RSV 1000 R. ULTRA-RACING SBK
It is an extraordinary success; it is a masterpiece with the Aprilia name, a perfect synthesis of power and handling for absolute riding pleasure - the RSV 1000 R . A twin whose performance, technology and victories continue to make the most demanding, most expert, most genuine enthusiast dream. The RSV 1000 R is a goal for every rider and, the ultimate representation of Aprilia’s racing heritage and technical capabilities.

Strengthened by the racing experience and technology gained during the World Superbike Championships, the Aprilia design team has given of its best down to the last technical and aesthetic detail. The result? A bike with superior handling and riding precision on both track and road. A truly unique machine providing extraordinary thrills, even for the most expert rider.

EXPERIENCE THE FANTASTIC SENSATION OF BEING AT ONE WITH YOUR RSV 1000 R

RSV AERODYNAMICS
Developed and perfected in a wind tunnel, the RSV 1000 R’s aerodynamics are at the absolute top of its class, accentuating the splendid performance of the bike and protecting the rider from the slightest turbulence. This means less fatigue, no distractions and total control during the most spectacular turns and on the fastest straights. Attention was paid to more than just aerodynamics. The integration between rider and bike has been improved thanks to the ergonomic lines of the tank, saddle, and control lever adjustability.

RSV TECHNOLOGY
Light, compact, responsive and fluid in output, the 60° V twin engine with dry crankcase lubrication is seen as the ultimate 1000cc V - twin by enthusiasts in the racing world. A veritable jewel of technology and performance. Torque and power are at your finger tips, ready to be exploited at any moment, at all revs, thanks to a series of sophisticated technical components - revised intake ports and camshafts, revised piston design, dynamic flows in the airbox and revised injection mapping. All this together with the two famous and exclusive Aprilia systems: the AVDC Anti - Vibration Double Countershaft and PPC Pneumatic Power Clutch system helping avoid rear wheel hop during sudden deceleration.

RSV HANDLING
As in the most authentic Aprilia tradition, the aluminium and silicon alloy double beam frame of the RSV 1000 R offers exceptional torsional rigidity. Simply breathtaking in design and technology, the geometry and proportions were studied down to the last millimeter - from positioning of the engine to the height of the swingarm pin and the angle of the steering stem. The perfect balance between frame, suspension, tires and braking system also guarantees exceptional handling. Even in the tightest of chicanes with sudden changes in direction and acceleration, the RSV 1000 R tackles curves and holds trajectories with incredible precision. The RSV 1000 R features superior handling, when combined with the fluidity of the V990 motor becomes most desired Sportbike in the paddock.

ENJOY ITS AERODYNAMIC, AGGRESSIVE AND UNMISTAKABLE LINES

RSV COMPONENTS Ready to go out on the tracks, the multi-adjustable suspension benefits from numerous features taken directly from the racing world. Details such as the fork damping curves and the rear suspension and the linkages are derived from Superbike Championship experience and designed for improved progressiveness and suspension efficiency. The extraordinary racing braking system is the most sophisticated and prestigious available for a standard motorcycle in terms of stopping distance, control and feel. It features Brembo 34 mm diameter four pot callipers and an innovative four separate pads on the front brake.

RSV DESIGN
The design of the RSV 1000 R makes the bike not only quick, but also aggressive and seductive. As well as improving aerodynamics and ergonomics, the front fairing with its aggressive and streamlined lines, Grand Prix inspired air deflectors and tail accentuate the unmistakable racy personality of this bike. An overall design that will intrigue the rider with its on the road performance, and be an object of desire even when parked.

RSV DETAILS br>With the RSV 1000 R, the pleasure of recognising the maximum quality and care taken over every detail comes as standard. Analogue/digital dashboard with automatic injection diagnosis and forty-lap chronometer. Unique triple front headlight combining an unmistakable look with optimum light intensity and evenness. An updated high performance exhaust, in line with EURO 1 standards. Fuel tank made from special resins for less weight and superior balance. The quest for maximum equilibrium between every single component creates a unique whole expressing all your emotions: on track and road.

RSV 1000 R: YOU CAN SEE AT A GLANCE IT WAS MADE TO RACE AND TO WIN

RSV 1000 R: DISCOVER THE THRILL OF OWNING AND RIDING AN EXCLUSIVE TWIN

THE RSV 1000 OFFERS INFINITE SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT POSSIBILITIES

RSV 1000 R EXCLUSIVITY
Just you and the track, in the saddle of a unique motorcycle, the RSV 1000 R. A pure twin for an equally pure passion - yours. The RSV 1000 R is reserved for the most demanding riders, constantly looking for the ultimate riding tool to capture the most thrilling and prestigious performance. With many carbon fibre components as standard, from the mudguards to the dashboard cover, side extractors and front fairing deflectors, express an almost fanatical precision in every detail and make each RSV 1000 R a standout in the crowd. Special colors and graphics unmistakably communicate the authentic personality of a VIP. A glance is all it takes to realise that the RSV 1000 R is exclusive: in style, in technology, in feeling - in a word, in its soul.

RSV 1000 R A PROFESSIONAL TOOL
The best components available on the international market in a motorcycle combining expertise matured on the Superbike Championship circuits with Aprilia’s historical and technical heritage to bring out all the ability, experience and technique of the rider and offer him authentic Superbike thrills. Adjustable Ohlins Racing double chamber steering damper , Ohlins Racing multi-adjustable front suspension with titanium nitride treatment for reduced stiction and built-in monobloc calliper attachment pin. Ohlins Racing rear suspension acting on specific racing linkages. Forged aluminium wheels - an Aprilia exclusive - with weight and inertia 25% less than with traditional cast aluminium wheels. Every component was chosen, designed and integrated with all other components to create a bike unique and winning in every way and on every circuit. The RSV 1000 R - extraordinarily exclusive, soon to be yours.