Aprilia Unveiled Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle: 218bhp & 166 Kilo Track Moster

Aprilia has unveiled its ultra-limited-edition Tuono V4 X motorcycle for the world. Only 10 examples of the motorcycle are being made by the brand. Aprilia has priced the motorcycle at 34,900 Euros, which translates to around Rs 30.51 lakh based on the current exchange rates.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

However, the price of the motorcycle has become redundant as all the 10 examples have been sold out. Another highlight of the Tuono V4 X is that it is not street-legal, and only a track-spec model with top-of-the-line components from various brands.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Aprilia has used the expertise of the MotoGP team and the GP-spec bike to develop the limited edition Tuono V4 X. The current-racer Aleix Espargaro and team's test rider Lorenzo Salvadori rode the Tuono V4 X and were quite surprised by the performance despite its raised single-piece handlebar.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

This is a direct result of insanely low weight that the motorcycle features. It tips the scale at just 166 kilograms, dry, which is only 1kg more than the RSV4 X, which was another limited edition motorcycle from the brand. Most components in the Tuono V4 X is using carbon-fibre.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Additionally, most components on the motorcycle are finished in aluminium. This includes clutch and brake levers, crankcase guard, footrests and fuel cap. Adding to the lightness of the motorcycle are Marchesini magnesium forged wheels shod with Pirelli racing slick tyres.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

The Tuono V4 X is powered by the 1077cc V4 engine from the RSV4 1100 Factory. The engine produces 218bhp of power combined with the super light weight of 166 kilograms, and we end up with a power-to-weight-ratio of 1208hp per ton.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

The insane power from the motorcycle is extracted with the help of Spring air filter, a full-system Akrapovic titanium exhaust system, a six-speed gearbox with slip-assist clutch and a two-way quick shifter; among other race-tuned electronics.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Handling the brutal power is made easier by the inclusion of a new front-wing that is lifted from the brand's GP-spec motorcycle. This provides huge aerodynamic stability at high speeds and in the critical phases of braking and throttle opening.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Additionally, it also features semi-active electronic suspension sourced from Ohlins. The braking on the motorcycle is done via Brembo T-Drive twin discs set up at the front and a single unit at the rear along with Brembo GP4-MS callipers at both ends.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

The Aprilia Tuono V4 X comes equipped with a colour TFT instrumentation that features a lap timer that works along with an integrated GPS sensor. The limited-edition motorcycle features "Bol d'Or" graphics, that is inspired by the Aprilia RSV 1000 R Factory, which took part in the 2006 edition of the legendary endurance race across the Alps.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Those 10 lucky people in the world can collect the motorcycle straight from the factory, who also have exclusive access to Noale racing department. Also, as a treat to the buyers, the company is offering KYT NX-Race helmet, with graphics inspired from the limited-edition motorcycle.

Aprilia Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle Unveiled: Specs, Features & Other Details

Thoughts About The Aprilia Unveiled Tuono V4 X Limited Edition Motorcycle

The standard Italian superbikes itself are generally extreme with insane power and technology. With the limited edition motorcycle, the insanity is dialled up to 11 offering maximum performance and top-notch components. All those 10 lucky customers now just need a racing track to experience the full potential of the motorcycle.

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Article Published On: Monday, August 31, 2020, 18:11 [IST]
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