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| Model: | Aprilia SL 1000 Falco |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Category: | Sport |
| Rating: | 70.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 997.62 ccm (60.87 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | V2 |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Power: | 114.00 HP (83.2 kW)) @ 9250 RPM |
| Torque: | 96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Compression: | 11.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Integrated electronic engine management system. Indirect multi-point electronic injection.51 mm diameter throttle bodies. |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Ignition: | Digital electronic ignition with TSI (Twin Spark Ignition) with two spark plugs per cylinder. Ignition timing integrated in the injection control system. DIAC (Dynamic Ignition Advance Control) electronically controlled ignition timing. |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump with separate oil reservoir. Circuit capacity 4 litres. |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 1-speed |
Transmission type final drive: | Chain |
| Clutch: | Multiple disk in oil bath with patented PPC power-assisted hydraulic control |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Frame type: | Sloping parallel twin-spar frame in aluminium alloy. |
| Rake (fork angle): | 25.6° |
| Trail: | 99 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension: | Showa 43 mm upside-down fork with adjustment for compression, preload and rebound dampening. |
| Front suspension travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Single member aluminium alloy swing-arm. APS (Aprilia Progressive System) linkage.Sachs hydraulic monoshock with adjustment for compression, preload and rebound dampening. |
| Rear suspension travel: | 133 mm (5.2 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 180/55-17 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc. 4-piston calipers |
| Front brakes diameter: | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Power/weight ratio: | 0.6032 HP/kg |
| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Color options: | Darkness Black, Hilton Blue |
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