Aprilia Pegaso 600 (reduced Effect) - 1991 Specifications and Reviews

The 1991 Aprilia Pegaso 600 is a lightweight single-cylinder motorcycle designed for novice and commuter riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its modest 27 horsepower and nimble 172kg frame make it ideal for urban riding and learning fundamental motorcycle skills. Known for reliability and simplicity, the Pegaso became popular as an entry-level adventure-styled machine.

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General information

CategoryUnspecified category
Year1991
ModelAprilia Pegaso 600 (reduced effect)
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke94.0 x 81.0 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Power27.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:562.00 ccm (34.29 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc172.0 kg (379.2 pounds)

Aprilia Pegaso 600 (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-17
Front tyre dimensions100/90-19

Speed and acceleration

Top speed130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity11.50 litres (3.04 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
80.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City55%
Cornering50%
Daily Riding50%
Touring35%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a restricted, low-power version of the Pegaso 600 well suited to newer riders or those on a licence limiting output.
PurposeBuilt as an easygoing single-cylinder trail-styled machine for light duty riding rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIts light weight and dual-sport ergonomics make it easy to manage for smaller or less experienced riders.
CharacterA humble, approachable single that favors gentle, predictable manners over excitement or speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders wanting strong acceleration, high top speed, or serious long-distance touring comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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