What category is the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5?

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5?

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Capacity: of 549.00 ccm (33.50 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 have?

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Engine type of V2.

How many gears does the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 have?

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the seat height of the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5?

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Seat height of 918 mm (36.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Aprilia SXV 5.5 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5
Brand: Aprilia

The 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 is a lightweight super motard designed for riders seeking agile urban and backroad performance. Its 549cc V-twin engine delivers responsive power with fuel injection technology, while the compact chassis and accessible 918mm seat height make it ideal for intermediate riders. Best known for its nimble handling and versatility, the SXV excels in mixed street and dirt riding conditions.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2006
Model	Aprilia SXV 5.5
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Lubrication system	Dry sump with external oil tank. Separate gearbox lubrication.
Fuel control	SOHC
Valves per cylinder	2
Fuel system	Injection. Integrated engine management system controlling ignition and fuel injection.
Bore x stroke	80.0 x 55.0 mm (3.1 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	12.0:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	549.00 ccm (33.50 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance	318 mm (12.5 inches)
Overall width	800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length	2,220 mm (87.4 inches)
Seat height	918 mm (36.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Aprilia SXV 5.5 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension	Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body.
Front suspension	48 mm upside down fork, double adjustment.

Speed and acceleration
Color options	Aprilia Black/fluo Red
Fuel capacity	7.80 litres (2.06 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track88%

City45%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding30%

Touring15%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, high-strung, twitchy machine that punishes hesitation.
Purpose	Built as a road-legal supermoto for attacking twisty tarmac and track days rather than for commuting or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Tall seat height, minimal wind protection, and a firm, compact riding position demand reasonable fitness and confidence standing on the pegs.
Character	A raw, race-derived V-twin supermoto that rewards aggressive, precise inputs with razor-sharp handling and explosive acceleration for its size.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting plush comfort, pillion capability, or a relaxed, low-maintenance everyday ride.

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

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2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 918mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2006 Aprilia SXV 5.5, 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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