Model(s) covered: 2007 Aprilia RXV 450, 2007 Aprilia RXV 550, 2007 Aprilia SXV 450, 2007 Aprilia SXV 550
Every so often there comes a bike that has the potential to help revolutionize motorcycling. Bikes that were developed out of forward thinking, innovation and creative design. It's the nature of motorcycle enthusiasts to find a way to do something different or better, which is the cornerstone of evolution in our sport.
Off-road motorcycles have seen huge advancements over the past five decades: Yamaha's affordable and reliable DT1; the first monoshock on the 1975 YZ250; water-cooled engines; Honda's aluminum-framed CR250 in '97; and the now-rampant 4-stroke revolution of 1998 and beyond.
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