First official image of Aprilia's new RSV4 R
| Tuesday, 22 September 2009 09:23 |
Italian manufacturer Aprilia has chosen the revamped Imola Circuit in Italy and the twelfth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship, which takes place there this weekend, to unveil the R version of their RSV4 to the general public and WorldSBK.com is able to bring you an exclusive preview of this impressive new machine from the Noale factory.
The Aprilia RSV4, the bike that has amazed the world and set new benchmarks for sporting performance, both on the road and on the tracks of the World Superbike championship, is now available for a even wider range of bike enthusiasts thanks to the arrival of the R version.
The RSV4 R maintains all of the features that make the Aprilia RSV4 project unique: a 1000 cc, 180 HP, V4 engine, integrated Ride-by-Wire electronic management, twin injectors, racing-derived frame and cycle parts and an extremely compact size.
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