This is also the most powerful V-Twin Aprilia ever made before the dawn of its iconic V4 engine. The RSV 1000 R's arch-rival is the Ducati 999. The latter is popular for being the cheapest Italian ...

Which is why I was so interested to leave my Aprilia RSV 1000R in my garage and hop on board the brand new, built in the UK, Maeving RM1 electric motorcycle. And it wasn't just the RM1's drop dead ...