Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille (2003)

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The Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille motorcycle was released in 2003 and is powered by a four-stroke, longitudinal 60 degrees V twin engine with a capacity of 997.6cc. The engine features DOHC and four valves per cylinder, producing a maximum power output of 93.3 kW/128 horsepower at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 103 Nm/10.5 kgf-m/76.0 ft.lbs at 7250 rpm. The bike also features a fuel injection system and digital electronic ignition with two spark plugs per cylinder, as well as an electric starter.

The motorcycle has a compression ratio of 11.4:1, and a clutch with multiple disks in oil bath and patented PPC-assisted hydraulic control. It has a 6-speed transmission and uses a chain for its final drive. The rake angle is set at 25 degrees, with an upside-down ~Ahlins fork in front and a swing arm in aluminum alloy at the rear. The front fork has 43mm titanium nitride treated sleeves and provides 120mm/4.7in of travel, while the rear utilizes a ~Ahlins Racing hydraulic shock absorber and offers 135mm/5.3in of travel.

The front brake system consists of two ~A320mm discs and four-piston calipers, while the rear features a single ~A220mm disc and a two-piston caliper. The Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille is a powerful and versatile sport bike with excellent handling and suspension, making it a popular choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille

Year: 2003


Engine: Four stroke, longitudinal 60 degreesV twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity: 997.6 cc / 60.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 97 x 67.5mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.4:1
Induction: Fuel injection
Ignition: Digital electronic with two spark plugs per cylinder
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 93.3 kW / 128 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Power Rear Wheel: 83.5 kW / 112 hp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque: 103 Nm / 10.5 kgf-m / 76.0 ft.lbs @ 7250 rpm
Clutch: Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC Claimed Horsepower: -assisted hydraulic control.
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Rake: 25 degrees

Front Suspension: Upside-down ~Ahlins fork, ~A43 mm titanium nitride treated sleeves.
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Swing arm in Aluminium alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. ~Ahlins Racing hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Wheel Travel: 135 mm / 5.3 in
Front Brakes: 2 x ~A320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: Single ~A220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper

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