How reliable is the Aprilia RSV4?
Christopher Anderson
Published Feb 25, 2026
How reliable is the Aprilia RSV4?
Although largely reliable, it’s sometimes been questionable on previous models. The Aprilia RSV4 Factory will be a trackday rider’s dream, but it still feels and looks like a superbike with one foot in the noughties and lacks some of the specialness of a Ducati Panigale V4 S.
How fast is the Aprilia RSV4?
Aprilia RSV4
| Manufacturer | Aprilia |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 177.7 mph (286.0 km/h) |
| Power | 201 hp (150 kW)(claimed) @ 13,000 rpm 152.7 hp (113.9 kW) (rear wheel) |
| Torque | 85 lb⋅ft (115.2 N⋅m)(claimed) @ 10,500 rpm 73 lb⋅ft (99 N⋅m) (rear wheel) |
| Transmission | 6-speed, wet clutch |
How much horsepower does an Aprilia RSV4 have?
Aprilia simplified things for 2021, equipping the RSV4 and RSV4 Factory with the same 1,099cc, 65-degree V-4 engine — with an extra 22cc of displacement courtesy of a slightly longer 53.3mm stroke, up from 52.3 — that Aprilia says still cranks out an eye-watering 217 horsepower at 13,000 rpm and 92 lb-ft of torque at …
Is Aprilia RSV4 discontinued?
Aprilia RSV4 (2012-2019)
What is the most reliable motorcycle?
They surveyed over 11,000 subscribers and the results were that the most reliable motorcycle brand were (in order): Yamaha, Suzuki/Honda (tied), then Kawasaki….Cross referencing with Consumer Reports.
| Motorcycle brand | Likelihood of buying same motorcycle brand again |
|---|---|
| Yamaha | 65% |
| Triumph | 63% |
| Kawasaki | 59% |
| Suzuki | 58% |
Is the Aprilia Tuono V4 reliable?
Aprilia Tuono V4 (2012-current) verdict If you are after a bargain super naked, and are prepared to take a slight gamble on reliability, the Tuono V4 is staggering value for money. It is a no-holds-barred, full-on, lunatic of a bike and simply outstanding when let off its leash.
How much is an Aprilia RSV4?
Here’s what we know: The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 will be available in the US starting at the end of March and retailing for $18,999 for the base model and $25,999 for the RSV4 Factory.
What is the fastest Aprilia?
The Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory edition falls just shy of the 200mph mark, making it the fastest bike Aprilia has to offer to the public.
How many Aprilia RSV4 RF were made?
Aprilia RSV4 Factory SE 2010-2012 Between the back end of 2010 and 2012, just 350 of these Factory SE models were produced, featuring cutting-edge rider aids, traction control and wheelie control as well as a quickshifter. You also get three power maps: Road, Sport and Track.
How much is a Aprilia RSV4?
Where are Aprilia motorcycles made?
Italy
Aprilia is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded immediately after World War II in Noale, Italy by Alberto Beggio. The company started as a manufacturer of bicycles and moved on to manufacture scooters and small-capacity motorcycles….Aprilia.
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Website | aprilia.com |
Which Japanese motorcycle is the best?
Which is why we honor the 9 best Japanese motorcycles for riders of every stripe.
- Suzuki Vanvan 200. View in gallery via suzuki.ca.
- Kawasaki Versys-X. View in gallery via motorcyclenews.com.
- Honda Rebel. View in gallery via honda.com.
- Suzuki SV650.
- Yamaha YZ450FX.
- Suzuki V-Strom 650 & 650 XT.
- Kawasaki Ninja 1000.
- Yamaha YZF-R1.
What makes the 2011 Aprilia RSV4 special edition so special?
The term high tech has never had a more suitable subject to describe outside of NASA than the new 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC SE (Special Edition) racetrack-ready motorcycle. It has traction control, launch control, wheelie control, triple ride-by-wire riding modes, quick shifter and blinkers incorporated into its mirrors.
What is the RSV4 Factory APRC?
The RSV4 Factory APRC is what legends are made of. With the offering of APRC technology to a mainstream audience, Aprilia has the recipe to shatter everything that stands in its way in 2011. You’ve got to love Aprilia’s attitude of daring to fail to succeed.
Why choose an Aprilia V4?
Aprilia built the V4 from scratch in-house and launched it as quickly as it could, and, in 2010, Aprilia won the World Superbike Championship with Biaggi. Having followed this bike from the pre-concept stage to reality, I’m delighted to be able to give unconditional praise.
