Piaggio flaunts Aprilia RSV4 R ABS at IAE

Piaggio from its international brand, Aprilia has picked the best racing machine Aprilia RSV4 R ABS and has showcased it in the 2014 Auto Expo India (IAE), today. Its a ravishing machine with a powerful heart, and seems to have been designed for the tracks as well as for a daily run.

Aprilia RSV4 R ABS boasts a mighty 999.6cc, longitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid cooled, DOHC, 4-valves per cylinder engine. The engine of the bike is mated with the 6-speed cassette type gearbox and has the capability to churn out a maximum power of 181.4 bhp at 12,500rpm and a peak torque of 117Nm at 10.000rpm. Along with a shouting mill, this bike also displays a mesmerizing full fairing body that makes it more appealing to the viewers.

Boosted with ultimate power and state-of-the-art technology, this bike is a sheer blessing for all the riders present in the country. The machine is built on an aluminum dual beam chassis with pressed and cast sheet elements. Upside-down forks are fitted at the front and Twin sided aluminum swingarm incorporated with low thickness and sheet casting technology is allotted at the rear of the bike to make the ride comfortable. The bike sports the 120/70 ZR 17 inch front tyre and 200/55 ZR 17 inch rear tyre. These are tubeless radial tyres enveloping a 3.5x17 inch, 6-spoke aluminum wheel at the front and a 6x17 inch, 5-spoke aluminum wheel at the rear.