Aprilia SXV 5.5 vs MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia SXV 5.5stacks up against the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia SXV 5.5MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5
Model year20132023
Price
Engine550 cc554 cc
Horsepower47 hp
Torque51 Nm
Weight220 kg
Seat height36 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity2.1 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disc with radial caliper.Double disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 4 pistons.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Stainless steel disc with floating caliper. Single disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 2 pistons.
Tires120/70-17 / 180/55-17 100/80-ZR19 / 150/70-ZR17

Aprilia SXV 5.5 vs MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia SXV 5.5 and the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia SXV 5.5 brings its published horsepower, while the MV Agusta Lucky Explorer 5.5 counters with 47 hp at 220 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: