Aprilia completes its sportiest family, entering a new segment that. looks to the new generations and markets of the future.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.
