Aprilia RS 250 SP: another close look [VIDEO]

Features and equipment are highlighted in the new film dedicated to the Aprilia RS 250SP. A new focused look, accompanied byEng. Romano Albesiano, Aprilia Racing Technical Director.

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The specimen was also the protagonist in a another video proposed by Aprilia Official recently and filmed on the Adria track.
This new content offers an overview of the components, starting from a Brembo braking system with 300 mm disc and M50 4-piston radial caliper as well as a high-performance radial master cylinder. The forged aluminum wheels are Marchesini, so the chassis includes a fork with 40 mm stanchions and adjustable cartridge, set of springs and an Öhlins adjustable rear shock absorber. Also mentioned is a specific SC steel exhaust with carbon silencer, data acquisition system and Pirelli slick tires measuring 100/70 in the front area and 120/70 at the rear, as reported.
The vehicle is intended for use on the track and designed for the Italian FMI Aprilia Sport Production Championship. Together with the aforementioned components, on a technical level a weight reduction of 35 kilograms compared to the starting example of the project was also highlighted, aerodynamics refined by observing the lateral section resized for greater handling and attention to the ergonomics, considering a low height, a compact setup and a racing set-up, as indicated.
The engine is single cylinder with double shaft 250 cc and generates momentum around 30 horsepower. The acronym SP indicates precisely “Sport Production” and the example was developed by Aprilia Racing in collaboration with Ohvale.

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