At the post-GP Brno test, Aprilia tested a new exhaust pipe, fuel tank and seat unit. In Misano, the Italian factory then put a new engine to the test, while an updated chassis was used by Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia Racing Team Gresini) at the Australian GP. New test rider recruit Bradley Smith gave an updated carbon swingarm a go during the Valencia Test, with the British rider putting plenty of hours ahead of the Sepang Test. It will be interesting to see where Aprilia sit compared to their competitors as an incredibly important year gets back underway for them.

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