| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | APRILIA |
| Model | APRILIA RSV4 |
| Engine size | Above 1000cc |
| Power | 217 hp |
| Torque | 125 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 4 Cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 202 kg (445 lb) |
| Front Brake | Brembo Monobloc Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear Brake | Hydraulic disc |
| Seat Height | 85 cm (33.5 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 200/55 ZR17 |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | Ohlins Inverted Fork Adjustable 43mm |
| Rear Suspension | Ohlins Adjustable Dual-sided Swingarm |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 340 km/h (211 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 L (4.8 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.0 L/100 km (29.4 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $18,999 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for APRILIA Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Aprilia RSV4 as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
- Strong listed power (217 hp) for sport riding
Cons
- Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for very short riders who need both feet flat at stops, riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a high-performance supersport, it is oriented toward track and sport riding — not everyday city commuting.
Highway / longer rides
This class prioritizes acceleration and top-end power over commuting practicality.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Aprilia RSV4 a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 8 L/100 km (~29.4 mpg US). With a ~18 L tank, theoretical range is around 225 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Aprilia RSV4?
Our specification data lists 340 km/h (211 mph) for the Aprilia RSV4.
How much horsepower does the Aprilia RSV4 have?
Listed power is 217 hp.
How much torque does the Aprilia RSV4 have?
Listed torque is 125 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Aprilia RSV4?
Engine displacement is listed as above 1000 cc.
How much does the Aprilia RSV4 weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 202 kg (445 lb).
What is the seat height of the Aprilia RSV4?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Aprilia RSV4?
Listed consumption is about 8 L/100 km (about 29.4 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Aprilia RSV4?
Theoretical range is around 225 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Aprilia RSV4 have?
It is listed as a 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Aprilia RSV4 a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 good for commuting?
The Aprilia RSV4 can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 340 km/h, the Aprilia RSV4 has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 850 mm (33.5 in). Shorter riders should sit on the bike before deciding.
Is the Aprilia RSV4 A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Aprilia RSV4?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management; Strong listed power (217 hp) for sport riding.
What are the cons of the Aprilia RSV4?
Tall seat (~850 mm / 33.5 in) — shorter riders should test fit.
