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2018 Aprilia RSV4 RF LE – 125 units with aero fairings!

The 2018 Aprilia RSV4 RF LE is the world’s first bike which has been fitted with aero fairings.

The design was obviously inspired by their MotoGP project bike, the Aprilia RS-GP.

Only 125 units will be made for the North American market at $24,499 (around RM95,484) each.

Meet the world’s first production superbike which comes ready with aero fairings and no, you can’t have one. Aprilia will only produce 125 units of the 2018 Aprilia RSV4 RF LE for the North American market where 100 of these babies will be available in the US and the other 25 in Canada. (more…)

MotoGP: Stoner confident with Ducati without winglets

Casey Stoner set fastest time in Day 1 of Sepang Winter Test
Improved handling of the Desmosedici GP17 with new fairings
More design updates before the finalized version in Qatar

After the 2017 Winter Testing at the Sepang International Circuit just last week, we saw that the Ducati Desmosedici GP17 were just as competitive as the other bikes from Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki. In fact, Casey Stoner set the fastest time in Day 1 on board the new machinery from Ducati. (more…)