Aprilia using non-homologated cam gearing?

In the opening round of the World Superbike championship at Phillip Island, the factory Aprilia squad introduced a new specification engine. The new RSV4 race enigne features gear driven cams instead of chain driven cams, which are on the homologated road bike. Aprilia claim that the rules allow...

Sky is the limit: Aprilia Alitalia

Aprilia Alitalia Racing Team will be entering the 2010 World Superbike Championship without hiding its ambitious goals.
And yet this is only the second season for both team and bike in this highly prestigious and competitive world series dedicated to motorcycles series production.
I must say, this is gorgious. Really like the new colours and I guess we will see these colours very fast on the street (as a replica) ... but not that fast as on track! Don't forget, febr 28 is the first race on Phillips Island.

Spy shots of the WSBK Team Aprilia Alitalia bike

There were last year already rumors about the sponsorship of Alitalia, but now it's a fact. We can see it on a spy shot of the new colors for the WSBK bike, taken on an Aprilia officials and dealers meeting in Monaco

2010 Aprilia RSV4 Factory | Superbike Review

Again a new review, this time from Ultimate Motorcycling: "when I picked up the 2010 Aprilia RSV4 Factory motorcycle, my jaw literally dropped. Now, I've seen and ridden more than my share of ...".Check out the publication page.

2 new reviews about the RSV4R

First there is the "2010 Literbike Shootout: Aprilia RSV4 Factory vs. Ducati 1198S vs. KTM RC8R"of Motorcycle.com with words like "...all the test riders fell in love with the manageability of the stupendous spank coming from Aprilia’s V-4." And then there is the "It's absolutely brilliant"video review of Motorcyclenews.com. Check out the publication page to see more...

Leon Camier on the Aprilia RSV4 in the 2010 World Superbike Championship

Leon Camier, 23, will be flanking Max Biaggi in the Aprilia SBK team during the 2010 season. The British racing rider, born in Ashford on 4 August 1986, made his Aprilia RSV4 debut towards the end of the 2009 season, competing in the Magny Cours meeting and the last race of the season at Portimao...

Yes, Aprilia made it official: the 2010 RSV-R.

Aprilia officially presents the new RSV4 R against the backdrop of the twelfth round of the World Superbike Championship. Christened by Max Biaggi, the Aprilia RSV4 R is the latest product of the project that has brought Aprilia back to the pinnacle of the motorcycle world, both on the world's...

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