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Aprilia RSV Mille - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

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Replaced by the: Aprilia RSV 1000 R

About the Aprilia RSV Mille

The RSV 1000 Mille is a blend of Italian style with an Austrian power plant.

Wheels are are cast Aluminium with 120/70 ZR17 tyres up front and 190/50 ZR17 at the rear. The dash consist of a LCD speedo, shift light, clock, temp gauge and top speed this session switch. 

Model history:

2001 RSV 1000 Mille : Updated fairing, fuel injection mapping, narrower fuel tank, Updated rear shock. Weight down by 5kg to 215kg and slightly lower centre of gravity. Optional Titanium exhaust.

2002 RSV 1000 Mille: Brembo 4 piston monobloc calipers, previously available on the RSVR and updated rear lights.

2003 RSV 1000 Mille: Closer gear ratios, replacement exhaust system and re-designed tail end.

A higher spec RSV Mille R launched in 2000. Notable differences include a fully adjustable Ohlins suspension and steering damper, forged wheels, carbon fibre mudguard, Brembo brakes and shorter single sub-frame.

The top of the line RSV Mille SP, of which only 150 were manufactured, appeared for racing homologation.

General information

CategorySport
Year2001
ModelAprilia RSV Mille
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
Torque101.00
Power128.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,415 mm (55.7 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)

Aprilia RSV Mille dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.6845 HP/kg
Top speed270.0 km/h (167.8 mph)

Other specs

Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

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