Aprilia SXV 5.5 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Aprilia SXV 5.5 is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking agile street and light off-road performance. Its 550cc V-twin four-stroke engine delivers responsive power with electronic fuel injection, while fully adjustable suspension and compact dimensions ensure nimble handling and playful character. Best known for its versatility and approachable nature, the SXV suits both novice and experienced riders wanting accessible fun.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Aprilia SXV 5.5 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Cable operated multi-plate wet clutch. |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump with external oil tank. Separate gearbox lubrication. |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic with 40mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 550.00 ccm (33.56 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| 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. Hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment. |
| Front suspension | 48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.80 litres (2.06 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,220 mm (87.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 918 mm (36.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black |
| Starter | Electric |
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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