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Aprilia Pegaso 600 - 1990 Specifications and Reviews
The 1990 Aprilia Pegaso 600 is a lightweight supermotard designed for riders seeking agile, nimble handling and off-road capability. Powered by a 562cc single-cylinder engine producing 45 horsepower, it excels in mixed terrain riding and urban environments. Known for its versatility and manageable weight of just 172kg, the Pegaso appeals to adventure-minded riders valuing playful performance over raw power.
1990
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 1990 |
| Model | Aprilia Pegaso 600 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 81.0 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Power | 45.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 562.00 ccm (34.29 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 172.0 kg (379.2 pounds) |
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Aprilia Pegaso 600 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-19 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 152.0 km/h (94.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 11.50 litres (3.04 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
45 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
94.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track20%
City60%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding58%
Touring45%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from novice to intermediate who want a light, forgiving single-cylinder machine to build skills on. |
| Purpose | Best suited to mixed-use riding such as commuting, light trail exploration, and weekend backroad rides rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | The low weight and manageable seat height make it accessible to riders of average or smaller stature and lower upper-body strength. |
| Character | A characterful, torquey air-cooled single that rewards a relaxed, momentum-based riding style over aggressive throttle use. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort or track-level performance, as its modest power and simple suspension limit sustained fast riding. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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