Gilera RC 600 R vs Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind (1993)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gilera RC 600 Rstacks up against the Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGilera RC 600 RAprilia Tuareg 600 Wind
Model year19931991
Price
Engine558 cc562 cc
Horsepower55 hp45 hp
Weight138 kg
Seat height36 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipersDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires90/90-21 / 120/90-18 90/90-21 / 130/80-17

Gilera RC 600 R vs Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gilera RC 600 R and the Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gilera RC 600 R brings 55 hp in a 138 kg package, while the Aprilia Tuareg 600 Wind counters with 45 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: