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APRILIA RC 250 (1979-1980) Specs, Performance & Photos

Segment: Enduro/Offroad
Production years: 1979, 1980

APRILIA RC 250 1979-1980 3 Photos
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The 1980 MY Aprilia RC 250 has, at its heart, an air-cooled, two-stroke, 244cc, single cylinder powerhouse paired to a six-speed manual transmission, and can produce a claimed 38 horsepower and 34 Nm of torque. This enduro machine addresses a wide variety of riders, from novice and young to the more experienced ones that prefer a more agile machine, rather than one with raw power. It comes standard with standard features such as a 35mm Marzocchi telescopic front fork, dual adjustable shock absorbers in the rear, front and rear Gimeca drum brakes, laced wheels, a dual seat and a race-inspired livery.

APRILIA RC 250 1979-1980

APRILIA RC 250 244

engine specs
Type:air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder
Displacement:244 cm3
Bore X Stroke:2.8x2.4 in OR 71 mm
Compression Ratio:12:1
Horsepower:38/8250 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:25/7750 lb-ft/RPM OR 34/7750 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:DellOrto PHBE36 carburetor
transmission specs
Gearbox:6-speed, manual
Clutch:wet multi-disc, manual
Primary Drive:gears
Final Drive:chain
chassis specs
Frame:steel
Front Suspension:35mm Marzocchi telescopic fork
Rear Suspension:adjustable dual shocks
Front Brake:140mm drum
Rear Brake:140mm drum
dimension specs
Overall Length:84.3 in OR 2141 mm
Overall Width:-
Seat Height:35.8 in OR 909 mm
Wheelbase:57.9 in OR 1471 mm
Ground Clearance:11.8 in OR 300 mm
Weight:231 lbs OR 105 kg
Fuel Capacity:2.1 gallons OR 7.9 L
tyres specs
Front:3.00 - 21
Rear:4.50 - 18
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