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2023Aprilia SXR 160

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The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 is a sporty maxi-scooter designed for commuters and riders seeking a blend of style and practicality. Powered by a 160cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers reliable performance for urban and suburban riding. Known for its modern aesthetic and nimble handling, the SXR 160 suits riders prioritizing comfort, convenience, and contemporary design over extreme performance.

Capacity
160.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
129.0 kg
Seat height
775 mm
Power
11.0 HP (8.0 kW) @ 7600 RPM
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What’s new for the 2023 Aprilia SXR 160

vs the 2022
Spec20222023
Power 10.8 HP (7.9 kW) @ 7100 RPM 11.0 HP (8.0 kW) @ 7600 RPM
Other years 2021 2022 2023

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 62Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding92%
Daily riding88%
Touring25%
Two-up45%
Track8%
Best for
Built for short urban hops, errands, and daily commuting rather than performance or distance riding.
Built for
A sporty-styled city scooter that prioritizes nimble handling, easy usability, and practical storage over outright speed.
Not ideal for
Not suited for highway touring, high-speed riding, two-up long trips, or any off-road use.

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 775mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Aprilia SXR 160, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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
160.3 ccm
Power
11.0 HP (8.0 kW) @ 7600 RPM
Torque
11.6 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0853 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
58.0 x 60.6 mm
Compression
8.8:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
3
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
Dry centrifugal
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1353 mm
Overall length
1953 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1349 mm
Seat height
775 mm
Wet weight
129.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.00 litres
Ground clearance
160 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
1.50 litres
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage. Split glove box
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Underbone
Front suspension
Telescopic fork, 30mm
Rear suspension
Adjustable mono shock
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12
Other
Color options
Black, Blue, Red, White
Comments
Small windscreen. USB. Sold in India.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 202120222023
Capacity 160 cc 160 cc 160 cc
Seat height 775 mm 775 mm 775 mm
Fuel capacity 7 L 7 L 7 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 is an impressive and stylish scooter that offers a smooth and powerful ride. With its 160cc engine, the SXR delivers excellent performance and agility on city streets. The sleek design, comfortable seating, and advanced features such as LED lighting and digital instrument cluster make the SXR 160 a standout in its class. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a weekend ride, this scooter is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a combination of style and performance.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 is also equipped with advanced safety features, making it a reliable choice for riders. The scooter's ABS system and telescopic front forks provide stability and control on the road, while the spacious under-seat storage offers convenience for everyday use. Overall, the SXR 160 is a well-rounded and exciting option for those seeking a premium scooter experience.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Aprilia SXR 160?

The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 has a Capacity of 160.3 ccm (9.78 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Aprilia SXR 160 have?

The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 has a Power of 11.0 HP (8.0 kW) @ 7600 RPM.

What is the torque of the Aprilia SXR 160?

The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 has a Torque of 11.6 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Aprilia SXR 160 weigh?

The 2023 Aprilia SXR 160 has a Wet weight of 129.0 kg (284.4 pounds).

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