Buell / EBR Buell RR1000R (1986-88) vs Aprilia RSV-4 APRC Factory (2015)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Buell / EBR | Aprilia |
Model: | Buell RR1000R | RSV-4 APRC Factory |
Years: | 1986-88 | 2015 |
Engine: | V-twin, 4-stroke, OHV | Four stroke, longitudinal 65° V four , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 997 cc / 60.8 cu in | 999.6 cc / 61.0 cu-in |
Bore x Stroke: | 81 x 96.8 mm | 78 x 52.3 mm |
Cooling system: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
Exhaust: | Buell Works exhaust system | 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 |
Induction: | 2 x Ø40 mm Mikuni flat side carburetors | 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 |
Max Power: | 70.1 kW / 94 hp @ 5600 rpm | 135 kW / 184 hp @ 12500 rpm |
Clutch: | XR clutch | Cassette type |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Front Suspension: | Marzocci M1R or WP upside-down forks | Öhlins Racing upside-down fork, 43-mm stanchions (with Tin surface treatment). Low profile forged aluminium radial |
Rear Suspension: | Single shock, under engine | Twin sided aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology. Öhlins Racing monoshock with piggyback with completely adjustable: spring preload, wheelbase and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. APS progressive linkages. |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 310 mm Floating discs, 4-piston brake caliper | 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 |
Rear Brakes: | Ø220 mm Floating vented disc | Single Ø220 mm diameter disc, Brembo floating caliper with two Ø32 mm isolated pistons. Pump with integrated tank and metal braided hose |
Front Tyre: | 130/60-16" Pirelli radial | 120/70 ZR17 |
Rear Tyre: | 160/60-16" Pirelli radial | 200/55 ZR 17 (alternative: 190/50 ZR 17; 190/55 ZR17) |
Trail: | 117 mm / 4.6" | 105 mm / 4.1 in |
Dry Weight: | 174 kg / 374 lbs | 182 kg / 401 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 22.7 L / 6 US gal | 17 Liters / 4.4 US gal |
Top Speed: | 225 km/h / 140 mph | 291.2 km/h / 180.9 mph |