Cagiva Raptor 1000 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Cagiva Raptor 1000 is a middleweight naked bike powered by a potent 994cc V-twin engine, designed for experienced riders seeking accessible performance and agile handling. Known for its aggressive styling and responsive character, it appeals to enthusiasts wanting street-focused thrills without heavyweight complexity. The relatively compact dimensions and manageable 191.9kg weight make it a capable urban commuter and weekend weapon.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Cagiva Raptor 1000 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Bore x stroke | 97.8 x 65.8 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 994.76 ccm (60.70 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,432 mm (56.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,104 mm (82.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 191.9 kg (423.0 pounds) |
Cagiva Raptor 1000 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo. 4-piston calipers |
| Rear suspension | Progressive, single shock absorber with adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension travel | 138 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside down telscopic hydraulic fork |
| Frame type | High strength steel tubular frame |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Black, Red, Silver |
| Fuel capacity | 15.17 litres (4.01 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105.5 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track70%
City65%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding55%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to experienced riders who are comfortable with a torquey, powerful V-twin and a light, reactive chassis. |
| Purpose | Built as a sharp-handling naked streetfighter, it excels at spirited road riding and carving through twisty back roads rather than long-distance cruising. |
| Rider Fit | A low-ish seat height combined with a light dry weight makes it manageable for riders of average build, though the aggressive V-twin power delivery demands confident throttle control. |
| Character | The Raptor 1000 blends Italian streetfighter aggression with agile handling, delivering a raw, engaging ride full of character rather than refined comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not well suited to riders seeking a plush, wind-protected long-haul tourer or a machine for serious off-road adventures. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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