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Aprilia RS 457 Design Preview

Aprilia completes its sportiest family, entering a new segment that. looks to the new generations and markets of the future.The RS that wasn't is a genuine sports bike. Powerful and fun, with the best power-to-weight ratio in its class. It is easy and light, with sophisticated technical solutions derived directly from the top class and an aggresive line in pure RS style.A true RS in its frame and suspension and technology: twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with four-valve timing and double overhead camshaft (DOHC), aluminium alloy frame and a full electronic management package with ride-by-wire, adjustable traction control and three riding modes.The Aprilia RS 457 seeks to become the new technological and stylistic benchmark for young motorcyclists worldwide, the new key to the Aprilia version of the sporting world.The RS 457 is a historic step for Aprilia and not only in technological terms. Indeed, Aprilia's new twin-cylinder sports bike appeals to new targets and markets to meet the growing worldwide demand for easy but fun, technologically and stylistically groundbreaking motorbikes targeting broad market segments.