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2004Aprilia Atlantic 500

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The 2004 Aprilia Atlantic 500 is a premium maxi-scooter designed for commuters and long-distance riders seeking comfort and practicality. Its 459cc liquid-cooled engine delivers smooth, reliable performance with 39 horsepower and a 6-speed automatic transmission, making it ideal for urban and highway riding. Known for its spacious seating, weather protection, and fuel injection reliability, the Atlantic suits riders wanting scooter convenience with sportier capabilities.

Capacity
459.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
Not on record
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Dry weight
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Seat height
770 mm
Power
39.0 HP (28.7 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 54Comfort 68Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding75%
Daily riding75%
Touring55%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
Designed as a practical maxi-scooter for commuting and light touring rather than performance riding.
Built for
A comfortable, no-fuss urban and suburban companion that prioritizes ease of use and weather protection over excitement.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders seeking sharp cornering performance, high top-speed thrills, or any off-road capability.

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 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Aprilia Atlantic 500, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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
459.0 ccm
Power
39.0 HP (28.7 kW)
Torque
40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single
Bore x stroke
92.0 x 69.0 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced wet crankcase lubrication with trochoidal pump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1550 mm
Overall length
2250 mm
Overall width
720 mm
Overall height
1450 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
250 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
High-tensile double-cradle tubular lattice
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
Engine functions as swinging fork swingarm
Front wheel travel
100 mm
Rear wheel travel
280 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-15
Rear tyre
140/60-14
Other
Color options
Coast Blue, Lead Grey, Baroque Red, Atlantic Blue

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 20042005
Capacity 459 cc 460 cc
Seat height 770 mm 678 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 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 Atlantic 500?

The 2004 Aprilia Atlantic 500 has a Capacity of 459.0 ccm (28.01 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia Atlantic 500 have?

The 2004 Aprilia Atlantic 500 has a Power of 39.0 HP (28.7 kW).

What is the torque of the Aprilia Atlantic 500?

The 2004 Aprilia Atlantic 500 has a Torque of 40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs).

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