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Aprilia RS 250 19961996 Aprilia RS 250 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
1996 Aprilia RS 250. Korbely Gabor.
| General information | |
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| Model name | Aprilia RS 250 |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| Type | Sport |
| Rating | 3.4 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 249.3 ccm (15.21 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, two-stroke |
| Engine details | Suzuki J208: 90° V2 2-stroke. Aluminium engine with coated liners. Reed valve intake. |
| Output | 60.4 HP (44.1 kW)) @ 11000 RPM |
| Torque | 39.7 Nm (4.0 kgf-m or 29.3 ft.lbs) @ 10750 RPM |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 2 x Mikuni TM34 SS |
| Fuel control | Membrane & power valve |
| Ignition | Kokusan Denki CDI CB1204 |
| Lubrication system | 2-stroke oil. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixer. |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Driveline | Primary drive: Gears: 23/59 (2.565). Final drive: Chain: 14/42 (3.00). |
| Exhaust system | -LD- e3 89/235*0009*00 |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Aluminium double-beam with cast and stamped sheet elements |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi Upside Down Fork, 40mm, adjustable rebound and spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Double sided aluminium swing arm. Monoshock with adjustable compression rebound and spring preload |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front tire | 110/70-R17 |
| Rear tire | 150/60-R17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Fixed axial calipers, 4 pistons |
| Diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Fixed 2-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Wheels | Five spoke aluminium rims. Front 3.00 x 17, rear 4.50 x 17. |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 141.0 kg (310.9 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 162.0 kg (357.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4280 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.50 litres (0.92 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 0.70 litres (0.74 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
| Color options | Grey Mirage, Chesterfield Black |
| Starter | Kick |
| Comments | Type LD00. Alternative rear tire 160/60-R17. |
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| Further information | |
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