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…

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…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 doesn?t just look impressive on a spec sheet ? it really delivers a unique riding…

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…and go. The FJR AE sounds like a good fit for you, but a second option you may consider is the Aprilia Mana 850, which features a similar clutchless transmission. We are en route to sample the Mana as we write this, so stay tuned for a full bike review in the weeks to come. Racing Schedules You can find…

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…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, also gives…

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…bike. However, Aprilia seems determined to make the most out of each bike and utilize existing parts to create new models. Milan saw them use the 850 Mana 'twist and go' automatic motor to power their X bike, being shown as a concept vehicle. While there are apparently no plans to produce this trellis…

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…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 850GT…

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…the near future as far as new bikes are concerned. Add to this the increasing news of tie-ups with Chinese and Far East manufacturers.?Aprilia's 850 Mana, released of the recent EICMA show in Milan, offers a completely automatic transmission and sequential shift with 7 gears allowing riders to find…

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…representative of summertime in the Monterey Peninsula. Introduced as a '07 model in Europe, we've finally been deemed cool enough to receive the Mana 850. Powering the machine is a fuel-injected V-Twin engine mated to a selectable final drive system that allows the transmission to be shifted manually…

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…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 ?Autodrive?…

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…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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