Introduction
High-performance maxi scooter with ABS version
The model "Aprilia – SRV 850 (2013, ZAPM55104)" is the ABS-equipped version of the powerful SRV 850 maxi scooter.
It is technically based on the standard model ZAPM55103, but features an **ABS braking system** for enhanced safety and control.
With its sporty setup, powerful V2 engine, and touring-friendly attributes, the SRV 850 ABS targets experienced riders who demand both performance and comfort.
Model History
ABS equipment for enhanced safety
The SRV 850 was introduced in 2012 as the most powerful production scooter. In 2013, Aprilia launched the ZAPM55104 variant featuring **anti-lock braking system (ABS)** – a milestone in active safety for the maxi-scooter segment.
This model version was specifically developed for markets where ABS was becoming standard, reflecting technological progress in its class.
Technically identical to the ZAPM55103, the ZAPM55104 offers improved braking control through the ABS system, especially on variable surfaces.
This model positions itself as a premium all-rounder in the category of sporty large-displacement scooters.
Technical Details
Engine, Performance and Transmission
The SRV 850 ABS is powered by a **liquid-cooled V-twin four-stroke engine** with a displacement of 839 cm³.
It delivers **56 kW (76 hp)** at 7,750 rpm and offers a torque of **76 Nm** at 6,000 rpm – ideal for strong acceleration on both long and short trips.
Power is transmitted via an automatic CVT gearbox with belt drive and centrifugal clutch.
The engine meets **EURO 3 emission standards** (at the time of production) and offers a sporty power curve with refined running characteristics.
In contrast to the base version, this model is equipped with **ABS** to prevent wheel lock during braking.
Chassis, Brakes & Dimensions
The frame is identical to the standard model: a welded steel tube construction with aluminum rear subframe.
Front suspension consists of a **41 mm telescopic fork**, rear: twin shock absorbers with adjustable preload.
The braking system features a **dual disc brake Ø 300 mm at the front with ABS** and a **single disc Ø 280 mm at the rear**, also with ABS support.
Tires: front **120/70‑16**, rear **160/60‑15** – sporty dimensions for excellent road holding.
Dimensions match the standard version: seat height approx. 780 mm, wheelbase 1,595 mm, dry weight around **257 kg** (slightly heavier due to ABS).
Fuel tank: 18.5 liters, fuel consumption approx. 5 l/100 km. Top speed: over **180 km/h**.
Design and Variants
SRV with sporty elegance and added safety
Visually, the ABS version is almost identical to the standard model, but may show ABS-specific elements on the instrument panel or decals.
The aggressive front mask, LED lighting design, and striking rear styling remain unchanged.
The digital cockpit includes ABS indicators, and both starting behavior and braking performance are optimized for safety.
This version was available in the same color options as the base model, including black, white, and red.
Optional accessories such as top cases, touring windshields, or comfort seats were compatible with both variants.