a full day lapping Donington Park on an RSV-R Powerbike racer to find out whether he's got what it takes to make the ... usual. What he was really excited about doing was riding the RSV-R racebike. Sitting on the bike for the first time Christian looked ...

    jon96 - 10/05/2024 - 04:14 - 0 comments

  9. Christian Iddon Interview

    ... Christian spent a full day lapping Donington Park on an RSV-R Powerbike racer to find out whether he's got what it takes to make the ... usual. What he was really excited about doing was riding the RSV-R racebike. Sitting on the bike for the first time Christian looked ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

  10. Road Test: Tuono R vs. TDM vs. Varadero

    ... re-worked management or other neutering - just remove the RSV-R's bodywork and add a few styling tweaks. The 1000R shares the RSV-R's new 997cc V-twin motor that is both more powerful (up 8bhp to 133bhp) ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:21 - 0 comments

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