Aprilia Tuareg 4.35 - 1988 Specifications and Reviews

The 1988 Aprilia Tuareg 4.35 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for amateur off-road riders and trail enthusiasts. Its nimble 349cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance across varied terrain while keeping weight manageable at just 148kg. Best known for its versatility and accessible handling, it remains a capable entry-level adventure machine.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1988
ModelAprilia Tuareg 4.35

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x stroke79.5 x 70.4 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Compression9.6:1
Power33.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:349.00 ccm (21.30 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc148.0 kg (326.3 pounds)
 
 

Aprilia Tuareg 4.35 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/80-17
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21

Speed and acceleration

Top speed145.0 km/h (90.1 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity30.00 litres (7.93 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

33 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph
90.1 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track20%
City45%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding45%
Touring50%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some basic off-road or upright-bike experience, as the light weight and tall stance reward confident handling.
PurposeBuilt for exploring trails, dirt roads, and mixed terrain rather than chasing top speed or track performance.
Rider FitIts low 148 kg weight and slim single-cylinder chassis make it manageable for riders of average or smaller build, including standing on the pegs off-road.
CharacterA lightweight, air-cooled 80s enduro machine with a playful, nimble character suited to gravel, forest tracks, and light adventure riding.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway speed, long-distance comfort, or carrying a passenger regularly.

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

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