Sportbikes
2021Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000
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The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 is a premium superbike engineered for track-focused riders seeking cutting-edge performance. Its 999.6cc V4 engine delivers 201 horsepower and 115 Nm torque with advanced ride-by-wire technology, making it renowned for exceptional handling and acceleration on racing circuits. Best suited for experienced sportbike enthusiasts who prioritize precision and speed over everyday practicality.
- Capacity
- 999.6 ccm
- Engine
- V four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 180.0 kg
- Seat height
- 840 mm
- Power
- 201.0 HP (146.7 kW) @ 13000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for track days and high-performance sport riding, with road use as a secondary, less comfortable compromise.
- Built for
- A razor-sharp, race-derived V4 machine that rewards commitment and precision with blistering acceleration and world-class cornering ability.
- Not ideal for
- This bike is not suited to new riders, commuters, pillion passengers, or anyone seeking a relaxed, comfortable long-distance touring experience.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Engine
- Capacity
- 999.6 ccm
- Power
- 201.0 HP (146.7 kW) @ 13000 RPM
- Torque
- 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m) @ 10500 RPM
- Engine type
- V four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 6.70 litres/100 km (14.9 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 1.1167 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 52.3 mm
- Compression
- 13.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and “stick-coil”-type coils
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump lubrication system with oil radiator and two oil pumps (lubrication and cooling)
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multi-disc oil-bath, with mechanical slipper system
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1420 mm
- Overall length
- 2040 mm
- Seat height
- 840 mm
- Dry weight
- 180.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 204.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminium dual beam chassis with pressed and cast sheet elements. Sachs steering damper
- Front suspension
- Sachs upside-down fork, Ø 43 mm stanchions. Fully adjustable spring preload, hydraulic rebound and compression.
- Rear suspension
- Double-sided aluminium swingarm Sachs single shock absorber with piggy-back, adjustable spring preload, wheelbase, hydraulic interasse, compression and rebound APS progressive linkage.
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 105 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo M4 Floating stainless steel disc with lightweight stainless steel rotor and aluminium flange with 6 pins
- Front brakes diameter
- 330 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS. Brembo calliper with two Ø 32 mm separate pistons
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 200/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Nero Arrabbiata black, Grigio Rivazza grey
- Comments
- Ride By Wire with 3 engine mappings (Sport, Race, Track). APRC (Aprilia Performance Ride Control) system including traction control (ATC), wheelie control (AWC), launch control (ALC), quick shift (AQS), cruise control (ACC), pit limiter (A
- Comments
- Ride By Wire with 3 engine mappings (Sport, Race, Track). APRC (Aprilia Performance Ride Control) system including traction control (ATC), wheelie control (AWC), launch control (ALC), quick shift (AQS), cruise control (ACC), pit limiter (APL), cornering ABS, all independently settable and de-selectable.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000?
The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 has a Capacity of 999.6 ccm (61.00 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 have?
The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 has a Power of 201.0 HP (146.7 kW) @ 13000 RPM.
How many gears does the Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 have?
The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000?
The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 has a Torque of 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 10500 RPM.
How much does the Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 weigh?
The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 has a Dry weight of 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds).
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The 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 is a truly impressive motorcycle that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With its powerful 1000cc engine and advanced electronics, this bike offers unmatched performance and agility on the road or track. The sleek and aggressive design of the RSV4 RR 1000 is a perfect reflection of its high-performance capabilities, making it a top choice for riders who demand the best in sportbikes.
Aprilia has once again raised the bar with the 2021 RSV4 RR 1000, delivering a motorcycle that is not only stunning to look at, but also delivers an exceptional performance on the road. The advanced electronics, including traction control and cornering ABS, provide a level of safety and confidence that is unmatched in its class. Overall, the 2021 Aprilia RSV4 RR 1000 is a top-tier sportbike that is sure to impress even the most discerning riders.
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