Cagiva Raptor 1000 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Cagiva Raptor 1000 is a sporty naked bike powered by a potent 996cc V-twin engine delivering 105.5 horsepower and 90.3 Nm of torque. It suits experienced riders seeking aggressive styling and responsive handling with modern fuel injection technology. Known for its striking Italian design and thrilling performance, the Raptor offers an engaging mid-weight alternative to mainstream Japanese naked bikes.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Cagiva Raptor 1000 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Electronic, transistorized |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 65.8 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.3:1 |
| Torque | 90.30 |
| Power | 105.50 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,431 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds) |
Cagiva Raptor 1000 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double 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 telescopic hydraulic fork |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Frame type | Steel tubular frame |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5355 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Bat Black, Argento Cosmic, Rosso Cagiva |
| Fuel capacity | 15.20 litres (4.02 gallons) |
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. |
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