Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1990 – 91)

Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1990 - 91)

The Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind embodies the perfect blend of Italian flair and off-road capability. With its robust Rotax engine producing a distinctive burble and clatter, this bike is built for adventure. The long-travel suspension and high ground clearance ensure that even the most challenging terrain can be tackled with confidence.

Riding the Tuareg 600 Wind is an immersive experience, with the rider perched high above the ground to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. While some may find the seat height a drawback, it’s clear that this design choice serves a greater purpose: allowing riders to fully appreciate the untamed beauty of their surroundings.

The Tuareg 600 Wind is an authentic off-road machine, capable of handling demanding trails and rugged terrain with ease. Its unique character and ride experience make it stand out in a crowded market, cementing its position as a true enthusiast’s motorcycle.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Engine Capacity562 cc / 34.3 cu in
Max Power34 kw / 46 hp
Max Torque58 Nm / 5.9 kgf-m / 42.8 ft-lb @ 5800 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.9 US gallons / 18.4 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)370 lbs / 168 kg
Seat Height35.8 inches / 910 mm
Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1990 - 91)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelAprilia Tuareg 600 Wind
Year1990 – 91

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Displacement562 cc / 34.3 cu in
Bore x Stroke94 x 81 mm
Compression Ratio9.4:1
Max Horsepower34 kw / 46 hp
Max Torque58 Nm / 5.9 kgf-m / 42.8 ft-lb @ 5800 rpm
Engine Management System35 mm Dell’Orto PHBR35BD carburetor
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speed156.9 km/h / 97.5 mph

Transmission

Gearbox6 Speed
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension40 mm Fork
Front Suspension Travel8.3 inches / 210 mm
Rear SuspensionMonoshock with adjustable preload.
Rear Suspension Travel8.7 inches / 220 mm

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size90/90-21
Rear Tire Size130/80-18
Front BrakesSingle 300 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height35.8 inches / 910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.9 US gallons / 18.4 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight370 lbs / 168 kg
Dry Weight148 kg / 326 lbs

Features

  • 600cc Rotax engine
  • Aprilia-spec engine
  • Low seat height (not actually low)
  • High ground clearance
  • Adjustable suspension
  • Bouncy suspension
  • Comfortable for long distances
  • Fuel economy: around 60mpg
  • Top speed: over 100mph
  • Quick and fun to ride, but not too fast
  • Kick-start system
  • Battery can be drained, requiring kick-start
  • Rotax engine clatter and burble
  • Beautiful design
Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1990 - 91)
Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1990 - 91)

Know someone who’d find this useful? Share this page with a friend, your riding club or your favourite motorcycle community.

Explore our collection of Aprilia motorcycles for detailed specifications and model information. Or browse all motorcycle manufacturers.


more Specifications