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2011Aprilia Tuono 1000R

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The 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R is a aggressive naked bike powered by a potent 997cc V-twin engine producing 131 horsepower. Purpose-built for experienced riders seeking track-capable performance on public roads, it combines razor-sharp handling with raw power delivery. Known for its uncompromising sport-focused character, the Tuono excels for those prioritizing precision and speed over comfort.

Capacity
998.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
131.4 HP (98.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Power 136.8 HP (100.6 kW) @ 9500 RPM 131.4 HP (98.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Torque 107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) 107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Other years 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 90Agility 88Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 92
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering92%
City riding55%
Daily riding50%
Touring42%
Two-up35%
Track82%
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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
998.0 ccm
Power
131.4 HP (98.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM
EPA Certificate No.
BPVMC0.99RRT-009-R01
EPA CO Emissions
1.7 CO g/km
Torque
107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.7103 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
97.0 x 67.5 mm
Compression
11.8:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital electronic ignition, integrated with the injection control system. One spark plug per cylinder.
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump with separate oil reservoir. Double trochoid pump with oil cooler. Steel oil reservoir
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Multiple disc in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control. Metal braid clutch line. Radial master cylinder with 15 mm piston.
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1410 mm
Overall length
2025 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Box section sloping twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy.
Front suspension
Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for spring preload, compression and rebound damping.
Rear suspension
Aluminium alloy double banana swingarm. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) rising rate linkages. Sachs hydraulic monoshock with adjustment for spring preload and rebound damping.
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
133 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
104 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17.
Rear tyre
190/50-17
Other
Color options
Diablo black, Ice white

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 20042006200820092011
Capacity 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc 998 cc
Dry weight 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg
Seat height 820 mm 820 mm 810 mm 820 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 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 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia Tuono 1000R have?

The 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Power of 131.4 HP (98.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Aprilia Tuono 1000R have?

The 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Aprilia Tuono 1000R?

The 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Torque of 107.0 Nm (10.9 kgf-m or 78.9 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.

How much does the Aprilia Tuono 1000R weigh?

The 2011 Aprilia Tuono 1000R has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

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