Supermotos
2009Aprilia SXV 4.5
32 fields on record
The 2009 Aprilia SXV 4.5 is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking agile street and track performance. Its 452cc V2 engine delivers responsive power with electronic fuel injection, while the steel perimeter frame and inverted fork suspension provide excellent handling and control. Best known for its nimble character and affordable access to supermoto riding, it suits intermediate riders wanting versatility.
- Capacity
- 452.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Seat height
- 918 mm
- Power
- 45.2 HP (33.2 kW)
What’s new for the 2009 Aprilia SXV 4.5
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Ø 48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. | 48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. |
| Rear suspension | Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body. | Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body. Hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for supermoto track days and aggressive twisty-road carving rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A raw, lightweight V-twin thumper-style machine that rewards aggressive, playful riding with razor-sharp handling and immediate throttle response.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for beginners, taller-distance tourers, or anyone seeking a plush, comfortable daily 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?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 452.0 ccm
- Power
- 45.2 HP (33.2 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 49.5 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump with external oil tank. Separate gearbox lubrication.
- 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
- 2222 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
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-17
Other
- Color options
- Black off
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 | 2006 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 449 cc | 449 cc | 452 cc | 452 cc | 452 cc | 452 cc |
| Seat height | 918 mm | 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 | 7.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Aprilia SXV 4.5?
The 2009 Aprilia SXV 4.5 has a Capacity of 452.0 ccm (27.58 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia SXV 4.5 have?
The 2009 Aprilia SXV 4.5 has a Power of 45.2 HP (33.2 kW).
How many gears does the Aprilia SXV 4.5 have?
The 2009 Aprilia SXV 4.5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
Shop this bike
Affiliate linksWe may earn a commission from qualifying eBay or Amazon purchases made through these links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Please log in or register if you'd like to leave a comment.
Own one? Add it to My Garage and write an owner review with an Owner badge.