Honda CX 500 (1980-81) vs Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille (2003)
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| Make: | Honda | Aprilia |
| Model: | CX 500 | RSV 1000 Mille |
| Years: | 1980-81 | 2003 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, longitudinal 60°V twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 997.6 cc / 60.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 52 mm | 97 x 67.5mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 34mm Keihin carbs. | Fuel injection |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital electronic with two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 93.3 kW / 128 hp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 103 Nm / 10.5 kgf-m / 76.0 ft.lbs @ 7250 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed | Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC Claimed Horsepower: -assisted hydraulic control. |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain |
| Front Suspension: | 33mm Showa telehydraulic fork | Upside-down Öhlins fork, Ø43 mm titanium nitride treated sleeves. |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 132 mm / 5.1 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers | Swing arm in Aluminium alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. Öhlins Racing hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 84 mm / 3.3 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 275mm discs | 2 x Ø320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | 160mm Drum | Single Ø220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.25-19 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 3.75-18 | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Dry Weight: | 205 kg / 452 lbs | 187 kg / 412 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 43 mpg | 6.5 L/100 km / 15.3 km/l / 36 mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 14.0 sec / 93 mph | 10.9 sec / 198 km/h / 123 mph |
| Top Speed: | 112 mph | 272 km/h / 167 mph |