Aprilia RSV 1000R (2005)

Aprilia RSV 1000R (2005)

The Aprilia RSV 1000R stands as a benchmark for road-going sports motorcycles, boasting an impressive array of official awards from specialist magazines.

Its advanced technology and extraordinary performance make it a standout among its peers. However, what truly sets it apart is its exceptional ridability, which has been a key factor in its success worldwide.

The bike’s design features are a testament to Aprilia’s commitment to excellence. A refined sports styling, new V60 Magnesium engine, and air runner ram air scoop all contribute to its aggressive look and exceptional performance capabilities.

From the close ratio gearbox to the electronic injection system with 57mm throttle bodies and 16-bit electronic engine management unit, every detail has been meticulously crafted to deliver an unparalleled riding experience.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity60.9 cubic inches / 997.6 cc
Max Power102 kw / 139 hp
Max Torque107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.8 US gallons / 18.0 L
Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
Aprilia RSV 1000R (2005)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelAprilia RSV 1000R
Year2005

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement60.9 cubic inches / 997.6 cc
Bore x Stroke97 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio11.8:1
Max Horsepower102 kw / 139 hp
Max Torque107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.9 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Engine Management SystemIntegrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multipoint electronic injection. Throttle body diameter 57mm.
Lubrication SystemDry sump with separate oil tank
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled

Performance

Top Speed278.0 km/h / 172.74 mph

Transmission

ClutchMultiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC Claimed Horsepower: -assisted hydraulic control.
Gearbox6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio60/31 (1.935)
Gear Ratios1st 34/15 (2.27), 2nd 31/19 (1.63), 3th 26/20 (1.3), 4th 24/22 (1.091), 5th 24/25 (0.96), 6th 23/26 (0.88)
Final DriveChain, 40/16 (2.5)

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeType: Box section sloping twin-spar aluminium alloy frame Two-chamber adjustable Ohlins Racing steering damper with one-piece mounting.
Front SuspensionShowa 43 mm diameter upside-down fork with adjustable compression rebound and preload
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionAluminium alloy double banana swing arm, APS progressive system linkage.Sachs hydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, preload and length
Rear Suspension Travel5.2 inches / 133 mm
Rake24.8
Trail101.7mm / 4.0 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size120/70ZR17
Rear Tire Size190/50ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height31.9 inches / 810 mm
Wheelbase55.7 inches / 1415 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.8 US gallons / 18.0 L
Dry Weight189kg/ 416.7lbs

Features

  • Aluminium alloy perimeter frame
  • Double member aluminium swingarm
  • Lighter, less loaded steering yoke
  • New V 60 Magnesium engine
  • Air Runner ram air scoop
  • Close ratio gearbox
  • Electronic injection system with 57 mm throttle bodies
  • 16-bit electronic engine management unit
  • Twin silencer exhaust with three way catalytic converter and Lambda probe oxygen sensor
  • Aluminium alloy double banana swing arm
  • APS progressive system linkage
  • Sachs hydraulic shock-absorber with adjustable rebound, compression, preload and length
Aprilia RSV 1000R (2005)

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