This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides you with all the technical information required to perform any repair on your Aprilia SXV RXV 450 550 motorcycle, covering all models from 2006 onwards. The manual contains detailed instructions and diagrams for every aspect of the motorcycle, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. This manual empowers you with the knowledge and guidance you need for confident and successful repairs, ensuring your Aprilia motorcycle remains in peak condition.

The Aprilia SXV RXV 450 and 550 are high-performance, single-cylinder supermoto motorcycles designed for both on and off-road riding. Known for their aggressive styling, powerful engines, and exceptional handling, these machines quickly gained a reputation among riders seeking a unique and thrilling experience. The RXV 450, introduced in 2006, featured a liquid-cooled, 449.3 cc single-cylinder engine, producing a claimed 52 horsepower. It was designed as a light and agile machine, perfect for tackling tight corners and technical sections. The RXV 550, released in 2008, boasted a larger 549 cc engine, delivering around 58 horsepower, making it a more potent option for those seeking even greater performance on both the track and off-road.

The SXV RXV models shared several key features contributing to their performance and handling. The tubular steel frame, combined with a lightweight aluminum swingarm, created a rigid and responsive chassis. The front end featured inverted forks, while the rear employed a single shock, both offering adjustable settings for customizing suspension performance. The braking system, with large discs and high-performance calipers, was designed to provide powerful and predictable stopping power. The SXV RXV series was targeted towards experienced riders who valued performance, handling, and unique styling. These motorcycles were primarily intended for competition and recreational riding, offering an exciting and challenging experience. However, their powerful engines and nimble handling required a skilled rider to fully exploit their potential.