Aprilia RS 660 (2020)

Aprilia RS 660 (2020)

The wait is over for the latest iteration in the storied history of Aprilia’s sportiest machines: the RS 660. This mid-sized marvel boasts an impressive array of features, including five riding modes – Road and Track, three fixed and two customizable – which cater to both casual enthusiasts and track-hungry riders alike.

At its heart lies a revolutionary new technical base, anchored by the potent 660 parallel twin engine that has become synonymous with Italian sportbikes. Delivering a thrilling 100 horsepower, this powerhouse is perfectly balanced by a lightweight dry weight of just 169 kg, making it an absolute blast to ride on both twisty roads and circuit layouts.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the world of high-performance motorcycles, the RS 660 offers an unparalleled riding experience that’s as much about joy and excitement as it is about raw speed. With its premium design, top-shelf technology, and Aprilia’s legendary racing know-how, this bike promises to redefine what’s possible in the mid-size sportbike segment, setting a new benchmark for enthusiasts everywhere.

The result of years of research, development, and innovation, the RS 660 represents the perfect fusion of form and function, and it’s set to revolutionize the world of motorcycle riding once again.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, Forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity40.2 cubic inches / 659 cc
Max Power100 hp / 73.5 kW @ 10,500 rpm
Max Torque67.0 Nm / 6.83 kgm @ 8,500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity3.9 US gallons / 15.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)403.4 lbs / 183 kg
Seat Height32.0 inches / 815 mm
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)

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Make & Model

ModelAprilia RS 660
Year2020

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, Forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinder.
Displacement40.2 cubic inches / 659 cc
Bore x Stroke81 x 63.93 mm
Compression Ratio13.5: 1
Max Horsepower100 hp / 73.5 kW @ 10,500 rpm
Max Torque67.0 Nm / 6.83 kgm @ 8,500 rpm
Engine Management SystemAirbox with front air intake. 2 ∅48 mm throttle bodies, Ride-By-Wire management
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled with radiator and water-oil heat exchanger

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet, multi-plate, slipper
Gearbox6 Speed, AQS Aprilia Quick Shift
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric
ABSABS Cornering multimap

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeDouble beam aluminium frame with detachable rear seat
Front SuspensionKayaba upside down fork ∅ 41 mm with counter spring, aluminium feet for fixing radial calipers. Adjustable for rebound, compression and spring preload.
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionAluminium swingarm with asymmetrical trusses. Monoshock with adjustable counter spring: rebound and spring preload.
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rake24.1.0
Trail104.6 mm

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim SizeIn aluminium alloy 3.5 X17
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR 17 Tubeless radials
Rear Wheel/Rim SizeIn aluminium alloy 5.5 X17
Rear Tire Size180/55 ZR 17 (alternatively 180/60 ZR17) Tubeless radials
Front Brakes2x 320mm Brembo radial calipers with 4 32mm opposing pistons. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose
Rear BrakesSingle 220mm disc; Brembo calliper with 2 isolated ∅ 34mm pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hos
ABSABS Cornering multimap

Dimension & Weights

Overall Lengthmm / in
Overall Widthmm / in
Overall Heightmm / in
Seat Height32.0 inches / 815 mm
Wheelbase53.9 inches / 1370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity3.9 US gallons / 15.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight403.4 lbs / 183 kg
Dry Weight169 kg / 372.5 lbs

Features

  • 5 Riding modes
  • Road and Track mode
  • 3 fixed riding modes
  • 2 customizable riding modes
  • 660 parallel twin engine
  • Lightweight chassis
  • High-performance bike
  • Sophisticated design
  • Mid-sized engine
  • APRC active electronic controls
  • Engine with 100 HP output
  • Dry weight of 169 kg
  • Premium design and technical content
  • Derived from Aprilia’s experience in top-level competition
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)
Aprilia RS 660 (2020)

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