Aprilia RS4 50 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Aprilia RS4 50 is a sporty lightweight motorcycle designed for young riders and beginners seeking an accessible entry into sport biking. Its liquid-cooled two-stroke engine delivers lively performance in a nimble package, while the aggressive styling and six-speed transmission give it genuine sportbike character despite modest displacement.
Replacement for the: 2011 Aprilia RS50
About the Aprilia RS4 50
Launched in 2011, the two stroke RS4 50 replaced the outgoing 2011 Aprilia RS50. It is also the little brother to the Aprilia RS4 125.
Styled on the RSV4 superbike.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 2 |
| Driveline | Primary drive: Gears. Ratio: 21/78. Final drive: Chain. Ratio: 14/53 |
| Clutch | Multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Automatic mixer |
| Ignition | Elettronica C.D.I. |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell' Orto PHVA 17.5 |
| Bore x stroke | 39.9 x 40.0 mm (1.6 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.90 ccm (3.04 cubic inches) |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Aprilia RS4 50 |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | light alloy with 6 split spokes, with sealing profile for tubeless tyres |
| Rear brakes diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Asymmetric swingarm with monoshock |
| Front suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | 40 mm upside down fork |
| Frame type | Twin spar aluminium frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,953 mm (76.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red/black, white/black |
| Electrical | Battery: 12V 6Ah |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track65%
City75%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding45%
Touring15%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits new and young riders, often learner-legal, who are building fundamental skills before moving to bigger machines. |
| Purpose | It's designed as a lightweight sport replica for learning aggressive riding position and cornering technique at low speeds and low risk. |
| Rider Fit | Its small dimensions and low weight make it very manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | It has the sharp, aggressive styling and track-inspired ergonomics of a full-size superbike shrunk into a playful, high-revving 50cc package. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not suitable for riders wanting real highway speed, long-distance comfort, or the ability to carry a passenger with ease. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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