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2009 Aprilia Mana 850 Review
2009 Aprilia Mana 850 Review
The Aprilia Mana 850 provides motorcycle performance and feel, but with its automatic Sportgear transmission.The?Aprilia Mana 850 will be a motorcycle of consequence. At least that?s the conclusion I come to while swooping through curves on Southern Californian backroads aboard the Piaggio Group?s pitch…
Aprilia Mana 850GT and X First Look
Aprilia Mana 850GT and X First Look
Aprilia Mana X made its debut at this November's EICMA Milan Bike Show.Aprilia created a stir when it debuted the automatic Mana 850 two years ago. This year at the EICMA Milan Bike Show the Italian firm displayed two new versions ? the Mana 850GT and Mana X. Mana 850GT We crossed paths with the Mana
Euro Gossip October 2008
Euro Gossip October 2008
…with it. Two engine sizes are available, a 250 and 400 both being four-stroke single-cylinder items.?Aprilia is obviously keen to push the appeal of Mana and its CVT transmission and have launched a touring version called the GT. This comes with a new half fairing with an adjustable windscreen, while…
Euro Gossip December 2006
Euro Gossip December 2006
…scooter and utilizes the same 90-degree V-Twin motor in the new Aprilia Mana 850.Gilera has revealed the biggest, fastest production scooter ever - the GP800. It uses the same 90-degree V-Twin engine and semi-auto gearbox as the new Aprilia Mana 850 and in the same state of tune. The big V-Twin motor is tucked…
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Euro Gossip March 2008
Euro Gossip March 2008
…technology as well as items like the Brembo brakes and Ohlin's suspension shown on the race bike. On the downside, apparently Aprilia has needed to recall some of the 850 Mana models due to a manufacturing defect. The factory recall, which was also reported on the website of the Italian Ministry of Transport…
Aprilia Puts a Twist on Demo Rides
Aprilia Puts a Twist on Demo Rides
…for someone to understand the attributes that really differentiate Aprilia motorcycles,? says Rick Panettieri, brand manager, Aprilia USA. ?Aprilia?s innovative technology, such as the multi-shift-mode sport transmission on the 850 Mana or the tri-map ride-by-wire system of our 750 Shiver and Dorsoduro…
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Euro Gossip August 2007
Euro Gossip August 2007
…no plans to market the bike! ItalyAprilia's Mana, its commuter machine with a twist and go gearbox, has recently been seen testing at a racetrack with some pretty impressive times being posted. The bike will be aimed at the commuter market, but Aprilia wants it to be fun as well, like a conventional…
Euro Gossip November 2006
Euro Gossip November 2006
…already confirmed and produced pictures of some of the bikes we have mentioned in this column over the last year from Aprilia.?Watch for?MCUSA's?article with?info about the automatic Mana 850 parallel-Twin, the Tuono-ish Shiver 750 V-Twin, and a peek at the new 1000cc V-4 superbike engine claimed to crank…
Euro Gossip July 2008
Euro Gossip July 2008
…a Constantly Variable Transmission (CVT), not for a scooter, but for a motocross machine. This is of course not the first such system, the Aprilia 850cc Mana is already on sale with one, not to mention the various large capacity scooters. It is expected that they would use the technology on a whole…
Piaggio Scooters on Display at IMS
Piaggio Scooters on Display at IMS
…diverse commuting and recreation needs. Among the 2009 models featured at the IMS shows are these new choices: Aprilia Mana 850: Advanced technology is the key characteristics of the Mana 850. Aprilia?s racing pedigree led to the revolutionary transmission mapping system, which offers a choice of three…

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