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RS 660 on the podium at the Tourist Trophy!

Of all the races around the world, the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy needs no introduction: the Mountain Course is a legendary road race not for the faint-hearted, as much for the spectators as the riders, which stretches along very fast straights and over 200 bends for more than 60 km of asphalt, past terraced houses and dry stone walls of the Manx countryside.
This historic competition has been delighting speed enthusiasts since the early 20th century, and this summer saw the début of our “small” Aprilia RS 660. How did it get on? We won’t beat about the bush: the 2nd place in the Supertwin category (maximum 700 cc twin-cylinder) is the best result ever for an Aprilia at the TT! A better début than this is hard to imagine!

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