2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 and Tuono V4 Factory Review

Saddle up on one of our favorite streetbikes of all time in this review.

By Adam Waheed
October 16, 2021

No one builds fun, charismatic high-performance naked bikes like Aprilia and its Tuono V4 and Tuono V4 Factory. These streetbikes are engineered to give motorcyclists the best of both worlds: hardcore sport performance and real-world everyday comfort. This year its recipe gets even better with the Tuonos benefiting from many of the updates the RSV4 superbikes received. Find out more in the 2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory MC Commute Review and 2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 First Look Preview articles. Also read the 2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory First Ride Review. Interested in the larger-displacement and full-fairing version? Read and watch the 2021 Aprilia RSV4 Factory Review, 2021 Aprilia RSV4 MC Commute Review, and 2021 Aprilia RSV4 Factory MC Commute Review.

Gear Box

Helmet: Shoei RF-SR

Jacket: Rev’It Tornado 3

Gloves: Rev’It Sand 3

Pant: Rev’It Austin

Boots: TCX Rush 2 Air

2021 Aprilia Tuono V4 Factory Technical Specifications and Price

PRICE $19,499
ENGINE 1,077cc, DOHC, liquid-cooled, 65-degree V-4; 4-valve/cyl.
BORE x STROKE 81.0 x 52.3mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 13.6:1
FUEL DELIVERY Fuel injection w/ Marelli 48mm throttle bodies, ride-by-wire
CLUTCH Wet, multiplate slipper/assist
TRANSMISSION/FINAL DRIVE 6-speed/chain
CLAIMED HORSEPOWER 175 bhp @ 11,35010,750 rpm
CLAIMED TORQUE 89 lb.-ft. @ 9,000 rpm
FRAME Aluminum dual beam
FRONT SUSPENSION Fully adjustable semi-active Öhlins NIX 43mm inverted fork; 4.7 in. travel
REAR SUSPENSION Fully adjustable semi-active Öhlins TTX piggyback shock; 5.1 in. travel
FRONT BRAKE Radial Brembo M50 4-piston caliper, dual 330mm discs w/ Cornering ABS
REAR BRAKE 2-piston floating caliper, 220mm disc w/ Cornering ABS
WHEELS, FRONT/REAR Cast alloy; 17 x 3.5 in. / 17 x 6.0 in.
TIRES, FRONT/REAR Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa; 120/70-17, 200/55-17
RAKE/TRAIL 24.8°/3.9 in.
WHEELBASE 57.2 in.
SEAT HEIGHT 33.0 in.
FUEL CAPACITY 4.7 gal.
CLAIMED WET WEIGHT 461 lb.
WARRANTY 2 year, unlimited mileage
AVAILABLE June 2021
CONTACT aprilia.com
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