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Aprilia AUS/NZ boss Nicola Capello was on hand for customers RIDING FR Aprilia NZ hosted a free demo day for owners to test out the 2018 models on road and track. Words: Ben Wilkins Photos: Geoff Osborne T o showcase its 2018 range, Italian manufacturer Aprilia laid on a day of road and track riding for existing Aprilia owners at Hampton Downs. While the day was about Aprilia, and its new machines, and owners were able to ride on track for free, the day was open to riders of all machines. A decent crowd arrived early to ride their own bikes on track, and Aprilia’s test machines were 74 KIWI RIDER