2024 APRILIA RS660 vs 2024 APRILIA RSV4

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 APRILIA RS660
15 pts
Top on paper
2024 APRILIA RSV4
85 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

Best fit here
2024 APRILIA RS660
70.2 pts
2024 APRILIA RSV4
28.7 pts

Touring / long rides

2024 APRILIA RS660
14.3 pts
Best fit here
2024 APRILIA RSV4
88.3 pts

Sporty riding

2024 APRILIA RS660
25 pts
Best fit here
2024 APRILIA RSV4
99 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2024 APRILIA RS660
81.3 pts
2024 APRILIA RSV4
7.3 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 APRILIA RS660 82 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 APRILIA RSV4 85 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 3 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 100 hp (2024 APRILIA RS660) up to 217 hp (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
  • Torque spans 67 Nm (2024 APRILIA RS660) up to 125 Nm (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
  • Weight spans 183 kg (2024 APRILIA RS660) to 202 kg (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
  • Displacement spans 650 cc (2024 APRILIA RS660) to 1100 cc (2024 APRILIA RSV4).
Specification APRILIA RS660 APRILIA RSV4
Brand APRILIA APRILIA
Model APRILIA RS660 APRILIA RSV4
Engine size 650cc Above 1000cc
Power 100hp 217hp
Torque 67nm. 125nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves
Weight 183kg 202kg
Front brake Brembo caliper-equipped, 4-piston dual 320mm disc, radially mounted master cylinder, steel brake hose Brembo Monobloc Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brake Brembo caliper-equipped, 2-piston 220mm disc, steel brake hose Hydraulic disc
Seat height (cm) 82cm 85cm
Front tyre 120/70 x 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II 120/70 ZR17
Rear tyre 180/55 x 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II 200/55 ZR17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Kayaba 41mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, compression, rebound, and spring preload, with 120mm travel Ohlins Inverted Fork Adjustable 43mm
Rear suspension Asymmetric aluminum rear swingarm, 130mm travel, adjustable preload and rebound Ohlins Adjustable Dual-sided Swingarm
Motorcycle type Supersport Supersport
Top speed 245km/h 340km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 15 L – 6 L/100km 18 L – 8 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $11549 $18999
Brand price lists View APRILIA price list View APRILIA price list
Extra features

-Aprilia Performance Ride Control System (APRC), electronic throttle control, ATCS (Aprilia Traction Control System) 

-AWC (Aprilia Wheelie Control), AEB (Aprilia Engine Brake Control), AEM (Aprilia Engine Map) 

-ACC (Aprilia Cruise Control System), 5 riding modes (track, road, mixed, and two personalized modes)

-Cruise control, Engine immobilizer

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2024 APRILIA RS660 vs 2024 APRILIA RSV4: listed specifications

The 2024 APRILIA RS660 and 2024 APRILIA RSV4 differ on the listed specifications: the RS660 has a lower listed weight, and the RSV4 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

RSV4 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1100 cc vs 650 cc).

Peak power

RSV4 has a clear listed power advantage (217 hp vs 100 hp).

Torque

RSV4 has a clear listed torque advantage (125 Nm vs 67 Nm).

Listed top speed

RSV4 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (340 km/h vs 245 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

RS660 is notably lighter on the listed weight (183 kg vs 202 kg). RS660 has a lower listed seat height (82 cm vs 85 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of APRILIA RS660 vs APRILIA RSV4?

APRILIA RSV4 is listed at 340 km/h (211 mph) vs 245 km/h (152 mph) for APRILIA RS660.

Which has more horsepower, APRILIA RS660 or APRILIA RSV4?

APRILIA RSV4 has 217 hp compared with 100 hp on the APRILIA RS660.

Which is lighter, APRILIA RS660 or APRILIA RSV4?

APRILIA RS660 is lighter at 183 kg vs 202 kg for APRILIA RSV4.

Which is better, APRILIA RS660 or APRILIA RSV4?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.