Naked Motorcycles
2017Aprilia Shiver 900
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The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 is a middleweight naked bike designed for everyday riders seeking versatile performance and comfort. Known for its approachable riding position, responsive 900cc engine, and sophisticated electronics including ride-by-wire and ABS, it excels as a practical street machine for commuting and spirited weekend rides alike.
- Capacity
- 896.1 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 193.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 95.2 HP (69.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A naked streetfighter built for spirited backroad rides, twisty commutes, and weekend cornering fun rather than long-distance touring or off-road use.
- Built for
- The V-twin engine delivers a punchy, characterful pull with strong midrange torque and an engaging exhaust note, favoring feel over outright top-end speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking long-haul touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any serious off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 896.1 ccm
- Power
- 95.2 HP (69.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM
- Torque
- 90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.4933 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 92.0 x 64.1 mm
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital electronic, integrated with the injection
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.60 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.90 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1440 mm
- Overall length
- 2265 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1135 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 193.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 218.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 15.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Modular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminium side plates by high strength bolts. Removable rear subframe.
- Front suspension
- Upside-down fork, 41 mm. Adjustable hydraulic rebound damping and spring preload.
- Rear suspension
- Aluminium alloy swingarm with reinforcement truss. Hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping.
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.7°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Wave disc. Four-piston radial calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Wave disc. Single piston caliper. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Red
- Comments
- Continental two channel ABS. Ride -by-wire.
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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 896 cc | 896 cc | 896 cc | 896 cc | 896 cc |
| Dry weight | 193 kg | 193 kg | 207 kg | 199 kg | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 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 Shiver 900?
The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 has a Capacity of 896.1 ccm (54.68 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia Shiver 900 have?
The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 has a Power of 95.2 HP (69.5 kW) @ 8750 RPM.
How many gears does the Aprilia Shiver 900 have?
The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Aprilia Shiver 900?
The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 has a Torque of 90.0 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Aprilia Shiver 900 weigh?
The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 has a Dry weight of 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds).
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The 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth and exhilarating ride. With a 900cc engine, this bike delivers impressive acceleration and top speed, making it a great choice for riders who crave speed and performance. The Shiver 900 also boasts advanced technology, including ride-by-wire throttle and traction control, enhancing both the safety and the overall riding experience.
In addition to its performance capabilities, the Aprilia Shiver 900 features a sleek and modern design that is sure to turn heads. Its compact yet agile frame allows for easy maneuverability, making it a versatile option for both city streets and open roads. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the 2017 Aprilia Shiver 900 is a standout choice that offers a thrilling and dynamic riding experience.
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