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Ultra-rare MotoGP-inspired Aprilia Superbike sells out almost instantly
Aprilia’s RSV4 X-GP, a rare Superbike based on its MotoGP racer, quickly sold out its limited edition run within two weeks of release. This high-performance street bike features a potent 238 horsepower RSV4 engine, weighing only 165kg, and incorporating aerodynamic elements derived from MotoGP technology. The X-GP was crafted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Aprilia in MotoGP, marking a successful return to the premier class in 2015. Despite challenges in the 2025 MotoGP season, Aprilia’s X-GP showcases the brand’s exclusivity and potential, with all 30 models snapped up in just two weeks. CEO Massimo Rivola stated, “X confirms its status for Aprilia Racing as an exclusive brand with enormous potential, reflecting innovation and pride in creating an iconic product tailored for track enthusiasts.” Additionally, within the 2025 season, rider Marco Bezzecchi has propelled Aprilia to consistent frontrunner status, with notable victories and podium finishes, despite challenges such as rider injuries and disputes affecting the team’s performance.
