Aprilia DORSODURO SMV 750 (2008–2016) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Aprilia
Model: DORSODURO SMV 750
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2008 → 2016
Engine
Displacement (cc): 750
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 91
Power (kW): 67
Torque (Nm): 82
Dimensions
Overall length: 2225 mm
Overall width: 905 mm
Overall height: 1185 mm
Wheelbase: 1505 mm
Ground clearance: 165 mm
Weight (kg): 186
Seat height (mm): 870
Tank (L): 12
Tires
Front pressure (bar): 2.3
Rear pressure (bar): 2.5
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 525 chain, 112 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 16 / 46
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK CR7EKB
Plug gap: 0.6-0.7 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE15W-50, JASO MA, API SJ
Engine oil (without filter, L): 3
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF565
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA6105
Coolant (L): 1.8
Brake fluid: DOT 4 / DOT 5.1
Fuel consumption
Estimated: 5.7 L/100 km
Estimated range: ~210 km on a full tank (12.0 L)
Note: real-world ±15-30% depending on riding style
Service
Battery: YTX12-BS
Service interval (km): 10000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 20000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 20,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.11-0.18 mm, exhaust cold 0.16-0.23 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE15W-50, JASO MA, API SJ, 3 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK CR7EKB (gap 0.6-0.7 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4 / DOT 5.1. Coolant capacity: 1.8 L. Chain: 112 links, sprockets 16/46 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2.3 bar, rear 2.5 bar (cold). Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE15W-50, JASO MA, API SJ, 3.0 L (without filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 15W-50)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF565
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF565
- Premium K&N KN-565
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA6105
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA6105
Spark plug
Spec: NGK CR7EKB, gap 0.6-0.7 mm
- OEM NGK CR7EKB
- Premium NGK CR7EIX
- Standard NGK CR7EKB
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: FA294HH)
- Premium EBC FA294HH
- Standard EBC FA294 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: FA174HH)
- Premium EBC FA174HH
- Standard EBC FA174 (organic)
Drive chain
Spec: 112 links | Sprockets 16/46 teeth / 112 links
Front tire
Spec: 2.3 bar
Rear tire
Spec: 2.5 bar
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTX12-BS
- Premium Yuasa YTZ14S
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4 / DOT 5.1
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 1.80 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 10 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 20 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.11-0.18 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.16-0.23 mm
Suspension
Spec: 43 mm USD fork / SAE 5W
- OEM Fork: 43 mm USD fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: SAE 5W
