2012 Aprilia Atlantic 300

Make Model	Aprilia Atlantic 300
Year	2012-13
Engine	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves
Capacity	278.3 cc / 17.0 cu in
Bore and Stoke	75 x 63 mm
Compression Ratio	10.5 - 11.5 : 1
Cooling System	Liquid cooled
Ignition	Electronic CDI with automatic advance.
Starting	Electric
Generator	12 V - 180 W
Max Power	16.4 kW / 22 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque	23.8 Nm / 2.4 kgf/m / 17.6 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
Transmission	Automatic CVT
Final Drive	V-belt
Clutch	Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Frame	Steel tubes twin cradle
Front Suspension	Hydraulic telescopic fork, legs Ø35 mm
Front Wheel Travel	105 mm / 4.1 in
Rear Suspension	Floating engine unit secured to frame with 2 arms at right angles with each other, and 1 twin action hydraulic shock absorber, with adjustable spring preload. Stroke, 105 mmm wheel travel.
Rear Wheel Travel	90 mm / 3.5 in
Front Brakes	Single Ø240 mm disc, 3 piston floating caliper
Rear Brakes	Single Ø190 mm disc, 2 piston fixed caliper
Wheels	Aluminium alloy, 5 spoke
Front Wheel	3.00 x 13
Rear Wheel	3.50 x 13
Front Tyre	110/90 -13
Rear Tyre	130/70 -13
Dimensions	Length: 2085 mm / 82.1 in Width: 785 mm / 30.9 in
Wheelbase	1480 mm / 58.3 in
Seat Height	790 mm / 31.1 in
Dry Weight	160 kg / 353 lbs
Fuel Capacity	9.5 Litres / 2.5 US gal

When it comes to style, Aprilia is certainly one of the most talented motorcycle manufacturers the world has seen. The Atlantic 300 is another beautiful creation of the Italian manufacturer and its unique appearance combines practicality with sportiness in a tasty package.

But, exterior beauty is only the first part of the equation. The second one is even more interesting as the Aprilia Atlantic 300 hides a lot of modern technologies under its sporty skin.

The scooter is powered by a horizontal single-cylinder 4S 4V engine with a displacement of 278 cc. The engine cranks out 22.4 hp at 7500 rpm and 23.8 Nm of torque at 5750 rpm and is paired with an automatic CV transmission.

You also get a comfortable riding position, a well tuned chassis and a innovative suspension system which allows you to fully exploit the engine power.

Hit the jump for more information on the 2012 Aprilia Atlantic 300.

Press Release

An essential, authentic, unique design, in perfect Aprilia style. Aesthetic care for each single detail, irradiating exclusivity and elegance wherever you go. But there is more than beauty. Atlantic 300 hides a world of manufacturing efficiency and functional comfort: riding position, chassis stiffness and the innovative suspension systems allow to fully exploit engine power as well as to follow any trajectory with the utmost accuracy.

Atlantic 300 is the ideal vehicle to move wherever you want with the maximum freedom and easiness: in city centre traffic, on ring roads, on the highway. Both rider and passenger travel comfortably on the new wide and ergonomic saddle, enjoying an oversized space for legs and a high streamlined protection thanks to the winding-up lines of shield and windshield. For a short- or long-range trip, Mon-to-Fri or at the weekend, solo or two-ups, Atlantic 300 opens the road to maximum fun, safety and comfort. So, take a seat and throttle your city "navigation" up.

You can choose Atlantic 300 in the following refined colours: Competition Black, Shot Grey, Planet Blue. And you can make it even more exclusive and responding to your needs, selecting among a wide range of Aprilia original accessories:

Large windshield to protect your comfort in every season
Tunnel bag
35-liters City top box, with colour matched coated cover and optional backrest
47-liters Street Case top box, coated, with optional backrest
Leg cover
Passenger backrest