2000 Aprilia RS 250 vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2000 Aprilia RS 250 2000 Aprilia RS 250

Sport

Engine
Two stroke, 90° V twin-cylinder, with laminar suction and exhaust valve. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixer
Power
52.9 kW / 72.5 hp @ 11900 rpm
Top Speed
209.5 km/h / 130.2 mph
Weight
167 kg / 368 lbs
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72.4 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year-2026
Make ModelAprilia RS 250Yamaha YZF-R7
Dimensions
Seat Height810 mm / 31.9 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1370 mm / 53.9 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance135 mm / 5.3 in135 mm / 5.3 in
Height1080 mm / 42.5 in1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length1880 mm / 74.0 in2070 mm / 81.5 in
Turning Circle4.09 m / 13.4 ft-
Width690 mm / 27.2 in724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)167 189
Dry Weight (kg)141-
Dry Weight141 kg / 309 lbs-
Fuel Capacity16.5 Litres / 4.4 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight167 kg / 368 lbs189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Top Speed209.5 km/h / 130.2 mph-
Braking (100 km/h - 0)36.8 m / 120.7 ft-
Braking (60 km/h - 0)12.9 m / 42.3 ft-
Max Power52.9 kW / 72.5 hp @ 11900 rpm35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Power - Rear Tyre47.2 kW / 64.3 hp @ 10400 rpm-
Max Torque40 Nm / 4.08 kgf-m / 29.5 lb/ft @ 10750 rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile12.50 sec / 172.5 km/h / 107.2 mph-
Engine
Displacement249 cc / 15.2 cu in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailTwo stroke, 90° V twin-cylinder, with laminar suction and exhaust valve. Separate lubrication with variable automatic mixerFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Air FilterPolyurethane filter element-
Bore x Stroke56 x 50.6 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1 (+/- 0.7)11.5:1
Cooling System Liquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Euro 5
Exhaust-Integrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel Induction2 x Ø34 mm Mikuni 34 SS flat side carburetorsFuel injection with YCC-T
Fuel Reserve3.5 Litres / 0.9 US gal-
Fuel TypeLead-free petrol, R.O.N. minimum 95-
IgnitionCDITCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationOil pump with separate circuitWet sump
StarterKickElectric
EV Specifics
Battery Capacity12V 4Ah-
Drivetrain
ClutchOil bath, multiple-disc, with lever control on handlebarsMultiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveChain, sealed, jointless, DID 520 V6Chain
Final Drive Ratio 14:42 (1:3.0)-
Gear Ratios1st 11:27 (1:2.454) / 2nd 16:26 (1:1.625) / 3rd 17:21 (1:1.235) / 4th 22:23 (1:1.045) / 5th 24:22 (1:0.916) / 6th 25:21 (1:0.840)-
Gear Shift PatternWith pedal (L), 1st low, other 5 high-
Primary Drive Ratios23:59 (1:2.565)-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed, direct drive6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Frame Type-A high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - Frontø40 mm Inverted fork with adjustable rebound and compression damping.Telescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearMagnesium alloy swingarm. Monoshock with resevoir, adjustable extension, compression and spring preloading.Linked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Rake25°24°
Trail-91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Maintenance
2-Stroke Engine OilIP MAX 2T COMPETITION, or any high-quality oil meeting the ISO-L-ETC++ or API TC++ specifications-
Gearbox Oil SpecificationIP FC, SAE 75W-90, or any high-quality oil meeting the API GL-4 specification-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x Ø298 mm discs, 4 piston calipers2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliperSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/60-17120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - Rear150/60-17180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R
Wheels - Front3.50 x 17-
Wheels - Rear4.50 x 17-