Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo Unveiled with 105bhp; Weighs 153kg

Aprilia has unveiled the RS 660 Trofeo for international markets. Production of the motorcycle will be limited to a few units in the U.S. market, according to the company's announcement. The limited-run RS 660 Trofeo will be priced at Rs 17.20 lakh ($ 21,000) (ex-showroom). It is based on the street-legal RS 660 platform and is meant for race use only. The race-ready RS 660 Trofeo sits below the Aprilia RSV4 XTrenta, which is a high-performance hyper-naked bike equipped with rear and underwings. The recently unveiled RS 660 Trofeo weighs 153kgs and gets fibreglass race bodywork. The engine of the track-spec RS 660 Trofeo has been improved to increase the power output to 105bhp. 

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Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo: Engine details

In terms of the powertrain, the Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo uses a 660cc inline twin-cylinder engine and a full titanium SC-Project exhaust system. The engine, which has been tweaked by Aprilia Racing, is good enough to generate 105bhp of maximum power. The company has removed the backup air system and thermostat, and the clutch cover and alternator have aluminium guards. On offer is also a Sprint Filter air filter.    

Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo: Hardware and Chassis

The suspension setup of the new Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo includes Andreani upside-down forks at the front and Öhlins AP948 shock absorbers at the rear. It helps with preload, compression, and rebound damping adjustment. The 17-inch wheels come wrapped in Pirelli Supercorsa V3 SC1 tyres, and the motorcycle gets Brembo brakes. The RS 660 Trofeo has a kerb weight of 153kgs. 

The RS 660 Trofeo gets a new steering yoke and adjustable semi-handlebars. Besides, the bike has a lower riding position, a racing triple clamp for clip-on adjustment, and adjustable rearsets. 

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Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo: Features, Availability

The new Aprilia RS 660 Trofeo comes with an upgraded electrical system, which includes traction control, wheelie control, and engine braking adjustability. Starting today, the bike will be available for purchase through its official website.