Aprilia Caponord 1200 (2014) vs Triumph Thunderbird Sport (2000-04)
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| Make: | Aprilia | Triumph |
| Model: | Caponord 1200 | Thunderbird Sport |
| Years: | 2014 | 2000-04 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, longitudinal 90°V twin, DOHC with mixed gear/chain timing system, 4 valves per cylinder Twin Spark | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1197 cc / 73.0 cu in | 885 cc / 54 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 106 x 67.8 mm | 76 x 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 12.0 ± 0.5 : 1 | 10:1 |
| Induction: | Integrated engine management system. Injection with triple map Ride by Wire throttle management: Sport (S), Touring (T), Rain (R) | 3 x 36 mm flat slide CV carburetors |
| Ignition: | Digital electronic, integrated with the injection, two spark plugs per cylinder | Digital, inductive type |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 125 hp / 91.9 kW @ 8500 rpm | 61 kW / 82 hp @ 8500 rpm (rear type 56.2 kW / 75.3 hp @ 7800 rpm) |
| Max Torque: | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84.6 lb/ft @ 6500 rpm | 76 Nm / 7.7 kgf-m / 56 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Multiple discs in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain. | Chain, X-ring |
| Frame: | Modular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminum side plates by high strength bolts. Removable steel rear | High tensile steel spine |
| Front Suspension: | Sachs Ø43 mm upside-down front fork with fully adjustable compression and rebound damping and spring preload. | 43 mm Forks with triple rate springs adjustable for compression, rebound damping and spring preload. |
| Rear Suspension: | Sachs hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable rebound and preload. | Monoshock adjustable for compression, rebound damping and spring preload. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x Ø320 mm stainless steel floating discs. Brembo four-piston radial callipers. Metal braided brake hoses. | 2 x 320 mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single Ø240 mm stainless steel disc. Single piston Brembo caliper. Metal braided brake hose. Continental two channel ABS system and Aprilia Traction Control (ATC). | Single 285 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Wheel: | 3.50 X 17 | 3.50 x 17, 36 spoke |
| Rear Wheel: | 6.00 x 17 | 4.25 x 17, 40 spoke |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 -ZR17 | 110/80 R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 -ZR17 | 160/80 R17 |
| Rake: | 26.1° | 27o |
| Trail: | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 106 mm / 4.2 in |
| Dimensions: | Length 2245 mm / 88.3 in Height 1440 mm / 56.6 in | Length: 2250 mm / 88.6 in Width: 860 mm / 33.8 in Height: 1105 mm / 43.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1564.6 mm / 61.6 in | 1580 mm / 62.2 in |
| Seat height: | 840 mm / 33.0 in | 790 mm / 31.1 in |
| Dry Weight: | 214 kg / 471.7 lbs 228kg / 502 lbs Travel Pack | 224 kg / 494 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 24 Litres / 6.34 US gal | 15 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal |