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Who's good for spares?
Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:21 pm
by paganman
Hi can anyone recommend a dealer/supplier who can source and ship out quickly. I'm getting a bit tired of the "it's got to come from Italy" excuse! Stuff for my VFR's got to come from Japan and I nearly always get it next day. I know Honda have a massive infrastructure, but I'd expect gaskets to be an off the shelf part. Guess I'm expecting too much, but if I didn't have my Honda I'd be knackered now as bikes are my only mode of transport and 4-5 days for a fuel pump gasket(which is leaking for no reason) is crazy. I thought Aprilia were supposed to have sorted their spares issues?
Got that off my chest, feel better now, still love the bike though.

Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:46 pm
by D-Rider
I've found InMoto to be good and Speedaway are generally OK.
Worth ringing though as not all dealers will have all parts in stock - most times you can find somewhere that has what you want.
Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:10 am
by fastasfcuk
i'll second speedaway.
0121 5591270
Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:52 am
by HowardQ
Ive used both the following who now seem to be the same people -
https://www.apriliayorkshire.co.uk/index.jsp
http://www.ultimateparts.net/
Good experiences from each of them when they ran on their own.
My only problem has been that the Falco has been too reliable, so I have not had an opportunity to use either of them very often.
My old Aprilia dealer (Now defunct) used to use both of them when he needed anything quick!
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:02 pm
by Thumper
On yer bike always got my aprilia bits very quickly and by post but not bought any in a while now..
http://www.onyerbike.net/contact.htm
Posted: Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:27 pm
by tommy
I use
www.apriliagenuineparts.co.uk
I've ordered everything from sub frames to spacers
Stuff came within a few days
Cant praise them enough