Aprilia SXV 4.5 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Aprilia SXV 4.5 is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking sharp handling and agile street performance. Powered by a 452cc V2 four-stroke engine with electronic fuel injection, it delivers responsive power ideal for urban riding and mixed road conditions. Known for its nimble chassis, premium suspension, and Italian sportiness, the SXV appeals to enthusiasts wanting genuine performance in a manageable package.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2010
ModelAprilia SXV 4.5

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchCable operated multi-plate wet clutch.
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump with external oil tank. Separate gearbox lubrication.
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic fuel injection with 38 mm throttle bodies
Valves per cylinder4
Max RPM12500
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:452.00 ccm (27.58 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear suspensionBox section aluminium swingarm with cast body. Hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment.
Front suspension48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments.
Frame typeSteel perimeter frame with aluminium alloy vertical members.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.80 litres (2.06 gallons)
Wheelbase1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2,222 mm (87.5 inches)
Seat height918 mm (36.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Other specs

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Color optionsBlack
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track90%
City55%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding25%
Touring10%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a high-strung, race-derived supermotard best suited to experienced riders comfortable with sharp power delivery and minimal rider aids.
PurposeBuilt for supermoto track days and aggressive twisty-road carving rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe tall 918 mm seat height, minimal wind protection, and firm suspension demand a fit, confident rider with good leg length and core strength.
CharacterA raw, lightweight V-twin thumper-style machine that rewards aggressive, playful riding with razor-sharp handling and immediate throttle response.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for beginners, taller-distance tourers, or anyone seeking a plush, comfortable daily ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2010 Aprilia SXV 4.5 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 918mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2010 Aprilia SXV 4.5, with a stretched knee angle of around 155 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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