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Aprilia RS 660: A Tribute to 10 Island Grand Prix Wins
24 Oct
Summary
- Special edition RS 660 honors Aprilia's 10 Grand Prix victories at Phillip Island.
- Unique paint scheme mirrors Phillip Island circuit logo colors.
- The motorcycle features Aprilia's advanced aPRC electronic rider aid system.
Aprilia has introduced a limited-edition RS 660, the Phillip Island Tribute, commemorating the brand's ten Grand Prix victories at the renowned Australian circuit. This special model will be showcased at EICMA in Milan in November 2026.
The tribute celebrates a significant milestone for Aprilia, including Raul Fernandez's 2025 MotoGP win, which marked Aprilia's 300th World Motorcycle Championship triumph, making it the most successful European brand in the championship's history.
Visually, the RS 660 Phillip Island Tribute boasts a striking white base with green side panels and red wheel rims, directly referencing the Phillip Island circuit's logo. Graphics featuring the circuit's layout and name, alongside a chequered flag, are present on the side panels.
Mechanically, the motorcycle remains powered by the 660cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, delivering 103.5 bhp. The aluminum frame integrates the engine to form a compact and rigid chassis, designed for both road and track performance.
Equipped with Aprilia's advanced aPRC electronic rider aid suite, the RS 660 includes adjustable traction control, wheelie control, engine braking control, and cornering ABS. Features like launch control, a bidirectional quickshifter, and cruise control further enhance its versatility.
