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Aprilia RS 125 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

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Intresting Fact:
Mikaela Banes (Megan Fox) can be seen riding a red RS125 in the 2009 film Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 
Replaced by the: Aprilia RS4 125

About the Aprilia RS 125

Changes from the previous model:

  • New angular fairing styled on the RSV 1000 R
  • Powerful twin headlight design
  • Digital gauges
  • Marchesini style rims

  • An optional racing kit is available (only for use on the track), providing a expansion chamber racing exhaust, racing exhaust vale with control unit and a racing spark plug.

    In 2008 the electronics changed from Nippon-Denso to Piaggio components, including both the CDI and EFI. Along with a vacuum fuel tap and a new Dell-orto 28mm VHST carburettor with vacuum pipe extension.

    For 2010 A special edition Aprilia RS 125 Replica SBK World Superbike edition was released carrying Max Biaggi's number 3. 

    For 2011 A special edition Aprilia RS 125 Replica Alitalia World Superbike edition was released, provided in The Aprilia Alitalia WSB Racing Team livery which coloured a number of successes for Biaggi in 2010.

    The RS125 was dropped in 2012 to make way for the new Aprilia RS4 125 moving from a two-stroke to a four-stroke fuel injected engine.

    General information

    CategorySport
    Year2011
    ModelAprilia RS 125

    Engine and Transmission Specifications

    DrivelinePrimary drive: Gearbox: 63/19 (3.31). Final drive: Chain: 17/40 (2.35).
    ClutchMulti-plate in oil bath.
    Transmission type,final driveChain
    Gearbox6-speed
    Cooling systemLiquid
    Lubrication systemSeparate mixing with variable displacement, volumetric pump.
    IgnitionCDI
    Fuel systemCarburettor. DellOrto VHST 28.
    Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
    Compression12.5:1
    Engine detailsAluminium cylinder with Nikasil coated liner. Read valve intake.
    Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
    Capacity:124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
     
     

    Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

    WheelsAluminium alloy. Front 3.00 x 17"; rear 4,00 x 17".
    Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
    Rear brakesSingle disc
    Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
    Front brakesSingle disc
    Rear tyre dimensions150/60-17
    Front tyre dimensions110/70-17
    Rear suspensionSwingarm with asymmetric members in thin wall box section cast aluminium. Hydraulic monoshock with adjustable spring preload. Wheel travel 120 mm.
    Front suspensionUpside down hydraulic fork, 40 mm. Wheel travel 120 mm.
    Frame typeSloping twin-spar frame in thin wall box section cast aluminium, with reinforcement cross-ribbing.

    Physical measures and capacities

    Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
    Wheelbase1,345 mm (53.0 inches)
    Overall width720 mm (28.3 inches)
    Overall length1,955 mm (77.0 inches)
    Seat height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

    Other specs

    CommentsRacing driver and race car manufacturer Dan Gurney is the inventor of the Alligator motorcycle.
    Wheelbase1,524 mm (60.0 inches)
    Dry weight145.2 kg (320.0 pounds)
    Rear wheel travel114 mm (4.5 inches)
    Rear SuspensionDual Shock absorbers
    Front wheel travel109 mm (4.3 inches)
    Front Suspension43mm inverted cartridge fork
    0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)3.100 seconds
    Top speed225.3 km/h (140.0 mph)
    Capacity:710.00 ccm (43.32 cubic inches)
    ModelAlligator A-6
    Color optionsRed, white, black
    StarterElectric

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