Comparison of Aprilia SL 1000 Falco 2001 and Bimota SB 8 R 2001 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Aprilia SL 1000 Falco 2001 × |  Bimota SB 8 R 2001 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2001 | 2001 |
| Make | Aprilia | Bimota |
| Model | Aprilia SL 1000 Falco | Bimota SB 8 R |
| Category | Sport touring | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 998 | 996 |
| Power (kw) | 86.1 | 97.1 |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 101 | 93 |
| Bore (mm) | 97 | 98 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.5 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 220 | 230 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/65-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 130 | 130 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,415 | 1,390 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 190 | 178 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4532 | 0.5455 |
| Seat height (mm) | 815 | 810 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 250 | 260 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 22 |
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