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Aprilia Tuareg Rally 250 - 1987 Specifications and Reviews
The 1987 Aprilia Tuareg Rally 250 is a liquid-cooled two-stroke enduro designed for adventure-minded riders tackling challenging terrain. Known for its nimble handling and reliable 42 hp performance, this 246cc machine excels in off-road exploration with genuine rally heritage. Its proven design makes it ideal for riders seeking an accessible yet capable dirt bike.
1987
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 1987 |
| Model | Aprilia Tuareg Rally 250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Rotary valves |
| Bore x stroke | 76.0 x 61.0 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 14.0:1 |
| Top speed | 150.0 km/h (93.2 mph) |
| Power | 42.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 246.00 ccm (15.01 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.25-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 gallons) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 129.0 kg (284.4 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
42 hp
Peak Power
6.5s
0-60 mph
93.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track30%
City45%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding40%
Touring35%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some off-road or two-stroke experience, since the peaky rotary-valve engine and light chassis reward an active, skilled rider. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a lightweight enduro and rally-styled machine for trail riding, tight tracks, and playful off-road exploration rather than long-distance road use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low 129 kg weight and slim dimensions make it easy to manhandle and flick around, but the tiny 2.5-litre tank and firm off-road ergonomics demand frequent stops and tolerance for a spartan riding position. |
| Character | A quick-revving, buzzy two-stroke single with a sharp powerband that gives it a lively, eager, almost go-kart-like personality on dirt and tight roads. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable highway tourer, a passenger-friendly bike, or a machine with easy low-end torque and long-range fuel autonomy. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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