Aprilia RS 660 Extrema
2023Sportbike

Aprilia RS 660 Extrema

Key specifications

Engine
659 cc
Power
100 HP
Torque
67 Nm
Weight
166 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo.

Overview

Introducing the 2023 Aprilia RS 660 Extrema, a sensational entry into the sport motorcycle category that promises to deliver an unparalleled riding experience. This bike is designed for those who crave a perfect blend of performance, agility, and cutting-edge technology. With its eye-catching aesthetics, including sleek lines and a striking color palette of white, red, and green, the RS 660 Extrema not only stands out in the paddock but also reflects Aprilia's racing heritage. It’s aimed at both the aspiring track-day enthusiast and the street rider who values spirited performance. At the heart of the RS 660 Extrema lies a finely-tuned 659cc parallel-twin engine that produces a robust 100 horsepower at 10,500 RPM and 67 Nm of torque at 8,500 RPM. This engine, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, propels the motorcycle to an impressive top speed of 235 km/h (146 mph), ensuring exhilarating acceleration and an engaging ride whether you're carving corners on the track or navigating twisty backroads. The liquid-cooled setup ensures optimal performance, while the responsive fuel injection system and dynamic air intakes enhance throttle response, making every twist of the wrist feel electrifying. With a weight of just 166 kg (366 lbs), the RS 660 Extrema boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.6024 HP/kg, providing riders with a nimble, responsive machine that inspires confidence. The Aprilia RS 660 Extrema is equipped with a host of advanced features and technologies designed to enhance both performance and rider comfort. Its aluminum dual beam chassis provides exceptional rigidity, while the adjustable Kayaba 41-mm front forks and rear monoshock allow riders to fine-tune the suspension to their preferences, ensuring a smooth and responsive ride. The braking system, featuring Brembo components with ABS, delivers powerful stopping power and stability, enhancing safety during aggressive riding. Additionally, the bike incorporates carbon fiber elements to further reduce weight, and its configuration software allows riders to customize their riding experience, making the RS 660 Extrema not just a sportbike, but a highly adaptable machine. **

Pros

  • Performance-Oriented Engine: The powerful 659cc engine delivers exhilarating performance with 100 HP and nimble handling.
  • Advanced Suspension Setup: Adjustable suspension provides customization for various riding conditions, enhancing comfort and control.
  • Lightweight Design: At just 166 kg, the bike’s lightweight construction contributes to its outstanding agility and responsiveness.

Cons

  • Seat Height: With a seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches), it may be challenging for shorter riders to reach the ground comfortably.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: The 15-liter fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer rides compared to competitors with larger capacities.
  • Track-Focused Features: Some of the high-tech features and performance-oriented aspects may be less relevant for casual riders or daily commuters.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
RS 660 Extrema
Category
Sport
Light
Triple-LED head light
Starter
Electric
Comments
Carbon
fiber components.
Configuration
software.
Instruments
Digital, color
Color Options
White/red/green
Power
100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Clutch
Multi-plate wet clutch with mechanical slip system
Torque
67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Top Speed
235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)
Engine Type
Twin, four-stroke
Fuel System
Injection
.
Airbox
with front dynamic air intakes, two Ø48-mm throttle bodies
Bore X Stroke
81.0 x 63.9 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Displacement
659.0 ccm (40.21 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Exhaust System
Sc-Project exhaust
Emission Details
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption
4.08 litres/100 km (24.5 km/l or 57.65 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Seat Height
820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.6024 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
Rake
24.1°
Seat
Single seat
Trail
104 mm (4.1 inches)
Wheels
Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa tires
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Frame Type
Aluminium dual beam chassis with removable seat support subframe
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo.
Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo
Rear Suspension
Aluminium
asymmetric swingarm.
Adjustable
monoshock in spring reload, rebound braking
Front Suspension
Kayaba
41-mm stanchion fork, aluminium radial calliper mounting bracket.
Adjustable
spring preload and rebound damping.
Rear Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

White/red/green