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|successor        =
|successor        =
|class            =
|class            =
|engine          = Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminium cylinder with Nikasil coated liner
|engine          = Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminum cylinder with Nikasil coated liner
|bore_stroke      =
|bore_stroke      =
|compression      = 12.5:1
|compression      = 12.5:1
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|battery          =
|battery          =
|transmission    = 6 Speed
|transmission    = 6 Speed
|frame            = Cast aluminium, reinforced box section, sloping twin-spar frame
|frame            = Cast aluminum, reinforced box section, sloping twin-spar frame
|suspension      =Front: Upside-down forks, Ø 40mm <br>
|suspension      =Front: Upside-down forks, Ø 40mm <br>
Rear: Monoshock, cast aluminium box section swingarm with asymmetric members
Rear: Monoshock, cast aluminum box section swingarm with asymmetric members
|brakes          =Front: Single 320 mm floating discs, 4 [[piston]] radial [[caliper]] <br>Rear: Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
|brakes          =Front: Single 320 mm floating discs, 4 [[piston]] radial [[caliper]] <br>Rear: Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
|front_tire      = {{tire|110/70-17}}  
|front_tire      = {{tire|110/70-17}}  
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|dry_weight      = 127 kg / 280 lbs
|dry_weight      = 127 kg / 280 lbs
|wet_weight      = 142 kg / 313 lbs
|wet_weight      = 142 kg / 313 lbs
|fuel_capacity    = 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
|fuel_capacity    = 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|fuel_consumption =
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==Engine==
==Engine==
The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminium cylinder with Nikasil coated liner. The engine featured a 12.5:1 [[compression ratio]].   
The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminum cylinder with Nikasil coated liner. The engine featured a 12.5:1 [[compression ratio]].   


==Drive==
==Drive==
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==Chassis==
==Chassis==
It came with a 110/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 150/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 320 mm floating discs, 4 piston radial caliper in the front and a Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  Upside-down forks, Ø 40mm while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock, cast aluminium box section swingarm with asymmetric members. The RS125 Max Biaggi Black was fitted with a 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 127 kg / 280 lbs. The wheelbase was 1345 mm / 53.0 in long.   
It came with a 110/70-17 front [[tire]] and a 150/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 320 mm floating discs, 4 piston radial caliper in the front and a Single 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a  Upside-down forks, Ø 40mm while the rear was equipped with a Monoshock, cast aluminum box section swingarm with asymmetric members. The RS125 Max Biaggi Black was fitted with a 14 Liters / 3.7 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 127 kg / 280 lbs. The wheelbase was 1345 mm / 53.0 in long.   
== Photos ==
== Photos ==
[[File:Aprilia-RS-125-Max-Biaggi-SBK--2.jpg|600px|Aprilia RS125 Max Biaggi Black]]
[[File:Aprilia-RS-125-Max-Biaggi-SBK--2.jpg|600px|Aprilia RS125 Max Biaggi Black]]
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The compact, ultra light RS 125 is a concentrated
The compact, ultra light RS 125 is a concentrated
package of sophisticated technology: the frame and swingarm are both derived
package of sophisticated technology: the frame and swingarm are both derived
from Moto GP experience and made from ultra-stiff aluminium. An upside down
from Moto GP experience and made from ultra-stiff aluminum. An upside down
front fork, the front brake with radial caliper with four, horizontally opposed
front fork, the front brake with radial caliper with four, horizontally opposed
pistons and the wheels with split spokes are testimony to the bike's overtly
pistons and the wheels with split spokes are testimony to the bike's overtly
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Tried and tested yet extremely sophisticated Rotax
Tried and tested yet extremely sophisticated Rotax
two stroke engine;
two stroke engine;
super-rigid aluminium frame and swingarm derived from Aprilia’s vast GP
super-rigid aluminum frame and swingarm derived from Aprilia’s vast GP
experience;
experience;
upside down fork;
upside down fork;
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Without a doubt, the most advanced single component on the RS 125 is its frame.
Without a doubt, the most advanced single component on the RS 125 is its frame.
Developed from Aprilia’s vast experience in GP 125 racing, the RS 125 frame is
Developed from Aprilia’s vast experience in GP 125 racing, the RS 125 frame is
made from cast aluminium alloy with cross-ribbing reinforcement. Despite its
made from cast aluminum alloy with cross-ribbing reinforcement. Despite its
extremely light weight, this advanced structure achieves amazing torsional
extremely light weight, this advanced structure achieves amazing torsional
rigidity, setting the standards for Aprilia’s competitors.
rigidity, setting the standards for Aprilia’s competitors.


The box section, aluminium alloy swingarm has the highest torsional rigidity of
The box section, aluminum alloy swingarm has the highest torsional rigidity of
all production 125 cc swingarms. Differential side members enable the exhaust to
all production 125 cc swingarms. Differential side members enable the exhaust to
follow a path that maximises engine performance and enables more acute angles of
follow a path that maximises engine performance and enables more acute angles of
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The suspension too plays a fundamental role in ensuring not only the RS 125’s
The suspension too plays a fundamental role in ensuring not only the RS 125’s
performance, but its safety and comfort too. The RS 125 can rely on an
performance, but its safety and comfort too. The RS 125 can rely on an
upside-down fork that has been optimised for maximum performance on the
upside-down fork that has been optimized for maximum performance on the
racetrack while also delivering a more satisfying ride on public roads.
racetrack while also delivering a more satisfying ride on public roads.


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!Engine Type
!Engine Type
|Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminium cylinder with Nikasil coated liner
|Single cylinder, two stroke, reed valves induction, aluminum cylinder with Nikasil coated liner
|-  
|-  
!Displacement
!Displacement
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|-  
!Frame
!Frame
|Cast aluminium, reinforced box section, sloping twin-spar frame
|Cast aluminum, reinforced box section, sloping twin-spar frame
|-  
|-  
!Front Suspension
!Front Suspension
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|-  
!Rear Suspension
!Rear Suspension
|Monoshock, cast aluminium box section swingarm with asymmetric members
|Monoshock, cast aluminum box section swingarm with asymmetric members
|-  
|-  
!Rear Wheel Travel
!Rear Wheel Travel
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|-  
!Fuel Capacity
!Fuel Capacity
|14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
|14 Liters / 3.7 US gal
|-  
|-  
!Top Speed
!Top Speed
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