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A festive night out welcoming the Aprilia Racing Team prior to this weekend’s Malaysian leg of the WSBK Championship. (more…)

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Famed Italian bikes maker Aprilia has confirmed its intentions and plans to return into MotoGP in the 2016 season. (more…)

If you spent the last weekend watching WSBk’s season-opening round in Philip Island, Australia, then you would have noticed that the Aprilia Racing team are sporting a new set of liveries. (more…)

Event : Aprilia Performance Lifestyle Day.

Date : 16th April 2013

Day : Tuesday

Time : 11am – 2pm

Venue : SIC. Pit #4,5 &6

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Itinerary

10:00am – 10:30am – Registration & Refreshments Served

10:30am – 10:50am – Briefing

11:00am  – 11:30am – NAZA Blade Track Session

11:35am – 2:00pm   – APRC & Friends ( Open Bike )

2:00pm  – Session Ends.

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Total of participants:

1)      APRC – 23 pax (RSV4, Dorsoduro, Shiver, Tuono V4)

2)      Open Bikes – 32 pax (Honda, Suzuki , Kawasaki, Triumph, BMW, Yamaha & KTM)

3)      NAZA Blade 250 & 650 – 20 pax

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Aprilia gets 1-2-3 at Phillip Island World Superbike Race 1. It’s the second time that the manufacturer from Noale monopolise the podium (first one was at Nurburgring last year) with works rider Sylvain Guintoli (Aprilia Racing Team) taking his 4th win of the career in his first race onboard the RSV4, ahead of team mate Eugene Laverty. (more…)

I’ve never really liked scooters. It is just so hard to look macho on one and only girls should ride them. That’s why macho men have always posed for photographs with real motorcycles, not scooters. (more…)

Bikes Republic Sepang Track Day (13)

The festive season drew a large crowd at the track with over a hundred bikes participating. There were some incidences, but with just one camera stalking the track side and pits, our range was limited.

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Renowned automotive custom designers Vilner have taken another (rare) step into the world of motorcycles. The result: a heavily customised Aprilia Tuono aptly named the Stingray.

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The Stingray’s transformation from its Tuono base-bike is pretty extensive. It sports a brand new set of fenders, redesigned headlamps and turn signals with LEDs, new side spoilers with two-vents carved in each, tinted/smoked rear lamps, and a redesigned fuel tank. Topping it off, Vilner has reupholstered the seats on the Stingray, re-sprayed the wheels, painted parts of the Tuono’s frame in black, repositioned the license plate holders, and extended the Tuono’s orginal fork and driving chain length by 150mm. (more…)

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