Aprilia Pegaso Tuscany Tibet
2005Off-road

Aprilia Pegaso Tuscany Tibet

Key specifications

Engine
652 cc
Power
35 HP
Torque
58 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
6.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
115 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2005 Aprilia Pegaso Tuscany Tibet, a motorcycle that encapsulates the spirit of adventure and exploration in the enduro-offroad category. Designed for those who seek both thrilling performance and rugged versatility, the Pegaso Tuscany Tibet stands out with its striking aesthetics and practical features. As part of Aprilia's legacy of innovation, this model combines Italian craftsmanship with the durability necessary for tackling a variety of terrains, making it an ideal companion for those who crave the open road and off-the-beaten-path escapades. At the heart of the Pegaso Tuscany Tibet is a spirited 651.80 cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, delivering a robust 35 HP at 6500 RPM and a satisfying torque of 58 Nm at 6250 RPM. This combination not only ensures that the motorcycle has enough grunt for highway cruising but also provides the necessary power for tackling steep climbs and challenging trails. With a compression ratio of 9.1:1 and an advanced electronic fuel injection system, riders can experience smooth throttle response and efficient fuel consumption. The 5-speed gearbox allows seamless transitions between gears, ensuring that whether you are navigating through city streets or roaring down a dirt path, the Pegaso will respond with agility and confidence. Equipped with a sloping aluminum twin-spar frame, the Pegaso Tuscany Tibet boasts a sturdy construction that enhances both stability and maneuverability. The Marzocchi 45 mm telescopic fork at the front offers an impressive travel of 165 mm, while the rear suspension provides 175 mm of travel, ensuring a plush ride over rough terrains. The braking system, with double discs at the front and a single disc at the rear, delivers reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every ride. Additionally, the motorcycle features a generous fuel capacity of 25 liters, allowing for extended journeys without frequent stops, while the adjustable seat height caters to a variety of rider preferences. **

Pros

  • Versatile Performance: The combination of a powerful engine and efficient suspension makes it suitable for both on-road and off-road riding.
  • Sturdy Build Quality: The aluminum frame and high-quality components ensure durability and reliability, essential for rugged adventures.
  • Comfortable Ride: With ample suspension travel and an adjustable seat height, it provides a comfortable and adaptable riding experience for various terrains.

Cons

  • Heightened Seat Height: At 1,115 mm, the seat may be challenging for shorter riders to manage, especially when stopping or maneuvering at low speeds.
  • Weight Considerations: While designed for stability, the overall weight may be cumbersome for less experienced riders, particularly in off-road scenarios.
  • Limited Power Output: Though sufficient for many riders, the 35 HP may not satisfy those seeking a high-performance machine for aggressive off-road racing.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Pegaso Tuscany Tibet
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Power
35.00 HP (25.5 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Clutch
Multiple
disk in oil bath.
Cable
control.
Torque
58.00 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Electronic, controlled by injection control unit.
Fuel System
Injection
.
Integrated
electronic engine management system.
Indirect
multi-point electronic injection.
Bore X Stroke
100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Compression
9.1:1
Displacement
651.80 ccm (39.77 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Dry sump with two trochoidal pumps.
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
1,115 mm (43.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Trail
115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/80-17.
Frame Type
Sloping aluminium twin spar frame, with steel box section at the front acting as oil tank.
Front Tyre
100/90-19.
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Varying section high strength steel swing-arm
Front Suspension
Marzocchi Æ 45 mm telescopic fork.
Rear Wheel Travel
175 mm (6.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
165 mm (6.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
300 mm (11.8 inches)