Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro (2011)

Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro (2011)

The new Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro is a high-performance motard that embodies the perfect blend of power, agility, and precision.

With its potent twin-cylinder engine, producing an impressive 130 horsepower, this bike is designed to deliver explosive acceleration and thrilling handling. The chassis is both light and nimble, allowing riders to carve through corners with ease and confidence.

The Dorsoduro 1200’s sleek forms, broad handlebars, and premium componentry make it a standout in its class, while the attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the riding experience has been meticulously considered. Whether navigating twisty roads or devouring long stretches of open road, this bike is capable of delivering pure, unadulterated fun.

The result is an extreme riding machine that shatters conventional motard expectations and sets a new benchmark for performance and excitement.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 90V twin, DOHC,4 valves per cylinder Twin Spark
Engine Capacity73.0 cubic inches / 1197 cc
Max Power96 kw / 130 hp
Max Torque115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity12Litres / 3.17 gal
Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro (2011)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelAprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro
Year2011

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, longitudinal 90V twin, DOHC,4 valves per cylinder Twin Spark
Displacement73.0 cubic inches / 1197 cc
Bore x Stroke106 x 67.8 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Max Horsepower96 kw / 130 hp
Max Torque115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm
Engine Management SystemIntegrated engine management system. Injection with Ride by Wire technology control of the throttle bodies
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Exhaust2 into 1 exhaust system in 100% stainless steel with three-way catalytic converter and lambda probe

Performance

Top Speed230.2 km/h / 143 mph

Transmission

ClutchMultiple discs in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 14:36 / 2nd 17:32 / 3rd 20:30 / 4th 22:28 / 5th 23:26 / 6th 24:25
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeModular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminium side plates by high strength bolts. Removable rear aluminium subframe
Front Suspension43 mm Sachs upside-down front fork with fully adjustable compression and rebound damping and spring preload.
Front Suspension Travel6.2 inches / 160 mm
Rear SuspensionAluminium alloy swingarm Piggy-back design Sachs hydraulic shock absorber with fully adjustable compression and rebound damping and spring preload.
Rear Suspension Travel6.1 inches / 155 mm

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsAluminium alloy
Front Tire Size120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire Size180/55 -ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm stainless steel floating discs. Radial calipers with four pistons
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm, single piston caliper, metal braided brake pipe

Dimension & Weights

Fuel Tank Capacity12Litres / 3.17 gal
Dry Weight212 kg / 409 lbs

Features

  • New record-breaking twin cylinder engine
  • Powerful 130 hp engine
  • Nimble and light chassis
  • Sleek forms
  • Broad handlebars
  • Premium componentry
  • Attention to detail
  • High-performance range
  • Maximotard class features
  • Twin-cylinder design
  • Extreme agility and precision
  • Explosive horsepower
  • Performance-focused design
  • Unique expertise and skills gathered in racing
  • SBK and GP World Championship proven technology
  • Class-beating chassis
Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro (2011)
Aprilia SMV 1200 Dorsoduro (2011)

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