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Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
I began on a GPR 150 and loved it! It had just enough power for learning and made me feel like a proper rider from day one.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
No way, man. That's a bike for a beginner. If you want to learn on something, you want something a little more forgiving, like a basic naked bike.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
It depends on the rider. If you’re mature and can control yourself, it’s a great first bike. Just respect what it can do.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
If you are decided on getting a sporty look I'd say it's a decent choice. But you can expect to pay more for maintenance than you might with some other beginner bikes.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
I honestly believe it's overkill for a first bike. If you're looking for something to learn on, you'd be better off with something cheaper that you won't be afraid to drop.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
For the beginner who wants to grow into their bike, the GPR 150 is perfect. It's not too powerful, but it has enough pep to the job.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
I wouldn't recommend it. New riders can’t develop proper technique and road awareness in such an aggressive riding position.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
If you’re looking to get into sport riding or racing, it’s a great first bike. Otherwise, there is a world of practical options out there.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
If you have taken a decent riding course, the GPR 150 is fine for beginners. It's not forgiving, and you can't make newbie mistakes.
Is the Aprilia GPR 150 a good bike for a beginner?
16 January 2025 07:56
I began on one and regretted it. I had fun but it was more time spent worrying about scratching it than actually enjoying the ride.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
Finding spare parts is the biggest issue I’ve had. When available, they’re expensive and are often out of stock. When you need a simple repair, it’s frustrating.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
There are electrical gremlins. Both the speedometer and fuel gauge have had faulty readings. This seems to be a common issue.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
The paint quality is not worth a premium scooter. I have also noticed that chips and scratches appear way too easily on the matte finish parts.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
The higher speeds are a problem in terms of vibrations. Around town it's fine but on the highways you can feel buzzing through the handlebars and floorboard.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
In 2 years of ownership I have not had any major issues. But it's really reliable if you are regular maintenance – just keep on top of it.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
It's too stiff for Indian roads. Smooth tarmac is great, but typical city streets with potholes are uncomfortable.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
Stop and go traffic is a heat management issue. You can feel the heat on your legs, and the engine temperature rises quick. It's not pleasant in summer.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
The biggest problem is service network. Aprilia has few service centers in the market and service quality is hit and miss depending on where you are located.
What are the most common problems with SR 160 Carbon?
16 January 2025 07:49
I have had recurring fuel injection problems. The tank is low sometimes it stutters and hesitates. This has been back to the service center multiple times.
What changes do SR 160 Carbon owners commonly make?
16 January 2025 07:49
Many owners replace the stock exhaust with an aftermarket one. It makes the sound better and provides a little performance boost. Just watch out for noise regulation.
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