A new era of an incomparable engineThe Aprilia RSV4 has undergone a radical evolution to ensure it maintains its status of the best superbike of all time. The fruit of an extraordinary design project and the result of years of Aprilia on-track success, the RSV4 delivers more than one extra second of speed, thanks to a new braking system and electronic APRC controls that include cornering ABS and clutchless downshifting. Its Euro 4 compliant, 201 hp engine combines with a chassis that has been a World Superbike champion no less than seven times.From track to road and back againUnanimously acclaimed by critics and coveted by motorcyclists the world over, the RSV4 is the undisputed symbol of the segment and the benchmark in terms of performance. It is also a shining example of what the experience of a successful racing department brings to the table, with Aprilia's having 54 world championships to its name in the course of its relativity short life. Skills honed on the track and transferred to the factory have enabled riders everywhere to experience the incredible excitement and thrill of Aprilia Racing.An exceptionally lightweight 65° V4The main characteristics of this absolute jewel of Italian technology remain unaltered. Why change a winning recipe? The all-time best superbike retains many of the elements that make it unique, such as its narrow, high performance V4 engine configuration, the first in the world, and the most powerful and advanced ever built by Aprilia. Not only is the RSV4 RR powered by a truly incomparable, lightweight and compact engine, it’s also bristling with a complete suite of electronics to make it safe, fun, and easier to harness, no matter who you are or where you ride.Aprilia APRCAPRC (Aprilia Performance Ride Control) is Aprilia’s widely praised electronic control package, which draws on World Superbike Championship winning technology. The most comprehensive solution on the market, APRC makes full use of an inertial control unit to optimise the bike’s dynamic response according to variables including road/track surface, tyre wear, riding style & weather conditions.The pinnacle of superbike chassis developmentAprilia is recognised as one of the leading chassis manufacturers in the world and the RSV4 demonstrates just why - it is the embodiment of the technical skills built up and deployed so successfully throughout years of international competition. The RSV4 provides riders with an outstanding choice of adjustments courtesy of the adjustable chassis - a benefit that is synonymous with all generations of the RSV4.APRC - Aprilia Performance Ride ControlThe RSV4 and Tuono V4 both come with APRC (Aprilia Performance Ride Control), an electronic control package that draws on Superbike world championship-winning technology. The most comprehensive and advanced solution on the market, it is a dynamic suite of electronic systems containing unique auto-calibration and wheelie control functions consisting of: ATC (Aprilia Traction Control), AWC (Aprilia Wheelie Control), ALC (Aprilia Launch Control) and AQS (Aprilia Quick Shift). Starting with the RSV4 RR and Factory, Tuono V4 1100 RR and Factory, AWC has been recalibrated to deliver maximum performance at level 1, the option with greatest freedom.