Aprilia RS50

The aprilia rs50 is a fantastic looking bike, i bought the repsol replica about 4 months ago and the year is 2003 due to the plastic gear box i hear they have the gears jump around a little and when throtteling it it pops into neutral (not often) and redlines it until you change gear properly and you got to hope it stays there!! since i had the bike i found the gearbox is a main problem as it now crunches up and down the gears and will cost a lot to get a new one!! if it was working i would be out on it now as it is such a head turner it feels good to be the owner the gearbox and speedo are the only problems ive had and the speedo was ...

i have had my aprilia rs50 for about 5 months now and its the best bike any1 could ever get, its amazing handleing and great acceleration and fun fast high top speed. i have a 2000 reg rs50, it has the full redbull graphics and i have had 85mph out of it, it have 80cc big bore kit, 21mm uprated carb, full carbon fibre arrow exhaust system, race crankshaft, and i have just had the engine race tuned, i would recomend one of these bikes to any one. if anyone can help me and give me some more idears what i could do to my bike, ect uprated clutch or anything, please email me on, matty603@hotmail.com. or leave me a comment, thanks any help will be great thanks ...

My new Aprilia RS50 (the Repsol Race Replica version) was delivered last week. First impressions on riding it (it's still restricted) was that it is one hell of a lot faster than I had ever expected. I was expecting a bike that would struggle to reach 33mph. The fact was that after a few miles were under it's belt, it was reaching 45mph quickly and easily and there was still plenty in reserve. The bike really and truly looks the part. It has a proper race frame, and everything about it screams that this is a race bike with a small engine, and not the sports moped of the kind that I'd seen while looking for a small bike to buy for my son who ...