The Italian Tuono showed itself to be a versatile and well-rounded sport machine. There's a whole lotta stuff going on in its busy design, most of it very appealing.Aprilia Tuono RThe Honda-est?MSRP: $12,999If you just want to hop on a Eurofighter and immediately feel comfortable, the Tuono is the bike…

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Welcome our contestants in this Streetfighter comparison: The Ducati Streetfighter, Buell 1125CR, and the Aprilia Tuono 1000R.To fairing or not to fairing? This is the biggest question a sport motorcyclist faces when choosing a new high-performance street bike. Indeed, there was a time when a rider might…

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…the Aprilia Tuono, Ducati S4R Monster and Triumph Speed Triple.The Italian Twins return to defend their top two positions from '06, with the Aprilia Tuono our reigning Streetfighter champion. The Ducati is unchanged from '06, but Aprilia saw fit to equip us this year with its 2007 Tuono Factory - the…

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…of its awesome dirt bikes. Thank you, KTM.The Aprilia Factory Tuono was victorious in our 2007 Streetfighter Comparo and our Best Standard of 2007.Best New Standard: 2007Aprilia Factory TuonoLast year the non-Factory version of the Tuono took top honors in this category, so it should surprise no one…

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…are worth the extra 4K over the $12,999 non-Factory Tuono."It's only worth it if you want the loaded version of the sickest streetfighter on the planet," says Hutch, one of two riders in our posse to test both versions. "Otherwise, the two Tuonos are pretty dang close."One question that is not up for…

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…Twin but features a new automatic transmission, eliminating a clutch lever and making a bid for the entry-level rider. The high-performance Aprilia Tuono is a stripped down standard version of the RSV literbike and a multiple winner of Motorcycle USA comparison tests. Aprilia?Motorcycle HeadlinesAprilia…

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…but a 10.6 at 130 mph is nothing to be ashamed of. That is a wee-bit quicker than the S4R and considerably faster than the defending class champion Tuono as well.The Yamaha FZ1 was the least naked of our streefighter testing crop, with the most modest of entries betting on its beefy Inline-Four to make…

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…said for the purity of the air-cooled Monsters, it's hard not to think the S4R series is the best yet.Aprilia Tuono First Place (89.5%)Duke lifts the front wheel on the victorious Aprilia Tuono. The versatile Italian Twin provided an excellent ride in all conditions, making it one of the best do-it-all…

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…with the favorable reception of its V7 Cafe and Cafe Classic.In a similar vein,?Aprilia?is rumored to be working on a naked version of the RSV4 in Tuono style. This one seems to make more sense given?its now public announcement that they are soon to offer 12 new bikes to the market in the near future…

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…contestant. Picking a twin-cylinder machine to fit our requirements proved to be more problematic. Sure, given our druthers we would've picked an Aprilia Tuono or a Ducati Monster S4S, but that would've blown our budget. We had originally planned to include the standard SV1000, but Suzuki discontinued that…

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