The Aprilia RSV 1000R Factory for 2005 represents a pinnacle of engineering prowess, showcasing the ultimate blend of speed, handling, and power in a 1000cc machine.
Its aluminum alloy double banana swing arm and advanced suspension system – including Hlins gas nitrogen hydraulic shock-absorbers with adjustable rebound, compression, preload, and length settings – work in perfect harmony to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. The 1000cc Mille engine now boasts a revised fuel map, unleashing its full fury on the road.
But what truly sets this bike apart is its razor-sharp handling, thanks to USD forks and radial-mounted Brembo callipers on massive 320mm discs. And with a dry weight of just 185kgs – around 4kgs lighter than the standard Mille – every ounce of performance is maximized.
This is not a bike for the faint of heart; it’s an uncompromising machine designed for the most dedicated riders, those who crave the raw thrill of speed and agility. The Aprilia RSV 1000R Factory is, without doubt, one of the most exhilarating machines on two wheels.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
60.9 cubic inches / 997.6 cc
Max Power
102 kw / 139 hp
Max Torque
107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.8 US gallons / 18.0 L
Seat Height
31.9 inches / 810 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Aprilia RSV 1000R Factory
Year
2005
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Type: Box section sloping twin-spar aluminium alloy frame. Two-chamber adjustable hlins Racing steering damper with one-piece mounting.
Front Suspension
hlins43 mm diameter upside-down fork with adjustable compression rebound and preload
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Aluminium alloy double banana swing arm, APS progressive system linkage.hlins gas nytrogenhydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, preload and length
Rear Suspension Travel
5.2 inches / 133 mm
Rake
24.8
Trail
101.7mm / 4.0 in
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Light forged aluminium wheels
Front Tire Size
120/70ZR17
Rear Tire Size
190/50ZR17
Front Brakes
2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston radial calipers, Brembo
Rear Brakes
Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston radial caliper, Brembo
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
31.9 inches / 810 mm
Wheelbase
55.7 inches / 1415 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.8 US gallons / 18.0 L
Dry Weight
185 kg/ 408 lbs
Features
Aluminium alloy double banana swing arm
APS progressive system linkage
Hydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, and preload
Length-adjustable hydraulic monoshock
USD (Upside Down) forks
Hlins race specification forks
Radial-mounted callipers on 320mm Brembo disc brakes
Revised fuel map
Forged aluminium wheels
One-piece calliper mounts
Carbon fibre bits for reduced weight
Dry weight of 185kgs
Unique parts for Factory R model
Price of around 11,800 new
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