The important details that distinguish the Factory from the standard RSV 1000 R are:
- Fully adjustable Öhlins Racing rear monoshock
- Adjustable Öhlins steering damper fitted as standard
- Gold painted, forged aluminium wheels
- Carbon fibre parts kit fitted as standard
- Rider's seat with non-slip racing upholstery
- Frame finished in gold
- Pirelli SuperCorsa Pro 120/70 - 190/55 ZR 17 tyres