Aprilia Pegaso 650 Trail 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 681493 |
|---|---|
| Category | Super motard |
| Make | Aprilia |
| Model | Pegaso 650 Trail |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel, open cradle, single spar frame. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 45 mm fork. Wheel travel 170 mm. |
| Fronttyre | 100/90-19 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | High strength steel swingarm. Aprilia Progressive System (APS) rising rate linkages. Sachs hydraulic monoshock with adjustable rebound and preload. Wheel travel 170 mm. |
| Reartyre | 130/80-17 |
| Wheels | Aluminium spoked. Front: 2.15 x 19´ Rear: 3.00 x 17´ |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multiple disc in oil bath. Cable operated. |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 660.00 ccm (40.27 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 3 |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Anti-vibration counter-shaft. |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Integrated electronic engine management system. Electronic fuel injection. 44 mm throttle body. |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | Electronic. |
| Lubricationsystem | Dry sump with oil pump. |
| Power | 48.00 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 59.00 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,232 mm (87.9 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aprilia Pegaso 650 Trail 2011
Introducing the 2011 Aprilia Pegaso 650 Trail, a standout model in the super motard category that perfectly blends performance and versatility. Aprilia's dedication to innovation and style is evident in the Pegaso, which has been designed for riders who crave adventure on and off the road. With a sleek, aggressive aesthetic and a robust frame, this motorcycle is not just about looks; it delivers a thrilling riding experience that can cater to both urban commuting and rugged trail exploration.
At the heart of the Pegaso 650 Trail lies a powerful 660cc V2 engine, delivering an impressive 48 horsepower at 6,000 RPM and a torque output of 59 Nm at 5,000 RPM. This four-stroke engine, with its electronic fuel injection system and 44 mm throttle body, ensures smooth acceleration and responsive handling. Riders will appreciate the 5-speed gearbox, which allows for precise gear changes, making it adept at navigating tight city streets or winding country roads. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal engine performance, even during prolonged rides, while the steel open cradle frame and lightweight design provide excellent agility and control, inspiring confidence whether tackling rocky paths or urban stop-and-go traffic.
The Pegaso 650 Trail is equipped with advanced features that enhance both comfort and performance. Its front and rear suspensions provide 170 mm of wheel travel, ensuring a smooth ride over uneven terrain. The Sachs hydraulic monoshock with adjustable rebound and preload allows riders to fine-tune their setup based on personal preference or riding conditions. With a ground clearance of 270 mm, the Pegaso can easily handle obstacles, while the 16-liter fuel tank offers ample range for longer journeys. The electric starter and modern electronic ignition make for effortless starts every time, ensuring you're ready to hit the road with just the push of a button.
Pros:
- Versatile Performance: Capable of handling both city commuting and off-road trails with ease.
- Strong Engine: The V2 engine delivers robust power and torque, providing thrilling acceleration.
- Adjustable Suspension: Customizable ride quality to suit various terrains and rider preferences.
Cons:
- Weight Distribution: Some riders may find the weight distribution slightly off when navigating tight turns.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a focus on performance, fuel consumption may be slightly higher than other models in its class.
- Limited Color Options: The model is available only in black, which may not appeal to riders looking for more customization in aesthetics.
In a crowded market of super motards, the 2011 Aprilia Pegaso 650 Trail stands tall, offering an exhilarating blend of performance, technology, and practical features. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer eager for adventure, the Pegaso promises a journey filled with excitement and discovery.
