| Year | 2010 |
| Bore x Stroke | 78 x 52.3 mm |
| Capacity | 998.9 cc / 61 cu in |
| Clutch | Cassette type. |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Dimensions | Length: 2040 mm / 80.3 in Width: 735 mm / 28.9 in (at the handlebar) Height: 1120 mm / 44.1 in |
| Engine | Four stroke, longitudinal 65° V four , DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Exhaust | 4 into 2 into 1. Lambda probe oxygen sensor. Single lateral silencer. Integrated exhaust valve and catalytic converter. (Euro 3.) |
| Final Drive | Chain, Drive ratio: 42/16 (2.625). |
| Frame | Aluminium dual spar frame with cast and pressed elements. Sachs steering damper |
| Front Brakes | 2 x Ø320 mm lightweight stainless steel floating discs, Brembo monobloc radial calipers with 4 opposed pistons. Sintered pads. Radial master cylinder. Metal braided brake line. |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down Showa fork with Ø43 mm stanchions. Aluminium radial caliper mounts. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Ignition | Electronic digital ignition integrated in the fuel management system. |
| Induction | Variable height intake trumpets. Airbox with aerodynamic side intakes. 4 Throttle bodes, 8 injectors, ride-by-wire fuel management. Multi-mapping |
| Lubrication | Wet sump. Two pumps (lubrication and cooling). Oil cooler. |
| Max Power | 132 kW / 180 hp @ 12500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 lb-ft @ 10000 rpm |
| Rear Brakes | Single Ø220 mm disc. Brembo floating caliper with 2 insulated pistons. Sintered pads. Master cylinder with integral reservoir. Metal braided brake line. |
| Rear Suspension | Double braced aluminium swingarm; mixed low thickness and sheet casting technology. Sachs piggy back monoshock with completely adjustable: spring preload, wheelbase, hydraulic compression and rebound damping. APS progressive linkage. |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55 ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Road Test | IN MOTO |
| Seat Height | 845 mm / 33.3 in |
| Starting | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed cassette type gearbox with Aprilia Quick Shift electronic system (AQS) |
| Wet Weight | 184 kg / 406 lbs |