Aprilia launches RS 660, RSV4 superbike & Tuono range

Piaggio India has launched a range of mid-capacity and high-end superbikes in India. These include the RS 660, Tuono 660, RSV4, Tuono V4 and the Moto Guzzi V85 TT.

RS 660 & Tuono 660:

The RS 660 is a fully-faired sports bike that is powered by a 659cc, parallel-twin engine producing 99 BHP @ 10,500 rpm and 67 Nm @ 8,500 rpm. The engine is paired with a 6-speed gearbox.

The Tuono 660 is a semi-faired version of the RS 660. The 659cc engine on the Tuono is tuned to produce 94 BHP and 67 Nm.

RSV4 & Tuono V4:

The RSV4 is Aprilia's flagship superbike. It is powered by a 1,099cc, V4 engine that produces 214 BHP @ 13,000 rpm and 125 Nm @ 10,500 rpm.

The Tuono V4 is its semi-naked version, which uses the same engine. However, on this bike, it is tuned to 173 BHP @ 11,350 rpm and 122 Nm @ 11,000 rpm.

Moto Guzzi V85 TT:

The V85 TT is a retro-styled adventure bike. It is powered by an 853cc, V-twin engine that produces 75 BHP @ 7,500 rpm and 82 Nm @ 5,000 rpm. It features a shaft drive instead of the more common chain setup.

Ex-showroom prices:

• Aprilia RS 660 - Rs. 13.39 lakh
• Aprilia Tuono 660 - Rs. 13.09 lakh
• RSV4 - Rs. 23.69 lakh
• Tuono V4 - Rs. 20.66 lakh
• Moto Guzzi V85 TT - Rs. 15.40 lakh