Cagiva V Raptor 650 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Cagiva V Raptor 650 is a middleweight naked bike powered by a 644cc V-twin engine delivering 70 horsepower. Designed for accessible performance and everyday riding, it appeals to intermediate riders seeking character and handling agility. Known for its Italian styling and responsive carbureted engine, the V Raptor offers genuine fun at moderate speeds.
2006
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Cagiva V Raptor 650 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni |
| Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 62.2 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 63.50 |
| Power | 70.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 644.05 ccm (39.30 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,438 mm (56.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,110 mm (83.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
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Cagiva V Raptor 650 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 | Double disc |
| Rear suspension | Progressive shock absorber with adjustable spring preload |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside down telescopic hydraulic fork |
| Frame type | High strength steel tubular frame |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3889 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Shine Yellow, Rosso Cagiva, Bat Black, Blue Marine |
| Fuel capacity | 19.30 litres (5.10 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
70 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City72%
Cornering78%
Daily Riding65%
Touring40%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, as the punchy V-twin and light chassis reward confident throttle control. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily as a sporty, characterful naked for spirited road riding rather than outright racetrack speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | A low-ish seat height combined with a light dry weight makes it manageable for a wide range of rider sizes and strengths. |
| Character | The V-twin engine and aggressive naked styling give it a distinctive, torquey, and characterful personality compared to inline-four rivals. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability or plush, long-haul touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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