Aprilia Pegaso 600 (1990-93)

The Aprilia Pegaso 600 was a motorcycle produced from 1990 to 1993. It had a four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves engine with a capacity of 562 cc / 34.3 cu in. The bike had an air cooled cooling system and was equipped with a Dell’Orto ~A34 mm carburetor. It had both electric and kick starting options. The maximum power output of the bike was 33.6 kW / 45 hp at 7000 rpm and the maximum torque was 48.75 Nm / 4.97 kgf-m / 36 lb-ft. It had a five-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The front suspension was a hydraulic upside-down fork with 203 mm / 8 in of wheel travel, while the rear had an APS monoshock with the same amount of wheel travel. The front and rear brakes were both single disc systems. The bike had a dry weight of 148 kg / 326 lbs and a fuel capacity of 10.5 Litres / 2.8 US gal. In a 1990 grup test by Motosprint, the Aprilia Pegaso 600 received positive reviews.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Aprilia Pegaso 600

Year: 1990 – 93

Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves

Capacity: 562 cc / 34.3 cu in

Bore x Stroke: 94 x 81 mm

Compression Ratio: 9.4:1

Cooling System: Air cooled

Induction: Dell’Orto ~A34 mm carburetor

Starting: Electric and kick

Max Power: 33.6 kW / 45 hp @ 7000 rpm

Max Torque: 48.75 Nm / 4.97 kgf-m / 36 lb-ft

Transmission: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Hydraulic upside-down fork

Front Wheel Travel: 203 mm / 8 in

Rear Suspension: APS monoshock

Rear Wheel Travel: 203 mm / 8 in

Front Brakes: Single disc

Rear Brakes: Single disc

Front Tyre: 100/90-19

Rear Tyre: 130/80-17

Dry Weight: 148 kg / 326 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 10.5 Litres / 2.8 US gal

Road Test: Motosprint Grup Test 1990