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2011Aprilia RSV4 Factory
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The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory is a race-bred superbike engineered for track-focused riders demanding ultimate performance. Its potent 999cc longitudinal V4 engine delivers 177 horsepower and advanced electronics including selectable engine maps and ride-by-wire control. This machine is best known for its aggressive handling, sophisticated fuel injection system, and dominance in World Superbike competition.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- V four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 179.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 177.0 HP (132.0 kW) @ 12250 RPM
Other years
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a homologation-grade superbike, it exists primarily for track days, canyon carving, and outright speed rather than everyday transport.
- Built for
- It suits riders who crave razor-sharp handling, top-tier electronics, and race-derived performance above all else.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suited for commuters, touring riders, or anyone seeking comfort, storage, or a relaxed upright seating position.
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
- 999.0 ccm
- Power
- 177.0 HP (132.0 kW) @ 12250 RPM
- EPA Certificate No.
- BPVMC0.99RKU-024
- EPA CO Emissions
- 3.2 CO g/km
- Torque
- 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
- Engine type
- V four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.9888 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 78.0 x 52.3 mm
- Compression
- 13.0:1
- 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
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- 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-plate wet clutch with mechanical slip system
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.20 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.30 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1418 mm
- Overall length
- 2040 mm
- Overall width
- 735 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Dry weight
- 179.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 204.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar adjustable aluminium frame, with castings and pressings.
- Front suspension
- Ohlins Racing upside-down fork, 43-mm stanchions (with Tin surface treatment). Low profile forged aluminium radial caliper mountings. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. Wheel travel: 120 mm
- Rear suspension
- Twin sided aluminium swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 105 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
- 190/55-17
Other
- Color options
- Racing black/red
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 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 999 cc | 1000 cc | 1000 cc | 1099 cc | 1099 cc |
| Dry weight | 179 kg | 179 kg | 179 kg | 180 kg | 177 kg | 177 kg |
| Seat height | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 840 mm | 840 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 18.5 L | 18.5 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 RSV4 Factory?
The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia RSV4 Factory have?
The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory has a Power of 177.0 HP (132.0 kW) @ 12250 RPM.
How many gears does the Aprilia RSV4 Factory have?
The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Aprilia RSV4 Factory?
The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory has a Torque of 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM.
How much does the Aprilia RSV4 Factory weigh?
The 2011 Aprilia RSV4 Factory has a Dry weight of 179.0 kg (394.6 pounds).
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