
Aprilia Mana 850 GT
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Aprilia Mana 850 GT, a compelling entry in the allround motorcycle category that seamlessly blends performance, comfort, and innovative technology. With a strong Italian heritage and a design that speaks to both function and flair, the Mana 850 GT is tailored for riders who crave versatility. Whether you're navigating through city streets or embarking on a spirited weekend ride, this motorcycle is engineered to deliver an exhilarating experience, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts looking for a robust and engaging ride. At the heart of the Mana 850 GT lies an impressive 839.3cc V2, four-stroke engine that generates a spirited 76.1 horsepower at 8,000 RPM and a torque of 73 Nm at 5,000 RPM. This powerplant is not only capable of delivering thrilling acceleration but also offers a smooth and responsive ride, thanks to its advanced Weber Marelli electronic fuel injection system. The automatic gearbox adds convenience, allowing riders to focus on the journey without the need for manual shifting. Coupled with a lightweight chassis weighing only 189 kg, the Mana 850 GT boasts a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4026 HP/kg, ensuring that each twist of the throttle results in a satisfying rush of power that is both accessible and exhilarating. The Mana 850 GT is packed with features that enhance both safety and comfort. Its high-strength steel trellis frame is complemented by a sophisticated suspension setup, including a 43 mm upside-down fork at the front and an aluminum alloy swingarm at the rear, providing excellent handling and stability. The dual-channel Continental ABS system ensures confident braking performance, while the adjustable hydraulic shock absorber allows riders to tailor the ride to their preferences. A stylish windshield adds a touch of practicality by deflecting wind, making longer rides more enjoyable. With a seat height of 800 mm, the motorcycle is accessible for a wide range of riders, further solidifying its allround appeal. **
Pros
- Versatile Performance: The automatic gearbox and robust engine provide a thrilling yet user-friendly ride, perfect for both novice and experienced riders.
- Comfortable Ride: The adjustable suspension and comfortable seat height make it suitable for long-distance touring as well as daily commutes.
- Advanced Safety Features: The inclusion of ABS and a solid braking system ensures enhanced safety in various riding conditions.
Cons
- Weight Consideration: At 189 kg, some riders may find the Mana 850 GT a bit heavier compared to other lightweight competitors in its class.
- Limited Customization Options: While it offers a solid base setup, aftermarket customization options may be limited compared to more traditional motorcycles.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 16-liter fuel tank, the range may not meet the expectations of riders who plan on extensive touring without frequent stops.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Mana 850 GT
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Windshield
- . 2-channel
- S
- system.
- Color Options
- Orange, black
- Factory Warranty
- 1-year unlimited-mileage warranty
- Carrying Capacity
- Helmet
- compartment, mobile phone holder, 12
- V
- power socket.
- Power
- 76.10 HP (55.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic
- Torque
- 73.00 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Digital electronic ignition, with two spark plugs per cylinder, integrated with fuel injection system
- Driveline
- Primary drive: Belt.
- Engine Type
- Aprilia 90° longitudinal V twin
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Integrated
- engine management system.
- Weber Marelli
- electronic fuel injection with one 38 mm throttle body
- Bore X Stroke
- 88.0 x 69.0 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 839.30 ccm (51.21 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Two
- in one system in 100% stainless steel with three-way catalytic converter and
- Lambda
- probe
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump with separate oil reservoir
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,080 mm (81.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4026 HP/kg
- Rake
- 24.0°
- Trail
- 103 mm (4.1 inches)
- Wheels
- Luminium alloy rims.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- High strength steel trellis
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Four
- -piston radial calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminium
- alloy single-piece swingarm.
- Hydraulic
- shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping.
- Front Suspension
- 43 mm upside-down fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 125 mm (4.9 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)