Apria dominates MotoGP in 2026, and will likely look to be the ones to beat in 2027 in the 850cc era.
Noale clothing has made great strides in closing the gap in recent months Ducati face to face. After a strong end to 2025 Aprilia Having won all but one race so far in 2026, the factory Ducati team has yet to score a podium.
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Marco Bezecchi And George Martin The pair are currently separated by one point as they appear to be a shoo-in for the title. Their speed, as well as Aprilia’s eye-catching aerodynamic innovations, gave them a huge advantage.
In the year They are the team to beat in 2026, they are working tirelessly behind the scenes on their new 850cc bike for the 2027 season, and Aprilia looks to be on top there too.
The Aprilia 2027 prototype is already ahead of Honda and Ducati
Teams have already started testing their 2027 bikes. Aprilia attracts attention with its thin exhaust On their example.
Apria has also tried radical front air. It can be legal under the new rules. According to the report He diedhave ‘clearly shown their cards’ and have a ‘complete’ bike rather than a ‘simple hybrid’.
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Former engineer Giulio Bernardel wrote: “Aprilia seems to have shown the most and the most obvious example.
“In addition to reducing the side overlap, the most impressive thing is the return of that ‘whiskey’ on the sides of the front air intake in 2015. In terms of aerodynamic efficiency, the solutions are absolutely correct.”
The ‘visual impact’ of the 2027 Aprilia is ‘exciting’ as it looks more compact. This can make them ‘highly superior’ in handling, giving them an edge over competitors. Honda And Ducati.
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Honda and Ducati are testing hybrids for 2027 bikes.
It was said. Honda is ahead of development in 2027But the tide seems to have turned against Aprilia as the Japanese giants and Ducati test ‘hybrid versions’ of their prototypes.
This is a ‘logical choice’ according to Bernardel: “You decide to test the engine first, verify it and then decide the rest based on that information. Changing too many parameters at once can sometimes cause confusion.”
However, it can cause problems. Honda test rider Takaki Nakagami was very direct in his review of the 2027 bike, saying, “The first impression is extremely light.”
All the teams are working behind the scenes to meet the new regulations, but Apria seems to be getting closer to maintaining their advantage in MotoGP.
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