Aprilia RSV4 Factory 2012

Complete specifications and details for the 2012 Aprilia RSV4 Factory. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Aprilia RSV4 Factory 2012

Basic Information

MakeAprilia
ModelRSV4 Factory
Year2012
CategorySport

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeTwin-spar adjustable aluminium frame, with castings and pressings.
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brakes Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front SuspensionOhlins 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
Front Tyre120/70-17
Rake24.5°
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brakes Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin sided aluminium swingarm
Rear Tyre190/55-17
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
WheelsAprilia forged aluminium alloy rims, completely machined, 5 split spokes. Front:3.5”X17” Rear: 6”X17”

Other Specifications

Color OptionsRacing black
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement999.60 ccm (61.00 cubic inches)
Engine TypeLongitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder
Engine DetailsV4, four-stroke
Power180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 12500 RPM
Torque115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Compression13.0:1
Bore X Stroke78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. Variable length intake ducts controlled via ECU. 4 Weber-Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and latest generation Ride-by-Wire engine management. Choice of three different engine maps selectable by the ri
IgnitionMagneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and “stick-coil”-type coils
Lubrication SystemWet sump lubrication system with oil radiator and two oil pumps (lubrication and cooling)
Cooling SystemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveChain
ClutchMulti-disc oil-bath, with mechanical slipper system
DrivelinePrimary: Straight cut gears and integrated flexible coupling, drive ratio: 73/44 (1,659) . Final: Chain: Drive ratio: 40/16 (2,5) .
Exhaust SystemSystem 4 into 2 into 1 layout, single oxygen sensor, lateral single silencer with engine control unit-controlled butterfly valve and integrated trivalent catalytic converter (Euro 3)

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight179.0 kg (394.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Ground Clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall Height1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Overall Length2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall Width735 mm (28.9 inches)
Power Weight Ratio1.0056 HP/kg
Seat Height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc4.0 kg (8.8 pounds)