The Aprilia SXR is a scooter from the
Italian manufacturer
Aprilia
Aprilia is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer founded immediately after World War II in Noale, Italy, by Alberto Beggio. The company started as a manufacturer of bicycles and moved on to manufacture scooters and small-capacity motorcycles. ...
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History
Previewed at the
Auto Expo
The Auto Expo is a biennial automotive show held in Greater Noida, NCR, India.
Till 2012, the Auto Expo was organized at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi which combined both vehicles and components. In 2014, The Auto Expo (Motor Show) moved to the n ...
at Delhi in February 2020, production takes place in the factory Piaggio of Baramati in end of November.
The SXR was initially launched in the Indian market in the displacement from 160 cm³, followed by two more cubicles, the 50 that made its debut in April 2021 and 125 in July.
All engines are characterized by having a single cylinder a cycle eight four stroke, of Piaggio derivation of the I-Get family and approved Euro 5, equipped with a system a electronic injection and characterized by distribution SOHC 3-valve.
The frame is composed of a single-cradle structure in tubes of steel assisted by elements in pressed sheet metal. At the front there is one telescopic fork hydraulic while at the rear axle a single shock absorber, adjustable in 5 positions. The gearbox is an automatic CVT with continuous variation.
On the 50 cm³ version the circles are 12” and fit tires measuring 120/70. On this engine, the engine delivers a maximum torque of 3.3 Nm at 6250 rpm and a power of 2.4 Kw at 7000 rpm. The braking system consists of a 220 mm front disc with a double piston caliper and a 140 mm rear drum.
Only version 50 is imported on the European market, replacing the previous one Aprilia SR Max released production in 2020.
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