Bike Specs

Aprilia SXV 550 SUPERMOTO (2006) — Specs

Aprilia SXV 550 SUPERMOTO

Identity

Manufacturer: Aprilia
Model: SXV 550 SUPERMOTO
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2006 →

Engine

Displacement (cc): 553
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 65
Power (kW): 48

Dimensions

Dimensions
Overall length: 2150 mm
Overall width: 810 mm
Overall height: 1180 mm
Wheelbase: 1450 mm
Ground clearance: 155 mm
Weight (kg): 123
Tank (L): 7.8

Tires

Front tire: 120/70 R17
Rear tire: 150/60 R17
Front pressure (bar): 1.8
Rear pressure (bar): 2

Ignition

Spark plug: NGK CR8EB
Plug gap: 0.7-0.8 mm

Fluids & Filters

Engine oil: SAE10W-60
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1.3
Oil filter: OEM oil filter
Air filter: OEM air filter
Coolant (L): 1.1
Brake fluid: DOT 4

Fuel consumption

Estimated range: ~162 km on a full tank (7.8 L)

Service

Battery: OEM battery specification
Service interval (km): 10000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000

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 24,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.07-0.12 mm, exhaust cold 0.17-0.22 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-60, 1.3 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK CR8EB (gap 0.7-0.8 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 1.1 L. Tire pressure: front 1.8 bar, rear 2 bar (cold). Tire size: front 120/70 R17, rear 150/60 R17. 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: SAE10W-60, 1.3 L (without filter)
  • OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-60)
  • 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
ProductMotul 7100 4T — 100% fully syntheticMotul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic
Best forSport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), trackStandard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use
RPM protectionExcellent — ester base, stable under loadGood — for normal riding conditions
  • Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
  • Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
Fully SyntheticSemi-Synthetic
Base oil100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO)Mineral oil + synthetic additives
Heat resistanceExcellent — stable at extreme heat & RPMGood — suitable for normal temperatures
Cold startBetter — reaches engine faster when coldGood — adequate for normal climates
Change intervalLonger (up to 10,000 km)Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical)
PriceHigherLower
Oil filter
Air filter
Spark plug
Spec: NGK CR8EB, gap 0.7-0.8 mm
  • OEM NGK CR8EB
  • Premium NGK CR8EBIX
  • Standard NGK CR8EB
Front brake pads
Spec: EBC FA115
  • Premium EBC FA115
Rear brake pads
Spec: EBC FA115
  • Premium EBC FA115
Front tire
Spec: 120/70 R17, 1.8 bar
  • OEM OEM 120/70 R17
Rear tire
Spec: 150/60 R17, 2.0 bar
  • OEM OEM 150/60 R17
Battery
  • Premium Yuasa YTX12-BS or YTZ10S (typical 500-750cc)
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
  • Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 1.10 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: 24 000 km
  • OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.07-0.12 mm
  • OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.17-0.22 mm
Suspension
Spec: 48 mm USD fork / SAE 10W
  • OEM Fork: 48 mm USD fork
  • OEM Fork oil grade: SAE 10W
Drive chain