{"id":5862,"date":"2021-10-30T01:39:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-30T01:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-8-quick-facts-for-adventure-3\/"},"modified":"2021-10-30T01:39:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T01:39:10","slug":"2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-8-quick-facts-for-adventure-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advwisdom.com\/a\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-8-quick-facts-for-adventure-3\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 First Look (8 Quick Facts For Adventure)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-234540\">\n<div class=\"td-post-content tagdiv-type\">\n            <!-- image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3.jpg\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-696x464.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-140x93.jpg 140w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"\" title=\"2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-3\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>            <!-- content --><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re finally taking a good look at the 2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660. While we don&#8217;t have a full datasheet yet, that won&#8217;t stop us from sharing what we know.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>The 2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 is based on the same platform as the <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatemotorcycling.com\/2020\/10\/26\/2021-aprilia-rs-660-review-18-fast-facts-from-the-canyons\/\">RS 660<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatemotorcycling.com\/2021\/06\/24\/2021-aprilia-tuono-660-review-15-fast-facts-from-the-canyons\/\">Thunder 660<\/a>, after Aprilia.<\/strong> We&#8217;re not sure what this means beyond the DOHC parallel twin engine, which Aprilia says is &#8220;redesigned&#8221; and &#8220;fine-tuned to handle even the most demanding off-road driving&#8221;.  The maximum output is 80 horsepower and 52 ft-lbs of torque.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>The ergonomics are &#8220;specially designed for off-road driving&#8221;.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprilia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aprilia<\/a> describes the Tuareg as &#8220;slim body volume&#8221;. <em>Update: The seat height is 33.8 inches, with a low seat option.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-234541 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 First look: adventure motorcycle\" width=\"1618\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1.jpg 1618w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-140x93.jpg 140w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-1068x713.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-1-629x420.jpg 629w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1618px) 100vw, 1618px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Aprilia describes the new 660 Adventure as &#8220;long-stroke suspension&#8221;. <\/strong>Aprilia doesn&#8217;t give any numbers, although a spokesman claims the Tuareg&#8217;s suspension &#8220;guarantees its ability to negotiate any obstacle with a comfortable ride on the road and when touring.&#8221; <em>Update: Aprilia claims 9.4 inches of travel at both ends.  The wheelbase is 59 inches and the ground clearance is 9.5 inches.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>The dry weight is reported to be 412 pounds.<\/strong> It&#8217;s always disappointing when manufacturers toss the meaningless &#8220;dry weight&#8221; around without clarifying what &#8220;dry&#8221; is &#8211; it&#8217;s not consistent from brand to brand.  Come on Aprilia.  Enter the weight with a full tank.  Speaking of which, we don&#8217;t have a word about fuel capacity. <em>Update: Aprilia now claims a 449 pound wet weight and 4.75 gallon fuel tank.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>The new Tuareg 660 offers electronics in abundance. <\/strong>Four customizable driving modes are a good place to start.  Adjustability includes power output, traction control, and engine braking.  As an adventure touring motorcycle, it has cruise control.  To make setting up the electronics easier, there is a five-inch TFT dashboard.  ABS is fixable &#8211; either just the front wheel or both wheels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-234542 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 First Look: Price and RRP\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-140x93.jpg 140w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2022-aprilia-tuareg-660-first-look-adventure-motorcycle-2-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1620px) 100vw, 1620px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>Aprilia plans to offer a wide range of accessories. <\/strong>An owner can customize the Tuareg to be more off-road or more comfortable for touring applications.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong>The list price of the Aprilia Tuareg 660 2022 starts at $ 11,999.<\/strong> That&#8217;s the price you get in Acid Gold and Martian Red color options. Drop $ 12,599 on the table and Indaco Tagelmust is yours.  Aprilia describes the blue, white and red Indaco Tagelmust as a nostalgic graphic.  We think it looks great.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li><strong>Pre-orders will start on November 3rd in Europe and November 10th in the US. <\/strong>Delivery of the 2022 Aprilia Tuareg 660 will begin in the first quarter of 2022. <em>Update: Aprilia narrowed it down to February.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->        <\/div>\n<footer><!-- post pagination --><!-- review --><br \/>\n                        <!-- next prev --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-block-row td-post-next-prev\">\n<div class=\"td-block-span6 td-post-prev-post\">\n<div class=\"td-post-next-prev-content\"><span>Previous article<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatemotorcycling.com\/2021\/10\/28\/2022-triumph-bonneville-gold-line-edition-lineup-first-look-67-photos\/\">Triumph Bonneville Gold Line Edition 2022 &#8211; First Look (67 Photos)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td-block-span6 td-post-next-post\">\n<div class=\"td-post-next-prev-content\"><span>Next article<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatemotorcycling.com\/2021\/10\/29\/a-bag-a-toothbrush-and-a-comb\/\">A bag, a toothbrush and a comb: an Australian motorcycle adventure<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <!-- author box --><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-box-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimatemotorcycling.com\/author\/don-williams\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-del=\"avatar\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/2yrh403fk8vd1hz9ro2n46dd-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DSC02107.jpg\" class=\"avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo \" height=\"96\" width=\"96\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"desc\">\n<p>With 50 years of driving experience, Don Williams is a fan of all types of motorcycles. 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