2003 Aprilia RST Futura, 2003 Aprilia Futura RST 1000 - This Futura is ALL stock with new tires. Bike is in great shape minus a few paint blemishes. SET OFF TOWARDS THE FUTURE The pleasure of arriving is nothing compared with the pleasure of travelling in the saddle of an RST 1000 Futura. Because this is more than just a new motorcycle. It is a new philosophy on the sport touring scene. Unique in its design; versatile in its performance and exclusive in its technology. Designed to give you ultra-high performance and extraordinary riding thrills, on your own or in two. Produced to give you maximum comfort, maximum aerodynamic protection and optimum stability, with or without side bags fitted. In short, a new, original, and great protagonist, dedicated to your passion and ready to give you infinite sensations and satisfaction - every day, on every road, for any distance. A RACING SPIRIT, NO-LIMITS COMFORT Innovative and functional, aggressive but not flashy, clean and aerodynamic: the design of the RST 1000 Futura conveys the idea of power, speed, and freedom - just the way youve always thought a motorcycle should be. The clearly sporty inspired side and front fairing are perfectly integrated with the ergonomic lines of the tank and saddle, designed to accommodate the body of the rider and passenger, helping them find the optimum position, and offering them incomparable comfort. The exhaust (catalytic converter fitted as standard) is in a central position directly under the saddle. This means that two roomy side bags can be fitted in minutes, while side bulk is reduced to a minimum to enable the bike to be very stable, even in "touring" configuration. Because with the RST 1000 Futura, you can travel towards the most exhilarating emotions with no worries. The RST 1000 Futura engine is the famous Aprilia 60° V twin, redesigned specifically for sport touring use - brilliant and pleasing to ride, ready to deliver the full power of its 114 hp to the shaft with maximum smoothness and enabling performance to be fully exploited even at very low revs, without having to down-shift on corners. Touring comfort, Riding pleasure ABSOLUTE PEAK POWER AND HANDLING Light, compact, and powerful, the V990 fitted on the RST 1000 Futura introduces a number of important innovations. Air is introduced through a system of dynamic intakes with new throttle bodies and a new intake pipe situated immediately after the throttle bodies, specifically designed to optimize smoothness, output, and torque. The electronic injection system, specifically designed for the RST 1000 Futura, is equipped with an advanced electronic control unit. This monitors engine shaft rotation and spark advance at all times to guarantee exceptionally smooth output (exclusive "Dynamic Ignition Advance Control"). Injection mapping is different for each of the two cylinders to optimiz