2010 Aprilia Mana 850

Aprilia has shown in recent days, the 2010 model of his Mana, a motorcycle that innovation without distorting the original design of the Venetian house, which really made available to the new born the best of its technological background and style. The bike has a V-twin engine 4 stroke longitudinal 90 ° with liquid cooling and four valves per cylinder. The displacement is 839.3 cc, stroke for bore sizes are equal to 88 x 69 mm and the engine, with Weber Marelli electronic injection with 38 mm throttle body, is able to provide a maximum power of about 76 hp at 8000 rpm and maximum torque of 73 Nm at 5000 rpm.

But the real highlight is the change in April Mana Sportgear, which can be operated in three different ways: in the sequential mode is the pilot decide the exchange rate regime or pressing the pedal to the handlebars in the semi Autodrive acceleration is automatic but the pilot can slow climbing, and finally, the electronic management Autodrive mode takes care of everything. Moreover, the system provides three Sportgear mappings (Touring, Sport and Rain) to put at ease, even the most demanding bikers.

The chassis this is the highest level, as in all models of the brand Aprilia trellis frame is high tensile steel, the front suspension has an upside – down fork with 43 mm in diameter, while the rear is monolithic aluminum alloy swing arm with adjustable hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload and damping.

The braking system shall submit before a double stainless steel floating disc 320 mm with four-piston radial calipers, the rear is a single disc instead of stainless steel 260 mm single-piston caliper.

The basic model is priced at 9,090 including VAT, which rises to 9,690 for the ABS version and 9,990 for the GT version with a fairing. Overall an excellent bike, suitable for lovers of sport tourer, that look not only performance but also fuel consumption, drivability and environmental awareness. But if you feel like a purely sporting emotions, maybe just on the track, you will find more satisfaction in any case in April RSV4, a true supercar Venetian house.