NEWRS50

GENERATIONOFCHAMPIONS
GP Aprilia Black GP Aprilia White

Engine Liquid cooled, single cylinder, two stroke Brakes Front: Ø 300 mm stainless steel disc;
Bore and stroke 39.86 x 40 mm radial caliper with two Ø 28 mm opposing pistons.
Displacement 49.9 cc Rear: Ø 180 mm stainless steel disc;
Compression ratio 11.5 : 1 caliper with two Ø 25 mm opposing pistons.
Fuel supply Dell’Orto PHVA-17,5 carburettor Wheels Light alloy, 6 Y-spoke design with tubeless tyre rims.
Ignition Electronic C.D.I. Front: 2,75 x 17”
Starting Electric Rear: 3,50 x 17”
Battery 12 V – 4 Ah Tyres Front: 110/80 - 17”
Lubrication Automatic mixer Rear: 130/70 - 17”
Gearbox 6 speed Dimensions Overall length: 1965 mm
Primary drive Gears Overall width: 720 mm
Final drive Chain Overall height at windshield: 1100 mm
Clutch Multi-disc Seat height: 810 mm

Testi: Daniele Varelli Printed in Italy by Graficart Cod. B 11/2006

MINEDIVINE Photography: Milagro Still Life: Gianni Sabbadin
Exhaust Euro 2 Wheelbase: 1310.5 mm
Frame Double beam aluminium frame, with extruded profile and internal Fuel capacity 13 litres
reinforcement Colour schemes Aprilia GP Black,
Front suspension Ø 40 mm upside down fork; wheel travel 120 mm Aprilia GP White
Rear suspension Double member extruded aluminium swingarm with reinforcing top arch;
hydraulic monoshock; wheel travel 110 mm

RS 50 is an ecological vehicle with communitarian homologation Euro2, in the respect of the acoustic and atmospheric pollution limits.

Drive safely always wearing a helmet and protective clothing. Observe the laws of the road and respect the environment. Carefully read the owners’ handbook. Photographs, technical data, specifications Concessionair
and colors shown in this brochure refer to the Italian market version and may be subject to change without prior notice. Ask your official Aprilia dealers for full details. In order to maintain your machine in
a safe and efficient manner, always demand official Aprilia Spare Parts, which are guaranteed by Aprilia Quality Service in respect of current legislation. aprilia
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 The motorcycle of tomorrow’s champions. If you long to experience the thrill of a GP starting grid, if you
dream of carving your name into world championship motorcycle racing, then the new RS 50 is the bike for you.
Its technical solutions come straight from the pits of Moto GP. In fact everything about the RS 50 is derived from
the official Aprilias that grace the racetracks of the world. Its sleek, aggressive, and irresistible lines are specially
designed for maximum aerodynamic efficiency. So if you want to stand out from the crowd, ride the new RS 50,
the motorcycle of tomorrow’s champions.

RADIAL BRAKES
The RS 50’s radial front
brake is powerful and 1
smooth to guarantee
maximum active safety.
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World championship technology. With its ultra-modern two-stroke engine, racing

frame and suspensions, advanced brakes and competition wheels, the new RS 50
brings you maximum performance, control and safety. Its ergonomic controls, fuel tank
and seat(3) are designed to become a natural extension of your body; its generous
fairing(2) provides excellent wind protection; even its footrests are specially designed
for perfect support. Only Aprilia gives you so much in one motorcycle. So become part
of the Aprilia legend now.
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RACING FRAME
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The RS 50’s new aluminium double beam
frame features an extruded profile and
internal reinforcement to deliver unrivalled
control in bends and amazingly agile
direction changes.
RACING EXHAUST
The under-seat exhaust ensures perfect
balance and makes a major contribution to
the bike’s exceptional, aerodynamic form.
The system is manufactured using racing
technology to ensure maximum power output.

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The lightweight ‘Y’ spoke wheels feature
the same design as those fitted to
Aprilia’s GP bikes. Precision balanced for
perfect stability in bends, these wheels
are specially designed for use with the
latest generation of radial tyres.
The performance of the RS 50 is kept
constantly under control just like that of
a racing machine. The instrumentation
includes a rev counter, odometer, trip
counter, a racing chronometer with a 20
lap memory, and a service indicator.