Aprilia RC 250 (1979) vs Triumph Trident T160 750 (1976-77)
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| Make: | Aprilia | Triumph |
| Model: | RC 250 | Trident T160 750 |
| Years: | 1979 | 1976-77 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, 2 stroke | Transverse three cylinder, pushrod OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 244.2 cc / 14.9 cu in | 741 cc / 45.2 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 72 x 60 mm | 67 x 70.5 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 12:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Exhaust: | Single, underseat | 3-into-4-into-2 |
| Induction: | Dell'Orto PHBE36 carburetor | 3 x 27mm Amal Concentric 626 |
| Ignition: | Electronic, Motoplat | Individual points, coils |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 28.5 kW / 38.3 hp @ 8250 rpm | 43.8 kW / 60 hp @ 7250 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
| Frame: | Single cradle, split in closed tubes, CrMo | Tubular steel cradle |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi fork, Ø35 mm | 35 mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm with two shocks, adjustable, Court & Cossus | Twin Girling shocks, adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | Gimeca Ø140 mm drum | Single 254 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Gimeca Ø140 mm drum | Single 254 mm disc |
| Wheelbase: | 1470 mm / 57.9 in | 1473 mm / 58 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 300 mm / 11.8 in | 165 mm / 6.5 in |
| Dry Weight: | 105 kg / 231 lbs | 228 kg / 502 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8 L / 2.1 US gal / 1.8 Imp gal | 19 L / 5.0 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |
| Top Speed: | 141 km/h / 87.6 mph | 193 km/h / 120 mph |