Aprilia

APRILIA SXV 550 2010 - 2011

The 2010-11 SXV 550 continues the big-bore supermoto twin with the 549 cc engine, 40 mm throttle bodies and five-speed gearbox.

APRILIA SXV 550 2010 - 2011
APRILIA SXV 550 2010 - 2011 · Photo: Lance Cpl. Geoffrey Campbell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELAPRILIA SXV 550 2010 - 2011
Year2010 - 2011
Engine TypeFour stroke, 77° V-twin, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity549 cc / 33.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke80 x 55 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power51 kW / 70 hp
Max Torque—
Ignition—
InductionElectronic fuel injection, 40 mm throttle bodies
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationDry sump with external oil tank, separate gearbox lubrication
Gear Box5 Speed
ClutchCable operated multi-plate wet clutch
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameSteel perimeter frame with aluminium alloy vertical members
Front Suspension48 mm upside-down fork, adjustable preload and rebound
Rear SuspensionBox section aluminium swingarm with cast body, Sachs hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment
Front BrakesSingle 320 mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2220 mm / 87.4 in
Overall Width800 mm / 31.5 in
Overall Height—
Seat Height918 mm / 36.1 in
Wheelbase1495 mm / 58.9 in
Ground Clearance318 mm / 12.5 in
Dry Weight125 kg / 275.5 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre120/70-17
Rear Tyre180/55-17
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity7.8 Litres / 2.06 US gal
Fuel Consumption—
Top Speed—
Aprilia file

The 2010-11 SXV 550 continues the big-bore supermoto twin with the 549 cc engine, 40 mm throttle bodies and five-speed gearbox. The 2010 range update, documented for the SXV 450, added a handlebar map switch, push-button start, digital instruments, Magura tapered bars and an LED tail light. It remained a racing-oriented supermoto, listed in the US for 2011 at about $9,699.