-->

Aprilia RST 1000 Futura - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

The 2004 Aprilia RST 1000 Futura is a sport-tourer designed for riders seeking thrilling performance with practical versatility. Powered by a 997cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine producing 114 horsepower, it delivers responsive acceleration and nimble handling. Best known for blending sportbike agility with comfortable ergonomics, it excels on both spirited road rides and longer journeys.

Not Rated stars Average rating: Not Rated from 0 votes
.

General information

CategorySport
Year2004
ModelAprilia RST 1000 Futura

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Torque95.50
Power114.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:997.62 ccm (60.87 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length2,170 mm (85.4 inches)
Overall height1,240 mm (48.8 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight185.0 kg (407.9 pounds)
 
 

Aprilia RST 1000 Futura dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter255 mm (10.0 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle member aluminium alloy swing-arm
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspensionShowa 43 mm upside-down fork
Trail98 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeSloping parallel twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.6162 HP/kg
 
 

Other specs

Color optionsDarkness black, Hilton blue
Reserve fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Fuel capacity21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Rider Reviews

Add a Comment


Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.

⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Nov 2005 · 05V506000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTORS MAY BREAK IF CARE IS NOT USED WHEN REMOVING THE FUEL TANK AT THE TIME OF SERVICE.

Risk: THIS COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE QUICK CONNECTORS ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN IN SEPTEMBER 2006. OWNERS WHO HAVE NOT HAD THEIR MOTORCYCLE REPAIRED WILL BE RENOTIFIED OF THIS RECALL DURING AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT APRILIA AT 770-592-2261.

Source: NHTSA. View all Aprilia recalls →