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2013Aprilia SXV 5.5

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The 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5 is a lightweight supermotard powered by a 550cc V2 four-stroke engine with titanium components and electronic fuel injection, designed for aggressive street and track riding. Its compact steel perimeter frame and agile handling make it ideal for experienced riders seeking sharp performance and precise cornering capability. Known for its distinctive Italian engineering and race-derived technology, the SXV excels in urban environments and on technical road courses.

Capacity
550.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
Not on record
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Seat height
918 mm
Power
60.5 HP (44.5 kW)
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What’s new for the 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Rear brakes Single disc Single disc. Stainless steel disc with floating caliper.
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 62Agility 96Comfort 25Off-road 40Touring 15Road manners 78
Off-road & trail40%
Cornering95%
City riding45%
Daily riding30%
Touring15%
Two-up10%
Track88%
Best for
Built as a road-legal supermoto for attacking twisty tarmac and track days rather than for commuting or long-distance travel.
Built for
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.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 918mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5, with a stretched knee angle of around 155 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
550.0 ccm
Power
60.5 HP (44.5 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Bore x stroke
80.0 x 55.0 mm
Compression
12.1:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump lubrication with separate external reservoirs for gearbox and engine oil to avoid contaminating engine oil with particles of clutch friction lining, and for extended lubricant life.
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Cable operated multi-plate wet clutch.
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1495 mm
Overall length
2220 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Seat height
918 mm
Fuel capacity
7.80 litres
Ground clearance
318 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel perimeter frame with aluminium alloy vertical members.
Front suspension
48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments.
Rear suspension
Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body. Hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment.
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel disc with radial caliper.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Stainless steel disc with floating caliper.
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
180/55-17
Other
Color options
Black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20062008201020112013
Capacity 549 cc 549 cc 550 cc 550 cc 550 cc
Seat height 918 mm 918 mm 918 mm 918 mm 918 mm
Fuel capacity 7.8 L 7.8 L 7.8 L 7.8 L 7.8 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Aprilia SXV 5.5?

The 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Capacity of 550.0 ccm (33.56 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia SXV 5.5 have?

The 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Power of 60.5 HP (44.5 kW).

How many gears does the Aprilia SXV 5.5 have?

The 2013 Aprilia SXV 5.5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

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