Aprilia SR 160 Race
2021Scooter

Aprilia SR 160 Race

Key specifications

Engine
160 cc
Power
11 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.6 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). ABS

Overview

Introducing the 2021 Aprilia SR 160 Race – a standout scooter that embodies the spirit of Italian design and performance. Positioned within the competitive scooter segment, this model perfectly balances style and functionality, making it an ideal choice for city commuters and enthusiasts alike. With its sleek aesthetics and bold color options of black, red, and green, the SR 160 Race captures the essence of sportiness that Aprilia is renowned for. Designed for the urban landscape, this scooter brings a unique blend of agility and sophistication, promising an exhilarating ride without compromising on everyday utility. Underneath its vibrant exterior lies a robust powerplant that defines the SR 160 Race's performance. The heart of this scooter is a 160cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 10.8 horsepower at 7100 RPM and delivers a torque of 11.6 Nm at 6000 RPM. This combination ensures that riders experience quick acceleration, allowing the scooter to reach a top speed of 90 km/h (55.9 mph) effortlessly. The air-cooled engine, paired with a smooth automatic gearbox and a dry centrifugal clutch, offers a seamless riding experience, making it perfect for navigating through busy streets or cruising along open roads. The lightweight design at just 122 kg contributes to its nimbleness, allowing riders to maneuver with confidence and ease. Aprilia has integrated an array of cutting-edge features into the SR 160 Race to enhance both safety and comfort. The scooter boasts a tubular frame with an open single cradle design, ensuring stability and durability. Equipped with ABS on both the front disc and rear drum brakes, riders can expect reliable stopping power in all conditions, adding an extra layer of safety. The telescopic front suspension and rear mono-shock work together to absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride, even on uneven terrain. Furthermore, the electric starter and generous 6-liter fuel tank capacity ensure that you can spend more time on the road and less time worrying about refueling. In summary, the 2021 Aprilia SR 160 Race is a compelling choice for those seeking a stylish, performance-oriented scooter that thrives in urban environments. With its combination of power, safety features, and eye-catching design, this scooter is sure to make a statement on the streets.

Pros

  • Sporty Performance: The 160cc engine provides a satisfying blend of power and torque, perfect for urban commuting and spirited rides.
  • Advanced Safety Features: With ABS on both brakes, riders benefit from improved control and stopping power, enhancing safety in various conditions.
  • Stylish Design: The Aprilia SR 160 Race stands out with its aggressive styling and vibrant color options, appealing to those who value aesthetics as much as performance.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While adequate for city use, the top speed may limit its appeal for longer highway commutes.
  • Weight Distribution: Some riders may find the weight distribution slightly off, especially during sharp turns or sudden maneuvers.
  • Market Availability: Currently, the SR 160 Race is sold primarily in India, which may limit access for international enthusiasts looking to own this striking scooter.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
SR 160 Race
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
Sold in India.
Instruments
Digital/analogue
Color Options
Black/red/green
Carrying Capacity
Underseat storage
Power
10.8 HP (7.9 kW)) @ 7100 RPM
Clutch
Dry centrifugal
Torque
11.6 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI
Top Speed
90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 60.6 mm (2.3 x 2.4 inches)
Compression
8.8:1
Displacement
160.0 ccm (9.76 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Overall Width
806 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall Height
1166 mm (45.9 inches)
Overall Length
1985 mm (78.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
155 mm (6.1 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.20 litres (0.32 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
Seat
Dual seat
Wheels
Alloy
Rear Tyre
120/70-14
Frame Type
Tubular with open single cradle
Front Tyre
120/70-14
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). ABS
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Suspension
Mono shock
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 30mm

Available colors

Black/red/green