The Tuono stripped the fairing from Aprilia’s superbike platform while preserving much of its chassis and engine performance.
Why it matters. An early and influential example of the superbike-derived hyper-naked formula.
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Tuono 1000 R
The Tuono stripped the fairing from Aprilia’s superbike platform while preserving much of its chassis and engine performance.
Apriliamanufacturer
roadstercategory
998 ccengine capacity
Liquid-cooled V-twinengine
Museum plaque
Why this bike belongs here.
An early and influential example of the superbike-derived hyper-naked formula.
Technical identity
The engineering at a glance.
This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.
EngineLiquid-cooled V-twin
Capacity998 cc
Production era2002–2010
CategoryRoadster
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year
Research starting point
Built to improve, not freeze.
Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.
Aprilia source / heritage starting point
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