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What’s going on with the Aprilia STX 150 fuel system problems?
16 January 2025 08:05
It’s real, but it’s a manageable problem. Mine has run smoothly with regular maintenance and a fuel stabilizer.
What’s going on with the Aprilia STX 150 fuel system problems?
16 January 2025 08:05
Apparently, the newer models have better fuel systems. If you have trouble all the time, it might be worth upgrading.
What’s going on with the Aprilia STX 150 fuel system problems?
16 January 2025 08:05
It's hit or miss. There are some bikes that appear to be problem free, and some others that are in the shop every other month.
What’s going on with the Aprilia STX 150 fuel system problems?
16 January 2025 08:05
The fuel issues are blown out of proportion. Mine has 20,000 km on it and no problems. Its all about how you keep it.
What’s going on with the Aprilia STX 150 fuel system problems?
16 January 2025 08:05
Mine I fixed by installing an aftermarket fuel filter. A cheap solution to a potentially expensive problem.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
My STX did a 500km trip and it was surprisingly comfortable. It's not a bad seat for long hauls.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
It's doable, but not ideal. After a few hours on the highway, the lack of wind protection gets tiring.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
I love touring on my STX! It's efficient, it’s reliable and it’s light enough that you can easily carry even when it’s fully loaded.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
Long trips are a pain in the small tank. You’ll be filling up a lot more often than your riding buddies.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
Great for weekend getaways, but not for crossing the country. Stick to shorter tours.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
With a few modifications such as a taller windscreen and soft luggage, it makes a decent light tourer.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
I've done several 1000km+ trips on mine. The journey is all about managing expectations and enjoying it.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
Highway speeds can be pretty intense vibrations. Not the most comfortable for long distance riding.
Does the Aprilia STX 150 make a good long distance tourer?
16 January 2025 08:05
Great backroads and small towns exploring. Don't expect to run with the big boys on the interstate though.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
Absolutely! I started on an STX 150 and it worked perfectly. Just enough power to have fun, not enough to get you in trouble.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
It really depends on your size and your level of confidence. For smaller riders or those that are really nervous, it might be a bit much.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
No, go for something like a Honda CB125F. A beginner may be shocked by the Aprilia's maintenance costs.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
The bike is a great one to learn on and grow into. It won’t grow out of you as quickly as a 125cc.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
I don't think a first bike needs to be overkill. Begin with something cheaper that you won’t feel bad about dropping.
Is the Aprilia STX 150 good for beginners?
16 January 2025 08:05
The STX 150 is a good solid choice. Enough pep to keep you interested, but not a rocket ship. Perfect for building skills.
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