Aprilia, Italy based and one of the world�s major bike maker ready to enter in Indian two wheeler market. After the entry of BMW, Ducati and KTM this is forth European company which is going to bikes launch in India. The company all set to launch its popular superbike in India named as RSV4 Factory. The RSV4 Factory is superbike which has been loaded with latest features and superb power machine. This superbike will be launched in Indian market in the month of December 2010.
The liter class bike RSV4 factory has been loaded with a longitudinal 65� V-4 cylinder stroke, (DOHC), four valves per cylinder, 999cc power engine that generates top power of 180 hp while the dry weight of the bike is 179 kg. The carbon fiber has been used in it that goes to less its weight. The fully fiber covered bike has very attractive appearance and graphics on the body. A superb bike RSV4 factory uses exotic elements and tuning to give the rider a hardcore track tool. The fully latest featured bike will provide fully enjoy for riders.
Aprilia to sell its bikes in India through Piaggio network and some self outlets. The company is planing to set its main dealerships and service centre at Pune which is hub of the two wheeler makers. The company hopes that its bike will get good response from market and if the response will good the will spread its wings in all India.
It is expected that after the launch the Aprilia RSV4 Factory will available in the first quarter of 2011. We have already concerned that the bike will compete with Honda, Ducati, KTM, Hyosung, BMW and Suzuki bikes. It is expected that price also will same or competitor as other same segment bikes in India. So now bike lovers read to take an enjoy with Aprilia bikes.
Aprilia RSV4 Factory features and specifications:
Engine: 999.6 cc, Liquid Cooled, longitudinal 65� V-4 cylinder stroke, (DOHC), four valves per cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 78 x 52.3 mmCompression Ratio: 13:01
Starting System: Electric
Transmission: 6-speed cassette type gearbox
Final Drive: Chain: Drive ratio: 40/16 (2,5)
Rake and Trail: 24.5� x 4.13
Wheel Base: 55.9 in.
Seat Height: 33.2 in.
Fuel Capacity: 17 liters
Dry Weight: 179 kg
Front Suspension: Ohlins racing upside-down fork, 43-mm stanchions (with Tin surface treatment).
Rear Suspension: Twin sided aluminium swing arm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology.
Front Brake: Dual 320mm diameter floating stainless steel disc w/lightweight stainless steel
Rear Brake: 220-mm diameter
Front Tire: 120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tire: 190/55 ZR 17
Fuel System: Air box w/front dynamic air intakes, Variable length intake ducts controlled via ECU.
Ignition: Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system
