Dual-Sport Motorcycles
1990Aprilia Pegaso 600
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The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 is a lightweight dual-sport bike designed for riders seeking agile, nimble handling and off-road capability. Powered by a 562cc single-cylinder engine producing 45 horsepower, it excels in mixed terrain riding and urban environments. Known for its versatility and manageable weight of just 172kg, the Pegaso appeals to adventure-minded riders valuing playful performance over raw power.
- Capacity
- 562.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 172.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to mixed-use riding such as commuting, light trail exploration, and weekend backroad rides rather than outright speed.
- Built for
- A characterful, torquey air-cooled single that rewards a relaxed, momentum-based riding style over aggressive throttle use.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort or track-level performance, as its modest power and simple suspension limit sustained fast riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 562.0 ccm
- Power
- 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2616 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 94.0 x 81.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.4:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multidisc In Oil Bath
Performance
- Top speed
- 152.0 km/h (94.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 130/90-17
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1990 | 1991 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 562 cc | 562 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 11.5 L | 11.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Aprilia Pegaso 600?
The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 has a Capacity of 562.0 ccm (34.30 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia Pegaso 600 have?
The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 has a Power of 45.0 HP (33.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Aprilia Pegaso 600 have?
The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Aprilia Pegaso 600 weigh?
The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 has a Wet weight of 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds).
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