Aprilia SRV 850 2013 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 816396 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Aprilia |
| Model | SRV 850 |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Double disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 41 mm diameter hydraulic telescopic fork with straight stanchions and set-back pin (122 mm wheel vertical travel) |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-16 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | With laterally mounted, horizontal, hydraulic monoshock. Seven-position spring preload adjustment. |
| Reartyre | 160/60-15 |
| Seat | Gel Sport Saddle |
| Wheels | Aluminium alloy Front 16in. x 3.50 Rear 15in. x 4.50 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 88.0 x 69.0 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches) |
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| Clutch | Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 839.30 ccm (51.21 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 3 |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | 90° V-twin |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Electronic injection with 38 mm single body |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump with double trochoid lobe pump |
| Power | 76.00 HP (55.5 kW)) @ 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 76.40 Nm (7.8 kgf-m or 56.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | Top box |
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| Coloroptions | Black, white |
| Comments | Smoked-effect tinted windshield. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
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| Fuelcapacity | 18.50 litres (4.89 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 2,237 mm (88.1 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.3052 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aprilia SRV 850 2013
Introducing the 2013 Aprilia SRV 850, a remarkable blend of power and practicality that positions itself as a standout in the scooter segment. With Italian design flair and engineering prowess, the SRV 850 is not just a scooter; it’s a statement of style and performance. Ideal for urban commuting as well as longer rides, this scooter caters to riders who demand both versatility and excitement. Its sleek lines, coupled with a smoked-effect tinted windshield, make it an eye-catching choice for enthusiasts who appreciate aesthetics as much as technology.
At the heart of the SRV 850 lies an impressive V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 839.30 ccm, delivering a robust 76 horsepower at 7,750 RPM. This powerful engine generates a torque of 76.40 Nm at 6,000 RPM, ensuring exhilarating acceleration and effortless highway cruising. The automatic transmission paired with an automatic dry centrifugal clutch allows for smooth, seamless gear shifts, enhancing the riding experience in stop-and-go city traffic. Riders will appreciate the SRV’s nimble handling and stability, thanks in part to its 41 mm hydraulic telescopic front fork and rear monoshock suspension, which absorb bumps and provide a comfortable ride even on less-than-ideal surfaces.
The 2013 Aprilia SRV 850 is packed with features that elevate its riding experience. With a generous fuel capacity of 18.50 litres, this scooter is ready for long journeys without frequent stops at the pump. The braking system, consisting of double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, ensures reliable stopping power, while the seven-position adjustable rear suspension allows riders to customize their ride based on preferences or load. The electric starter adds convenience, and the choice of striking black or white colors further enhances its appeal. With a seat height of 780 mm, the SRV 850 is accessible for a wide range of riders, making it a practical choice for both seasoned motorcyclists and newcomers alike.
PROs:
- Powerful Performance: The V2 engine delivers impressive horsepower and torque, making it capable of handling both city streets and open highways effortlessly.
- Comfortable Ride: The sophisticated suspension system ensures a smooth and comfortable ride, even on uneven roads, catering to long-distance travel.
- Stylish Design: With its sleek lines and modern aesthetics, the SRV 850 is visually striking and stands out in a crowd.
CONs:
- Weight: At 249 kg (549 lbs), the SRV 850 may feel heavy for some riders, particularly during low-speed maneuvers or when parking.
- Fuel Efficiency: While the power is impressive, some riders may find the fuel consumption on the higher side compared to smaller scooters.
- Limited Storage: The sporty design may mean that under-seat storage is not as expansive as some competitors in the scooter market, limiting practicality for carrying gear.
Overall, the 2013 Aprilia SRV 850 offers an exhilarating ride experience combined with impressive technology, making it a compelling option for those seeking both performance and style in a scooter.
