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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2009 Aprilia Dorsoduro

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,500–$6,000

The 2009 Aprilia DORSODURO has limited recall and complaint data. Issues are rare but usually concern the fuel system and gasoline handling. Overall reliability seems consistent with industry norms for this age and type of motorcycle.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
Fuel system30,000–50,000 miles$500–$1,000rare
Brake pads20,000–40,000 miles$150–$300common
Tires20,000–40,000 miles$200–$400common

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil change every 5,000 miles
  • Brake fluid replacement every 2 years
  • Coolant flush every 2 years
  • Replace tires as needed
  • Check and adjust valve clearance
  • Chain and sprocket replacement

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Strong fuel odor
  • Erratic engine behavior
  • Uneven tire wear
  • Reduced braking efficiency

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/19/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.