Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory (2008)

Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory (2008)

The Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory is a beast of a bike, born from the same bloodline as the illustrious RSV 1000 R superbike. This naked motorcycle packs a punch with its 998cc V-Twin engine, producing 174hp and 114Nm of torque, making it one of the most powerful production bikes on the market.

Its aluminium alloy frame is both strong and lightweight, providing exceptional handling and agility on the twisties or the track. The Tuono’s riding experience is further enhanced by its impressive Brembo braking system, Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa tyres, and adjustable Öhlins suspension.

As you sink into the saddle, the Tuono’s aggressive stance and razor-sharp design cues will have you itching to unleash its fury on your favourite roads or circuit. With its incredible power and handling capabilities, this bike is not for the faint of heart – but for those who dare to take it to the limit, the Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory is an exhilarating experience that will leave you breathless every time.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity997.6 cc / 60.9 cu in
Max Power102 kw / 139 hp
Max Torque107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.8 ft-lb @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity18 L / 4.8 US gal
Seat Height33.1 inches / 840 mm
Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory (2008)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelAprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory
Year2008

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 60V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement997.6 cc / 60.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke97 x 67.5mm
Compression Ratio11.8:1
Max Horsepower102 kw / 139 hp
Max Torque107 Nm / 10.9 kgf-m / 78.8 ft-lb @ 8500 rpm
Engine Management SystemIntegrated electronic engine management system.Indirect multipoint electronic injection, 57 mm throttle bodies.
Lubrication SystemDry sump with separate oil reservoir. Double trochoidal pump with oil cooler.
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
ExhaustTwo-into-two, Euro3

Performance

Top Speed252.3 km/h / 156.7 mp/h

Transmission

ClutchMultiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control
Gearbox6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio60:31
Gear Ratios1sr 34:15 / 2nd 31:19 / 3rd 26:20 / 4th 24:22 / 5th 24:25 / 6th 23:26
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeBox section sloping twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy. Removable aluminium alloy saddle mount frame.
Front Suspensionhlins Racing 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Suspension Travel4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear SuspensionAluminium alloy double member swingarm. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) rising rate linkages. hlins Racing piggy-back monoshock with adjustment for spring preload, compression and rebound damping.
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rake25
Trail103.7 mm / 4.1 in

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminium alloy
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.50 x 17″
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size6.00 x 17″
Rear Tire Size190/50 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 320mm floating discs, stainless steel, 4 piston calipers, Brembo Gold
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm stainless steel disc, 2 piston caliper, Brembo Gold

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length2025 mm / 79.7 in
Overall Width830 mm / 32.7 in
Overall Height1100 mm / 43.3 in
Seat Height33.1 inches / 840 mm
Wheelbase55.5 inches / 1410 mm
Ground Clearance99 mm / 3.9 in
Fuel Tank Capacity18 L / 4.8 US gal
Dry Weight181 kg / 399 lbs

Features

  • Box section sloping twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy
  • Removable aluminium alloy saddle mount frame
  • Clear lacquered frame and swingarm
  • Black wheels and suspension
  • Metallic orange or metallic silver bodywork
  • Traditional multi-coloured graphics (blue/white, black/grey, white/silver)
  • Same engine as previous model
  • 998cc V-Twin engine
  • DOHC
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Single-sided swingarm
Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory (2008)
Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Factory (2008)

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