Video: Aprilia Performance Ride Control Explained

By: Cycle Canada Published on 15 June 2011

As new motorcycles continue to become more and more powerful, performance ride control systems technology has become de rigeur amongst manufacturers in enabling riders to tap the full potential of their fastest machines. For 2011, Aprilia made the electronic intervention technology that helped Max Biaggi win the 2010 World Superbike Championship available to the rest of us on their new RSV4 models. And now the Italian manufacturer has released a video explaining what the components of Aprilia Performance Ride Control (APRC) — Launch Control, Wheelie Control, Traction Control and Quick Shift — can do for you when you ride either of their 2011 RSV4 APRC equipped machines. Check it out below.

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