Entering the 2012, Aprilia again offer a new bike with the best performance. After a few months ago we talked about the new RSV4, you can now read a brief review about this new model. The 2012 Aprilia SXV 550 comes with a 77-Degree V-twin four stroke engine that fully powered by liquid cooled to provide a more optimal cooling to the engine. As for the valve train, the engine receives benefits from the four-titanium valve and single overhead cam with rocker operated exhaust valves. Aprilia confirmed that the 77-Degree engine on this bike has the advantage to get more power and also to reduce vibration that occur around the engine and chassis. However, not only that, Aprilia also added that the V-twin is the most compact engine with a smaller size but can provide great power.
The 2012 Aprilia SXV 550 is fully powered by electric starting ignition and fuel system supplier using fuel-injection (38 mm throttle bodies) with programmable control unit. The electronic management system on the new SXV 550 is the development result from the Aprilia Racing with some new innovations for the off-road bikes, including the 2012 SXV 550. In addition, another benefits is the full power mapping and softer to get a much smoother response engine power in a bad track.
While the Aprilia manufacturer put a five-speed transmission with cable operated multi-plate wet clutch on the 2012 SXV 550 engine. It’s claimed to be better in getting a more complete handling in various track conditions; this certainly is an advantage for the riders. Talking about the chassis, the 2012 Aprilia SXV 550 comes with a lighter chassis that use the Steel perimeter frame with aluminium alloy vertical. In fact, it’s claimed to be lighter than the previous models.
This chassis that uses perimeter frame completely based on tubular steel trellis to get a more stiffness form. Meanwhile, Aprilia apparently hasn’t officially announced about the base price for this new bike. However, the 2012 Aprilia SXV 550 expected to be sold at a price around $9,699 with color options – Black Off. Surely it’s the estimated price from the previous models and for more details; you can visit the Aprilia dealership in your city.
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