Comparison of Aprilia RS 250 1998 and Aprilia RS 250 1997

Attribute	Aprilia RS 250 1998 ×	Aprilia RS 250 1997 ×
General
Production from (year)	1998	1997
Make	Aprilia	Aprilia
Model	Aprilia RS 250	Aprilia RS 250
Category	Sport	Sport
Engine and transmission
Engine type	V2, two-stroke	V2, two-stroke
Displacement (cm³)	249	249
Power (kw)	50.4	40.9
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	20	46
Gearbox	6-speed	6-speed
Chassis
Front brakes	Dual disc	Dual disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Other
Starter	-	Kick
Dimensions
Dry weight (kg)	141	141
Power/weight ratio	0.3574	0.2901
Seat height (mm)	770	690
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	205	200