What category is the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Capacity: of 652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 have?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Power of 50.00.

How many gears does the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 have?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 weigh?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Dry weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650?

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 has a Seat height of 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Aprilia Pegaso 650 - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650
Brand: Aprilia

The 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 is a versatile enduro motorcycle designed for riders seeking adventure both on and off-road. Its lightweight 157kg frame, manageable 50hp single-cylinder engine, and comfortable 860mm seat height make it ideal for intermediate riders exploring varied terrain. Known for reliable performance and genuine dual-sport capability, the Pegaso excels as an accessible entry point to serious adventure riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1996
Model	Aprilia Pegaso 650
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Valves per cylinder	5
Power	50.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	652.00 ccm (39.79 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	157.0 kg (346.1 pounds)

Aprilia Pegaso 650 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.3185 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

48 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City75%

Cornering72%

Daily Riding65%

Touring38%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders who have moved past a beginner bike and want a light, single-cylinder machine that rewards confident throttle and brake control.
Purpose	Best suited to everyday urban riding, twisty backroads, and occasional light green-laning rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The 780mm seat height and slim, lightweight chassis make it accessible to riders of average or shorter stature, with easy low-speed manageability.
Character	A torquey, easy-to-read single-cylinder supermotard that feels nimble, playful, and forgiving in mixed urban and rural riding conditions.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders chasing high top speed, long motorway touring comfort, or serious two-up passenger accommodation.

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

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1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 860mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 1996 Aprilia Pegaso 650, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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