Caponord 1200 test: sports trail according to Aprilia
In 2013, Aprilia launched a new road trail: a Caponord 1200, from the explosive Dorsoduro! It features ABS and traction control, as well as electronic suspensions in its Travel Pack version, being tested on site !
Aprilia Caponord 1200 tech. Sheet
| (manufacturer data) | |
| Engine | |
| Type | 90 ° V-twin, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Displacement | 1197 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 106 × 67.8 mm |
| Max power | Free World: 125 hp (91.9 kW) at 8,250 rpm |
| Max torque | Free World: 115 Nm (11.7 mkg) at 6,500 rpm |
| Volumetric ratio | 12.0: 1 |
| Food | Electronic fuel injection Ride by Wire technology, 3 maps: Sport, Touring, Rain |
| Ignition | Magneti Marelli 7SM digital electronics, 2 spark plugs per cylinder |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Alternator | 690 W at 6,000 rpm |
| Exhaust | 2 in 2 system in stainless steel. Double catalyst and Lambda probe |
| Transmission | |
| Primary | Straight tooth gear, 40/69 |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| 1st | 14/36 |
| 2nd | 17/32 |
| 3rd | 20/30 |
| 4th | 22/28 |
| 5th | 23/26 |
| 6th | 24/25 |
| Secondary | By chain, 17/42 |
| Clutch | Hydraulically operated oil bath multi-disc |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Steel truss and aluminum side plates, connected by high strength bolts |
| Back loop | Removable, steel |
| Swinging arm | In aluminium |
| Front suspension | Standard: 43mm Sachs inverted fork, adjustable for compression, rebound and preload Travel: Electronic compression and expansion management (ADD) |
| Suspension Ar | Standard: Sachs hydraulic shock absorber with Piggy-Back nitrogen tank, adjustable for rebound and preload Travel: Electronic management of compression and rebound, spring preload (ADD) |
| Front travel | 167 mm |
| Travel Ar | 150 mm |
| Front brake | Double 320 mm stainless steel floating disc, 32 mm Brembo M432 4-piston radial calipers, armored brake hoses |
| Ar brake | 240mm stainless steel disc, 34mm Brembo single piston caliper, armored brake hose |
| Piloting assistance | Continental two-channel ABS and Aprilia Traction Control (ATC) as standard |
| Front wheel | Light alloy 3 spoke rim, 3.5 x 17 inches |
| Ar wheel | Light alloy 3 spoke rim, 6.0 x 17 inches |
| Front tire | 120/70 – ZR 17 |
| Tire Ar | 180/55 – ZR 17 |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2,245 mm |
| Width (with suitcases) | 908 mm |
| Height | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,565 mm |
| Saddle height | 840 mm |
| Socket angle | 26.1 ° |
| Hunt | 125 mm |
| Dry weight | Standard: 214 kg Travel: 228 kg |
| Fuel tank | 24 liters (5 l reserve) |
| Instrumentation | |
| LCD screen | Standard: speed, tachometer, odometer and two partial (with clock, max speed, average speed, travel time), fuel level, coolant temperature, gear engaged, selected map indicator and ATC level. Travel: in addition, indicator of the electrical adjustment of the spring preload of the rear shock absorber |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | End of March 2013 |
| Price | Standard: € 12,999 Travel: € 15,399 |
| Colors | "Ducati" red or matt black |
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