Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 is a middleweight naked bike that appeals to riders seeking Italian character and distinctive styling. Powered by a 996cc V-twin engine producing 112 horsepower, it balances agility with adequate performance for spirited riding. Known for its aggressive aesthetics and manageable weight, the V-Raptor suits experienced riders who value personality over mainstream sportbike credentials.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore x stroke | 98.0 x 66.0 mm (3.9 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 105.00 |
| Power | 112.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds) |
Cagiva V-Raptor 1000 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/50-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5685 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 15.20 litres (4.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105.5 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track70%
City60%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable with a torquey V-twin and sharp, sporty handling. |
| Purpose | Built as a naked sport bike, it excels at spirited backroad riding and aggressive cornering rather than long-distance cruising or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | The 805mm seat height and firm sporty ergonomics favor riders of average-to-tall stature with reasonable strength for handling a lively, torque-heavy machine. |
| Character | It has a raw, muscular character typical of Italian V-twin nakeds, delivering strong midrange punch and eager, flickable handling. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not a good fit for beginners seeking a relaxed ride, or for riders wanting a comfortable long-haul tourer or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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