Comparison of Aprilia RSV4 R APRC 2012 and Aprilia SL 1000 Falco 2005 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Aprilia SL 1000 Falco 2005 × |  Aprilia RSV4 R APRC 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2005 | 2012 |
| Make | Aprilia | Aprilia |
| Model | Aprilia SL 1000 Falco | Aprilia RSV4 R APRC |
| Category | Sport | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Integrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multi-point electronic injection.51 mm diameter throttle bodies. | Injection. Airbox with front dynamic air intakes |
| Engine details | - | Longitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder |
| Displacement (cm³) | 997.6 | 999.6 |
| Power (kw) | 83.2 | 131.4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 96 | 115 |
| Bore (mm) | 97 | 78 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.5 | 52.3 |
| Gearbox | 1-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | - | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | Primary drive: Straight cut gears and integrated flexible coupling, drive ratio: 73/44 (1,659). Final drive: Chain: Drive ratio: 40/16 (2 |
| Ignition | Digital electronic ignition with TSI (Twin Spark Ignition) with two spark plugs per cylinder | Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system |
| Clutch | Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control | Multiplate wet clutch with mechanical slipper system |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump with separate oil reservoir. Circuit capacity 4 litres. | Wet sump lubrication system with oil radiator and two oil pumps (lubrication and cooling) |
| Compression | 11.8:1 | 13.0:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | 4 into 2 into 1 layout, single oxygen sensor |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for compression, preload and rebound dampening. | Upside-down Showa fork with Ø 43 mm stanchions. Forged aluminium radial calliper mounting brackets |
| Rear suspension | Single member aluminium alloy swing-arm. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) linkage | Twin sided aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston calipers | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 255 | 220 |
| Frame type | Sloping parallel twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy. | Aluminium dual beam chassis with pressed and cast sheet elements. Sachs steering damper |
| Front tyre | 120/70-17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-17 | 190/55-17 |
| Wheels | - | Front: Aluminium alloy with 6 split spokes, 3.5”X17” Rear: Aluminium alloy with 5 split spokes, 6”X17” |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 133 | 130 |
| Trail (mm) | 99 | 105 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.6 | 24.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 189 | 184 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4402 | 0.7141 |
| Seat height (mm) | 940 | 845 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 17 |
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