Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille R (1999)

The Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille R is a limited edition motorcycle produced in 1999 with only 150 units made. It has a four-stroke 60 degree V twin engine with a capacity of 997.6 cc and a maximum power output of 97.2 kW at 9500 rpm. The engine is cooled by a liquid cooling system and has a compression ratio of 11.4:1. It features fuel injection and digital electronic ignition with one spark plug per cylinder. The bike has a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. It boasts an Upside-down ~Ahlins fork with 43 mm titanium nitride treated sleeves for the front suspension and a swing arm in aluminium alloy for the rear suspension. The front brakes are 320 mm discs with 4 piston calipers and a Brembo Gold series, while the rear brake is a single 220 mm disc with a 2 piston caliper also from Brembo Gold series. The RSV 1000 Mille R has a top speed of 274 km/h or 170 mph and can reach a standing 1/4 mile in 10.6 seconds. It weighs 183 kg dry and can hold up to 20 liters of fuel with an additional 4 liters in reserve. The bike measures 2035 mm in length, 730 mm in width, and 1145 mm in height with a wheelbase of 1418 mm and a seat height of 825 mm.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille R

Year: 1999

Production: 150 units

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 67.5 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 11.4:1

Induction: Fuel injection

Ignition: Digital electronic with one spark plugs per cylinder

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 97.2 kW / 133.2 hp @ 9500 rpm

Max Torque: 106 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78.2 ft.lbs @ 7500 rpm

Clutch: Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC Claimed Horsepower: -assisted hydraulic control.

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Rake: 25 degrees

Trail: 102 mm / 4.0 in

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, Brembo Gold series

Rear Brakes: Single ~A220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Brembo Gold series

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 190/50 ZR17

Dimensions: Length: 2035 mm / 80.1 in Width: 730 mm / 28.7 in Height: 1145 mm / 45.1 in

Wheelbase: 1418 mm / 55.8 in

Seat Height: 825 mm / 32.5 in

Dry Weight: 183 kg / 403.4 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 20 L / 5.2 US gal

Reserve: 4 L / 1.1 US gal

Standing 1/4 Mile: 10.6 sec

Top Speed: 274 km/h / 170 mph