Aprilia Shiver 750 ABS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Aprilia Shiver 750 ABS, a compelling contender in the naked bike segment that beautifully blends Italian styling with exhilarating performance. With its striking looks and robust engineering, the Shiver 750 is designed for riders who crave a spirited ride through city streets or winding backroads. Aprilia has crafted this motorcycle to attract not just the everyday commuter but also those seeking a thrilling adventure on two wheels, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts across the board. At the heart of the Shiver 750 lies a powerful 749.90 cc V2, four-stroke engine, producing an impressive 95 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a torque of 80.90 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This potent combination translates into a thrilling ride, allowing riders to unleash the bike's full potential with smooth acceleration and nimble handling. The ride-by-wire integrated engine control system ensures precision throttle response, while the six-speed gearbox provides seamless gear changes, enhancing the overall riding experience. With a weight of just 193 kg (425.5 pounds), the Shiver 750 delivers an excellent power-to-weight ratio of 0.4922 HP/kg, making for an agile and responsive motorcycle that feels alive in every twist and turn. Equipped with advanced features, the Shiver 750 boasts a modular tubular steel frame that offers excellent rigidity and stability, coupled with aluminum side plates for reduced weight. The front suspension consists of a 43 mm upside-down fork, providing 120 mm of travel, while the rear is supported by an aluminum alloy swingarm with adjustable shock absorption, delivering 130 mm of rear travel. Safety is paramount, and the Continental two-channel ABS ensures confident braking performance with its double disc front brakes and single disc rear brakes. The Shiver 750 also features a comfortable seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches), making it accessible to a wide range of riders, while its sleek design is available in a striking red color that turns heads wherever you go. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine Performance: With 95 HP and 80.90 Nm of torque, the Shiver 750 delivers exhilarating acceleration and an engaging ride.
- Advanced Braking System: The Continental ABS enhances safety and confidence in braking, especially during challenging conditions.
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 193 kg, the Shiver 750 offers an impressive power-to-weight ratio, resulting in nimble handling and responsiveness.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of only 15 liters (3.96 gallons), longer rides may necessitate more frequent stops for refueling.
- Seat Comfort for Long Distances: While the seat height is accommodating, the comfort level may diminish on extended journeys, requiring aftermarket solutions for touring.
- Naked Design Exposure: The naked bike styling, though visually appealing, exposes the rider to wind and elements, which may not suit everyone's preferences for comfort at high speeds.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Shiver 750 ABS
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Continental two channel ABS.
- Color Options
- Red
- Power
- 95.00 HP (69.3 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-plate in oil bath, hydraulically operated.
- Torque
- 80.90 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Digital electronic, integrated with the injection
- Engine Type
- Longitudinal 90° V-twin
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Ride
- by
- Wire
- integrated engine control system.
- Bore X Stroke
- 92.0 x 56.4 mm (3.6 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 749.90 ccm (45.76 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- 2 into 1 exhaust system in 100% stainless steel with three-way catalytic converter and lambda probe
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,135 mm (44.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,265 mm (89.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.4922 HP/kg
- Rake
- 25.7°
- Trail
- 109 mm (4.3 inches)
- Wheels
- Aluminium alloy. Radial tubeless tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Modular
- tubular steel frame fastened to aluminium side plates by high strength bolts.
- Removable
- rear subframe.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Wave
- disc.
- Single
- piston caliper.
- S
- .
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Wave
- disc.
- Four
- -piston radial calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Aluminium
- alloy swingarm with reinforcement truss.
- Hydraulic
- shock absorber adjustable in spring preload and rebound damping.
- Front Suspension
- 43 mm upside-down fork.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)