Dorsoduro 1200 2012 model test: even more explosive !
It is at the foot of the Etna volcano, in Sicily, that Aprilia brought together the European press to (re) discover one of its most sulphurous models: the Dorsoduro 1200. What are the few modifications made in 2012 to this? maxi supermoto ? Test.
Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 tech. Sheet
Engine | |
Type | 90 ° V-twin, 4-stroke, liquid cooled |
Displacement | 1197 cc |
Bore x stroke | 106 × 67.8 mm |
Distribution | 4 valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft |
Volumetric ratio | 12 to 1 |
Food | Electronic injection "Ride by Wire", three mapping modes (Sport, Touring, Rain) |
Max power | Free World: 130h (96 kW) at 8,700 rpm |
Max torque | Free World: 115 Nm (11.7 kgm) at 7,200 rpm |
Generator | 450 W at 6,000 rpm |
Exhaust | 2-in-1 equipped with a double catalyst and a lambda probe |
Transmission | |
Clutch | Multi-disc in oil bath |
Ordered | Hydraulic |
Gearbox | 6 reports |
Primary reduction | 40/69 |
1st | 14/36 |
2nd | 17/32 |
3rd | 20/30 |
4th | 22/28 |
5th | 23/26 |
6th | 24/25 |
Final reduction | 16/40 |
Final drive | By chain |
Cycle part | |
Frame | Double aluminum beam |
Front suspension | Sachs 43mm inverted fork, adjustable for compression, rebound and preload |
Suspension Ar | Sachs hydraulic shock absorber adjustable in compression, rebound and preload |
Front travel | 160 mm |
Travel Ar | 155 mm |
Front brake | Dual 320 mm floating disc, Brembo 4 piston calipers |
Ar brake | Single 220 mm disc, Brembo caliper |
Front rim | Three split sticks, aluminum alloy, 3.50 x 17 " |
Rim Ar | Three split sticks, aluminum alloy, 6.00 x 17 " |
Front tire | 120/70 ZR 17 |
Tire Ar | 180/55 ZR 17 |
Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
Length | 2,248 mm |
Width | 925 mm on the handlebars |
Height | 1,205 mm to the dashboard |
Wheelbase | 1,528 mm |
Caster angle | 27.3 ° |
Hunt | 118 mm |
Saddle height | 870 mm |
Dry weight | 207 kg (ATC-ABS: 211 kg) |
Fuel tank | 15 liters |
Instrumentation | |
Dash console | Speed, tachometer, odometer, gear engaged, clock, ATC mode, engine T °, average and maximum speeds, 1 daily trip, instantaneous and average consumption, reserve indicator and trip on reserve, stand indicator light (!) |
Commercial information | |
Availability | April 2012 |
Colors | Red "Fluo" or White "Glam" |
Price | € 9,999 (ATC-ABS + € 1,000) |
Guarantee | 2 years, unlimited mileage |
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