Aprilia RS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)

ApriliaRS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)

The Aprilia RS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica is a testament to the Italian brand’s rich racing heritage, celebrating its first Grand Prix victory with just 500 exclusive units. Built on the successful GP250 bike design, this limited-edition machine boasts a specially prepared Suzuki RGV250 engine, featuring revised electronics and bespoke expansion chambers for unparalleled performance.

With a modified ECU, Aprilia-designed components, and retained twin Mikuni carburettors, the RS 250 unleashes a thrilling riding experience. Its lightweight cast aluminum frame, paired with a thin-walled monocoque design, provides exceptional agility and handling capabilities. The bike’s unique banana swingarm allows for improved ground clearance in turns, while Brembo brakes and Showa inverted forks ensure precise control.

As you twist the throttle, the RS 250 comes alive, its engine character defined by a rich soundtrack and explosive acceleration. This rare gem is not just a tribute to Aprilia’s racing legacy but an exceptional riding machine that will leave even the most seasoned enthusiasts craving more.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeTwo stroke, 90 V twin-cylinder, with laminar suction and exhaust valve. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixer
Engine Capacity249 cc / 15.2 cu in
Max Power52.9 kw / 72.5 hp
Max Torque40 Nm / 4.08 kgf-m / 29.5 lb/ft @ 10750 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.4 US gallons / 16.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)368 lbs / 167 kg
Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
ApriliaRS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelAprilia RS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica
Year1995

Engine

Engine TypeTwo stroke, 90 V twin-cylinder, with laminar suction and exhaust valve. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixer
Displacement249 cc / 15.2 cu in
Bore x Stroke56 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1 (+/- 0.7)
Max Horsepower52.9 kw / 72.5 hp
Max Torque40 Nm / 4.08 kgf-m / 29.5 lb/ft @ 10750 rpm
Engine Management System2 x 34 mm Mikuni 34 SS flat side carburetors
Lubrication SystemOil pump with separate circuit
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled

Performance

Top Speed209.5 km/h / 130.2 mph

Transmission

ClutchOil bath, multiple-disc, with lever control on handlebars
Gearbox6 Speed, direct drive
Gear Ratios1st 11:27 (1:2.454) / 2nd 16:26 (1:1.625) / 3rd 17:21 (1:1.235) / 4th 22:23 (1:1.045) / 5th 24:22 (1:0.916) / 6th 25:21 (1:0.840)
Final DriveChain, sealed, jointless, DID 520 V6

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12v 4Ah
StarterKick

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension40 mm Inverted fork with adjustable rebound and compression damping.
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionMagnesium alloy swingarm. Monoshock with resevoir, adjustable extension, compression and spring preloading.
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rake25

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim Size3.00 x 17
Front Tire Size110/70-17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size4.50 x 17
Rear Tire Size150/60-17
Front Brakes2 x 298 mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length1880 mm / 74.0 in
Overall Width690 mm / 27.2 in
Overall Height1080 mm / 42.5 in
Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
Wheelbase53.9 inches / 1370 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm / 5.3 in
Fuel Tank Capacity4.4 US gallons / 16.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight368 lbs / 167 kg
Dry Weight141 kg / 309 lbs

Features

  • Suzuki RGV250 VJ22 engine with revised ECU
  • Aprilia-designed expansion chambers
  • Twin 34 mm flat slide Mikuni carburettors
  • Cast twin spar aluminium/magnesium alloy frame
  • Thin-walled monocoque reinforcements
  • Engine as a fully stressed member
  • Polished aluminium alloy swingarm
  • Banana-shaped swingarm design
  • 41 mm Showa inverted forks (on MY98+ models)
  • Adjustable compression and rebound forks
  • Sachs mono-shock rear suspension
  • Adjustable preload, compression, and rebound rear suspension
  • Brembo dual 298 mm front discs with four-piston calipers
  • Brembo single 220 mm rear disc with twin-piston caliper
  • Lightweight, 5-spoke cast aluminum rims
  • Front rim: 3.50×17 inches (3.0×17 on older models)
  • Rear rim: 4.50×17 inches
ApriliaRS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)
ApriliaRS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)
ApriliaRS 250 Loris Reggiani Replica (1995)

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