Aprilia Caponord ETV 1000 - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 Aprilia Caponord ETV 1000 is a sport-touring adventure bike designed for riders seeking road-biased exploration. Its 998cc twin engine delivers smooth power and torque across varied terrain, while the comfortable ergonomics and capable suspension make it ideal for long-distance touring. Best known for blending on-road agility with genuine off-road capability.
2004
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | Aprilia Caponord ETV 1000 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.4:1 |
| Torque | 97.00 |
| Power | 98.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 997.62 ccm (60.87 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,544 mm (60.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 876 mm (34.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,290 mm (90.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,436 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Aprilia Caponord ETV 1000 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/70-VR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-VR19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Aluminium alloy swing-arm |
| Front suspension travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 50 mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Trail | 129 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.8° |
| Frame type | Double Wave Twin Beam in aluminium-magnesium alloy |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Alpine red, Universe blue, Oyster grey, Dust grey |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
98 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City55%
Cornering62%
Daily Riding70%
Touring88%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least moderate experience who are comfortable managing a tall, substantial adventure-touring machine. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a long-distance touring adventure bike that can handle light unpaved roads rather than serious offroad terrain. |
| Rider Fit | The 820mm seat height and considerable overall weight of this large V-twin adventure tourer demand reasonable rider height and strength, especially at low speeds or off-road. |
| Character | A torquey, relaxed V-twin character with a focus on stability, all-day comfort, and effortless highway cruising rather than outright sharp handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, nimble bike for tight city commuting or serious technical off-road trails. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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