2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinder
Power
105 hp / 73.5 kW @ 10500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
181 kg / 399 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
Year20252026
Make ModelAprilia Tuono 660 FactoryYamaha YZF-R7
Dimensions
Seat Height822 mm / 32.3 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1382 mm / 54.4 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance-135 mm / 5.3 in
Height-1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length-2070 mm / 81.5 in
Width-724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Fuel Capacity15 Litres / 4.0 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight181 kg / 399 lbs189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Max Power105 hp / 73.5 kW @ 10500 rpm35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Torque68 NM / 50.2 lb-ft @ 8500 rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Displacement659 cc / 40.2 cu-in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinderFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke81 x 63.93 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio13.5: 111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled with radiator and water-oil heat exchangerLiquid cooled
EmissionsEuro 5 +Euro 5
ExhaustAkrapovič - for race use onlyIntegrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel InductionAirbox with front air intake. 2 x 52 mm throttle bodies, Ride-By-Wire managementFuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition-TCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-plate, slipperMultiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveChain, with drive ratio: 17/43Chain
Transmission / Drive6 Speed, Aprilia Quick Shift (AQS) System up and down (available as optional accessory)6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeTwin-spar aluminum half frameA high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - Front43mm Öhlins NIX 30 fork, spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustableTelescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearÖhlins STX rear shock, spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustableLinked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Rake24.3°24°
Trail104.1 mm / 4.1 in91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front110 mm / 4.3 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in122 mm / 4.8 in
Electronics
Electronics PackageAPRC suite that includes ATC (traction control), AWC (wheelie control), AEB (engine brake) AEM (engine mapping), ACC (cruise control) 5 riding modes (Road and Track, 3 pre-set and 2 customizable)-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm Brembo radial calipers with 4 horizontally opposed 32 mm pistons. Radial pump and metal braided brake hose2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm disc; Brembo caliper with two 34 mm separate pistons. Master cylinder with separate reservoir and metal braided hose Multimap ABS (Cornering ABS available as optional accessory)Single 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABSABS Cornering multimapStandard
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR 17120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR 17180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R
WheelsAluminum alloy-
Wheels - Front3.5 x17-
Wheels - Rear5.5 x17-

Verdict

Winner on specs

2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory

The 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory edges out the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 thanks to its more peak power and higher rear wheel travel. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory - Advantages

  • More power: Produces 105 hp vs 54 kW - a meaningful performance advantage.
  • More rear wheel travel: 130 mm vs 122 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 - Advantages

  • Fuel injection: Precise fuelling, better cold-start reliability, and lower maintenance requirements.
  • More front wheel travel: 119 mm vs 110 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory and 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7?
The 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory uses Four stroke, forward facing parallel twin, DOHC with silent chain drive on the right side, four valves per cylinder, while the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 is powered by Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Which is lighter, the 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory or the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7?
The 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory is lighter at 181 kg compared to 189 kg for the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 - a difference of 8 kg. This is a small difference unlikely to be a deciding factor in everyday riding.
Which has more power, the 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory or the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7?
The 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory produces more peak power at 105 hp, compared to 54 kW for the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7.
Which should I buy, the 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory or the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7?
Both are strong choices. The 2025 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory has the edge in more peak power and higher rear wheel travel, while the 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 stands out for fuel injection and higher front wheel travel. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.