Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord (2005)

The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord: a motorcycle that embodies the perfect blend of power, comfort, and reliability. Underpinned by a four-stroke, longitudinal 60 V-twin engine, this bike delivers a smooth and flexible ride, with 98 horsepower available at low revs.

The ETV 1000 Caponord’s impressive capabilities are matched only by its sleek and aerodynamic design. Wind tunnel-tested to minimize turbulence, its streamlined shape ensures comfort at all speeds, while the large front fairing, hand guards, and tank design protect the rider from wind and debris.

Whether tackling long-distance touring or shorter, more spirited rides, the ETV 1000 Caponord is always ready to deliver its full potential, making it the ultimate choice for riders seeking a versatile, high-performance machine that offers total touring freedom.

Key Specifications

Engine Type	Four stroke, longitudinal 60 V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity	997.6 cc / 60.9 cu in
Max Power	72 kw / 98 hp
Max Torque	97 Nm / 9.88 kgf-m / 71.5 bl-ft @ 6250 rpm.
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 US gallons / 25.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)	558 lbs / 253 kg
Seat Height	32.3 inches / 820 mm

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All Specifications

Make & Model

Model	Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
Year	2005

Engine

Engine Type	Four stroke, longitudinal 60 V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement	997.6 cc / 60.9 cu in
Bore x Stroke	97 x 67.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.4:1
Max Horsepower	72 kw / 98 hp
Max Torque	97 Nm / 9.88 kgf-m / 71.5 bl-ft @ 6250 rpm.
Engine Management System	Fuel injection
Cooling System	Liquid cooled

Performance

Top Speed

214.4 km/h / 133 mph

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Transmission

Clutch	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Gearbox	6 Speed
Final Drive	Chain

Electrical & Electronics System

Starter

Electric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame Type	Wave twin beam in box-type aluminium-magnesium alloy, highly-resistant removable steel rear subframe
Front Suspension	Marzocchi hydraulic fork, 50 mm
Front Suspension Travel	6.9 inches / 175 mm
Rear Suspension	Aluminium alloy swing arm, progressive linkage. Sachs hydraulic shock absorber, rebound and preload adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel	7.3 inches / 185 mm
Trail	129 mm / 5.1 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size	110/80 VR19
Rear Tire Size	150/70 VR17
Front Brakes	2 x 300 mm discs, 2 piston calipers with ABS
Rear Brakes	Single 270 mm disc, 2 piston caliper with ABS

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length	2310 mm / 90.9 in
Overall Width	876 mm / 34.5 in
Overall Height	1436 mm / 56.5 in
Seat Height	32.3 inches / 820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 US gallons / 25.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight	558 lbs / 253 kg
Dry Weight	215 kg / 474 lbs

Features

Four stroke, longitudinal 60 V-twin engine
DOHC with 4 valves per cylinder
Digital electronic ignition system
Two spark plugs per cylinder
Aluminium alloy swing arm
Progressive linkage
Sachs hydraulic shock absorber
Rebound and preload adjustable shock absorber
High power output of 98 hp to the shaft
Smooth, flexible engine performance at low revs
AVDC Anti Vibration Double Countershaft system
PPC Pneumatic Power Clutch
Variable geometry aluminium alloy double beam perimeter frame
Highest torsional rigidity in its class
Aluminium and magnesium alloy swingarm
Cold-cast central section of the swingarm
Wind tunnel tested for aerodynamic efficiency

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