In the entire Bollywood, there is no other actor that is as passionate about superbikes as John Abraham. The “Dhoom” fame actor was recently announced as the brand ambassador for Aprilia Motorcycles in India. It was announced when he was taking delivery of his new RS457 motorcycle. Now, most recently, the actor was spotted on his brand-new Rs 32 lakh Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory Ultra Dark. This is his third Aprilia bike, and he also owns a ton of others as well.
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John Abraham’s New Aprilia RSV4 Factory Ultra Dark
This video of John Abraham riding his newly bought Aprilia superbike has come courtesy of Aprilia Riders Club Bengaluru from Instagram. In this short clip, the actor was seen riding his Aprilia RSV4 Factory Ultra Dark. It appears that he was returning from a bike ride. He quickly entered his office, and the guard closed the door.
From the video, we can note that the actor has bought himself the Ultra Dark color of this superbike. This is a matte black color which comes with gold alloy wheels and other gold accents. Apart from this, the bike is offered in Ultra Gold, Time Attack, and Speed White colors.
Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory
The Italian superbike manufacturer launched the 2024 Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory in April of this year in the country. The model has been priced at Rs 31.26 lakh. At the heart of the RSV4 1100 Factory, it gets a 1,099 cc longitudinal V4 engine.
This motor is capable of producing 214 bhp at 13,000 rpm and delivering a peak torque of 125 Nm at 10,550 rpm. This engine has been optimized to offer impressive mid-range and top-end power.
Mechanical Specifications
The Aprilia RSV4 Factory features a dual-beam aluminum frame paired with an under-braced swingarm. The front suspension comprises 43 mm fully adjustable Ohlins USD forks with 125 mm travel. Meanwhile, the rear gets an Ohlins electronically controlled monoshock with full adjustability and 115 mm travel. It also gets a Sachs steering damper.
Braking duties of the RSV4 Factory are taken care of by twin 330 mm floating discs with Brembo Stylema monoblock radial calipers (four pistons) at the front. At the rear, it gets a single 220 mm disc with a Brembo 2-piston caliper. The bike also comes with metal braided brake lines.
Ergonomics and Features
The RSV4 1100 Factory offers a seat height of 851 mm. It also comes with a fuel tank capacity of 17.9 liters and a wet weight of 202 kg. As for features, it comes with multiple engine maps, engine braking options, cornering ABS, and wheelie control.
It also comes equipped with traction control, launch control, speed limiter, and cruise control. Aprilia also offers this superbike with a bi-directional quick-shifter. Riders can choose from six different riding modes, all displayed on a 5-inch TFT console.
John Abraham Also Bought an Aprilia RS457
As mentioned above, John Abraham recently also bought an Aprilia RS457 motorcycle. At the time of its delivery, the actor also announced that he is now joining the Aprilia Racing Squad. This particular bike has been bought by him in the Prismatic Dark color scheme.
The Aprilia RS457 is the most affordable motorcycle offered by the brand in India. It also happens to be one of the most affordable bikes in John Abraham’s collection. This bike comes powered by a 457cc parallel-twin-cylinder engine. It generates 47 bhp and 48 Nm of peak torque, mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
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