In the Autoblog Garage: Aprilia RSV 1000 R
by Jeremy Korzeniewski (RSS feed) on Jul 26th, 2008 at 1:02PM
Click above for more high-res images of the Aprilia RSV 1000 RWhen the sportbike discussion inevitably turns to outright performance, the Aprilia RSV 1000R is usually left out of the equation. It is true that the Italian bike is down on horsepower when compared with its racier relatives from Ducati and especially against the inline four machines from the Japanese manufacturers. While the Big Four from Japan continuously improve their unique (but very similar) breed of liter-class sportbikes with completely new designs every few years, Aprilia has sat back and made very small and incremental... Read More
