Naked Motorcycles
2005Aprilia Tuono 1000R
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The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R is an aggressive naked bike designed for experienced riders seeking thrilling performance and sharp handling. Powered by a potent 997cc V-twin engine producing 92 horsepower, it excels as a track-focused street machine known for its responsive throttle, advanced fuel injection, and twin-spark ignition technology that delivers exceptional power delivery and precision control.
- Capacity
- 997.6 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 189.0 kg
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Power
- Not on record
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What’s new for the 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000R
vs the 2004| Spec | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 138.7 HP (102.0 kW) | not listed |
| Torque | 101.0 Nm (10.3 kgf-m or 74.5 ft.lbs) | 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds) | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
| Front suspension | Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment | Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for preload, compression and rebound dampening. |
| Rear suspension | Aluminium alloy swing-arm with differential section members | Aluminium alloy swing-arm with differential section members. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) linkage. |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built primarily as a high-performance naked streetfighter for aggressive road riding and spirited canyon carving rather than commuting or touring.
- Built for
- It has the raw, torquey character of a big V-twin combined with sharp aluminium-chassis handling, giving it an aggressive, muscular, and thrilling personality.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for beginners, off-road use, or riders prioritizing long-distance comfort and passenger accommodation.
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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- Capacity
- 997.6 ccm
- Torque
- 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 97.0 x 67.5 mm
- Compression
- 11.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital electronic ignition with TSI (Twin Spark Ignition) with two spark plugs per cylinder. Ignition timing integrated in the injection control system.
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump with separate stainless steel oil reservoir.
- Power
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control. Metal braided clutch line
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1410 mm
- Overall length
- 2025 mm
- Overall width
- 830 mm
- Overall height
- 1100 mm
- Seat height
- 820 mm
- Dry weight
- 189.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 18.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Box section double sloping beam frame in aluminium alloy.
- Front suspension
- Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for preload, compression and rebound dampening.
- Rear suspension
- Aluminium alloy swing-arm with differential section members. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) linkage.
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 133 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 99 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston calipers
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston calipers
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-17
Other
- Color options
- Mirror Silver, Darkness Black, Fluo Red
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 189 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 820 mm | 820 mm | 820 mm | 810 mm | 820 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 18 L | 18 L | 18 L | 22 L | 18 L | 18 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 Tuono 1000R?
The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Capacity of 997.6 ccm (60.88 cubic inches).
How many gears does the Aprilia Tuono 1000R have?
The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Aprilia Tuono 1000R?
The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Torque of 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Aprilia Tuono 1000R weigh?
The 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Dry weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).
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