| General |
| Year | 2013 | 2026 |
| Make Model | Aprilia RSV-4R APRC / ABS | KTM 990 RC-R |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 845 mm / 33.2 in | 845 mm / 33.3 in |
| Wheelbase | - | 1481 mm / 58.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 163 mm / 6.4 in |
| Height | 1120 mm / 44.0 in | - |
| Length | 2040 mm / 80.3 in | - |
| Width | 735 mm / 28.9 in (at the handlebar) | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 182 | - |
| Wet Weight (kg) | - | 195 |
| Dry Weight | 182 kg / 401 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Liters / 4.4 US gal | 15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal |
| Wet Weight | - | 195 kg 430 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 132 kW / 180 hp @ 12500 rpm | 128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm | 103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 999.1 cc / 61.0 cu-in | 947 cc / 57.8 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, longitudinal 65° V four , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 78 x 52.3 mm | 92.5 x 70.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger |
| Emissions | - | EURO 5+ |
| Engine Management | - | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Exhaust | 4 into 2 into 1 layout, single oxygen sensor, lateral single silencer with engine control unit-controlled butterfly valve and integrated trivalent catalytic converter (Euro 3) Flywheel mounted 420W alternator with rare earth magnets | - |
| Fuel Induction | Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. Variable length intake ducts controlled via ECU. 4 Weber-Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and latest generation Ride-by-Wire engine management. Choice of three different engine maps selectable by the rider with bike in motion: T (Track), S (Sport), R (Road) Magneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and "stick-coil"-type coils | 46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body |
| Fuel Reserve | 4 Liters / 1.1 US gal | - |
| Ignition | Electronic digital ignition integrated in the fuel management system. | - |
| Lubrication | Wet sump. Two pumps (lubrication and cooling). Oil cooler. | Forced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Cassette type | PASC slipper clutch, cable operated |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain 520 X-ring, 16:43 |
| Gear Ratios | 1st: 39:15 (2.6) / 2nd: 33:16 (2,063) / 3rd: 34:20 (1.7) / 4th: 32:22 (1,455) / 5th: 34:26 (1,308) / 6th: 33:27 (1,222) | - |
| Primary Drive | Straight cut gears and integrated flexible coupling, drive ratio: 73:44 (1,659) Secondary drive Chain: Drive ratio: 42:16 (2.625) Traction management APRC System (Aprilia Performance Ride Control), which includes Traction Control (ATC), Wheelie Control (AWC), Launch Control (ALC), all of which can be configured and deactivated independently. | 42:76 |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6-Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Twin-spar adjustable aluminium frame, with castings and pressings. Adjustments: headstock position and rake engine height swingarm pin height, Öhlins adjustable steering dumper | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated |
| Suspension - Front | Upside-down Sachs fork with ø43 mm stanchions. Aluminium radial caliper mounts. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. | WP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks) |
| Suspension - Rear | Double braced aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology. Sachs piggy back monoshock with completely adjustable: spring preload, wheelbase, hydraulic compression and rebound damping. APS progressive linkage. | WP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns) |
| Steering Angle | 24.5° | - |
| Trail | 105 mm / 4.1 in | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 120 mm / 4.7 in | 147 mm / 5.8 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 134 mm / 5.3 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x Ø320 mm diameter floating stainless steel disc with lightweight stainless steel rotor and aluminium flange with 6 pins. Brembo monobloc radial calipers with 4 x Ø34 mm opposite. Sintered pads. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose | 2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper |
| Brakes - Rear | Single Ø220 mm diameter disc, Brembo floating caliper with two Ø32 mm isolated pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose | Single 240 mm disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70-ZR 17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 200/55 ZR 17 (alternative: 190/50 ZR 17; 190/55 ZR17) | 180/55-ZR 17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminium |
| Wheels - Front | - | 3.5 x 17 |
| Wheels - Rear | - | 5.5 x 17 |