
Aprilia Pegaso 650 Factory
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Aprilia Pegaso 650 Factory, a striking contender in the super motard category that combines urban agility with rugged versatility. Designed for riders who crave an exhilarating blend of performance and style, the Pegaso 650 Factory stands out with its bold aesthetics and functional design. This motorcycle is ideal for both city streets and winding backroads, offering an exhilarating ride that appeals to both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With its lightweight chassis and nimble handling, the Pegaso 650 Factory is built for those who want to conquer every corner with confidence. At the heart of the Pegaso 650 Factory lies a robust 660cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 48 horsepower at 6,000 RPM. The power is complemented by a torque output of 59 Nm, which provides a thrilling punch during acceleration. With a compression ratio of 10:1 and a sophisticated electronic fuel injection system featuring a 44 mm throttle body, the engine is not only responsive but also efficient. The 5-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifts, making it easy to navigate through traffic or unleash its potential on open roads. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine running at optimal temperatures, allowing riders to push the limits without worry. The Pegaso 650 Factory is packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The 45 mm front fork offers 140 mm of wheel travel, ensuring that the bike can absorb bumps and imperfections in the road while maintaining stability. The rear suspension, featuring an Aprilia Progressive System (APS) with adjustable rebound and preload, allows for a customizable ride tailored to your preferences. The braking system is equally impressive, with a 320 mm single front disc and a 240 mm rear disc that provide strong stopping power when needed. With a seat height of just 780 mm, the Pegaso is accessible for riders of various heights, making it an inviting option for both seasoned motorcyclists and those new to the sport. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight and nimble, making it perfect for city riding and twisty roads.
- Powerful Engine: The V2 engine offers solid performance with a good blend of power and torque.
- Customizable Suspension: The adjustable rear suspension enables riders to tailor their ride for comfort or performance.
Cons
- Limited Passenger Comfort: The seating may not be ideal for two-up riding over long distances.
- Fuel Capacity: With a 16-litre tank, it may require more frequent stops on longer journeys.
- Vibration at Higher RPMs: Some riders may experience vibrations at high engine speeds, potentially affecting comfort on extended rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Pegaso 650 Factory
- Category
- Super motard
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Black
- Power
- 48.00 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi
- -plate in oil bath.
- Cable
- operated.
- Torque
- 59.00 Nm (6.0 kgf-m or 43.5 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Electronic.
- Engine Type
- Anti-vibration balancer shaft.
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Integrated
- electronic engine management system.
- Electronic
- fuel injection. 44 mm throttle body.
- Bore X Stroke
- 100.0 x 84.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Displacement
- 660.00 ccm (40.27 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump with oil pump.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 810 mm (31.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,173 mm (85.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 250 mm (9.8 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 3.50 litres (0.92 gallons)
- Wheels
- Spoked
- wheels with gold anodised aluminium rims.
- Front
- : 3.50 x 17´.
- Rear
- : 4.50 x 17´.
- Rear Tyre
- 160/60-17
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- High
- strength steel swingarm.
- Aprilia Progressive System (APS)
- rising rate linkages.
- Sachs
- hydraulic monoshock with adjustable rebound and preload.
- Wheel
- travel 130 mm.
- Front Suspension
- 45 mm fork. Wheel travel 140 mm.
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)