This comprehensive service manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the Aprilia SXV RXV 550 motorcycle, covering model years 2006 through 2013. It acts as a valuable resource for mechanics, technicians, and serious enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge of this powerful machine. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including engine and transmission components, electrical systems, chassis, suspension, brakes, and more. It offers step-by-step guidance on maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and repairs, complete with detailed diagrams and illustrations to aid in understanding and execution. From routine servicing tasks to complex repairs, this manual equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of your Aprilia SXV RXV 550.

The Aprilia SXV RXV 550, produced from 2006 to 2013, was a high-performance supermoto motorcycle designed for both street and track use. It was a radical departure from conventional supermoto designs, employing a lightweight, compact chassis and a powerful single-cylinder engine. The heart of the SXV RXV 550 was a 550cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder engine known for its aggressive power delivery and high-revving nature. This engine produced a claimed 60 horsepower, providing thrilling acceleration and top speed. The SXV RXV 550's frame was a tubular steel trellis design that was both robust and lightweight. It featured a 48mm upside-down fork and a fully adjustable rear monoshock, offering superior handling and responsiveness. The lightweight, single-sided swingarm contributed to the bike's agility, making it nimble and easy to maneuver on both tarmac and dirt. The bike was also equipped with high-performance Brembo brakes, ensuring strong stopping power.

The Aprilia SXV RXV 550 was a true supermoto machine, designed to excel in both disciplines. Its sharp handling, powerful engine, and lightweight construction made it a popular choice for track days and off-road adventures. However, its extreme performance and demanding riding characteristics also made it a challenging machine for novice riders. The SXV RXV 550 was the pinnacle of Aprilia's supermoto ambitions, pushing the boundaries of performance and innovation. Despite its short production run, it left an indelible mark on the supermoto world, captivating enthusiasts with its unique character and thrilling riding experience. While no longer in production, the Aprilia SXV RXV 550 remains a sought-after machine for experienced riders seeking a true supermoto experience.