Aprilia Caponord Review

After riding down to Baja and taking the Caponord on all types of terrain, Jamie Robinson from MotoGeo gave it a solid test and here he gives you the lowdown.

    The Aprilia Caponord 12000 ABS Travel Pack comes with the latest technology and a powerful twin-cylinder engine.

    After riding down to Baja and taking the Caponord on all types of terrain, Jamie Robinson from MotoGeo gave it a solid test and here he gives you the lowdown.

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    Thanks to Aprilia USA

    http://apriliausa.com/motorcycles/caponord-1200-abs-travel-pack.html

    Specs:

    ENGINE
    TypeAprilia V90 four-stroke longitudinal 90° V-twin engine, liquid cooled, double overhead camshaft with mixed gear/chain timing system, four valves per cylinder
    Capacity1197 cc
    Max power (at crankshaft)125 HP (91.9 kW) at 8,250 rpm
    Max torque (at crankshaft)84.6 lb-ft (114 Nm) at 6,800 rpm
    Fuel systemIntegrated engine management system. Injection with two injectors per cylinder and Ride by Wire throttle control with three maps: Sport (S), Touring (T), Rain (R)
    Exhaust system100% stainless steel 2-in-1 exhaust system with dual catalytic converters and double oxygen sensor
    Alternator690 W/6000 rpm
    TRANSMISSION
    Gearbox6 speeds
    LubricationWet sump
    ClutchMultiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated
    Traction managementAprilia Traction Control (ATC)
    CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
    FrameModular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminium side plates by high strength bolts. Removable steel rear subframe
    Front suspensionFully adjustable front Sachs 43 mm upside-down fork. Hydraulic brake in rebound and compression electronically managed with ADD (Aprilia Dynamic Damping)
    Rear suspensionAluminium alloy swingarm, Sachs dynamic rear monoshock absorber. Adjustable or automatic setting for spring preload coupled with electronically controlled rebound and compression dampening via ADD (Aprilia Dynamic Damping)
    Front brakeDual 320 mm stainless steelÆ floating discs. New 32 mm Brembo M432 monoblock four-piston radial calipers. Metal braided brake hoses.
    Rear brake240 mm stainless steelÆ disc. Brembo 34 mm single piston calliper. Metal braided brake hose.
    ABSContinental two channel ABS system and Aprilia Traction Control (ATC).
    WheelsLightweight aluminium alloy with three split spokes. Front: 3.50 X 17″ Rear: 6.00 x 17″
    Front tireRadial tubeless; 120/70-R17
    Rear tireRadial tubeless; 180/55-17
    DIMENSIONS
    Max. Length88.3 in (2,245 mm)
    Max. Width56.6 in (1,440 mm)
    Seat height33 in (840 mm)
    Dry weight502 lb. (228kg)
    Fuel tank capacity6.3 gal. (24 litres)
    Standard EquipmentABS, aprilia Traction Control (aTC), Aprilia Dynamic Damping (aDD), aprilia Cruise Control (aCC), central stand, painted side bags (29 + 29 lt), Full LCD instrument pannel, Adjustable windshield, Hand Guards.
    WARRANTY / ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE / APPROVAL
    WarrantyAll 2014 and newer Aprilia Motorcycles include a 2-year unlimited-mileage warranty. *Limits are outlined in the warranty booklet. See dealer for details
    Roadside Assistance1 Free Year of Road Side Assistance provided by Road America.
    ApprovalEPA and CARB.


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