Aprilia SXV 550 (2006-07)

The Aprilia SXV 550 motorcycle was produced in 2006-07 and is a four-stroke, 77-degree V-twin engine with a capacity of 549cc. It has a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and is liquid-cooled with a dry sump and external oil tank. The engine management system controls ignition and fuel injection with a throttle body of approximately 38mm. The bike has cable-operated multi-plate wet clutch with a max power of 52.2 kW or 70 hp, 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. Its steel perimeter frame with alloy vertical members provides support for a front suspension of approximately 48mm upside-down fork with double adjustment and a rear suspension of box section aluminium swingarm with cast body, hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment. The front and rear brakes are single discs of approximately 320 and 240mm, respectively. The SXV 550 has a front tyre size of 120/70 -17 and a rear tyre size of 180/55 -17.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Aprilia SXV 550

Year: 2006 – 07

Engine: Four stroke, 77 degrees V-twin, SOHC

Capacity: 549 cc / 33.5 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 80 x 55mm

Compression Ratio: 12.0:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Lubrication System: Dry sump with external oil tank. Separate gearbox lubrication.

Induction: Integrated engine management system controlling ignition and fuel injection. Throttle body: ~A38 mm

Ignition: Electronic

Starting: Electric

Clutch: Cable operated multi-plate wet clutch.

Max Power: 52.2 kW / 70 hp

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Gear Ratio: 1st 13:30 / 2nd 15:27 / 3rd 16:23 / 4th 20:23 / 5th 21:21

Frame: Steel perimeter frame with alloy vertical members

Front Suspension: ~A48 mm Upside down fork, double adjustment.

Rear Suspension: Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body, hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment

Front Brakes: Single ~A320mm disc, 4 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single ~A240mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 120/70 -17

Rear Tyre: 180/55 -17