The Aprilia SL 1000 Falco is a motorcycle that was produced between 2004-05. It has a 4-stroke, longitudinal 60-degree V-twin, DOHC, and 4 valves per cylinder engine with a capacity of 997.6 cc. The bore x stroke is 97 x 67.5 mm, and the compression ratio is 10.8:1. The bike is liquid-cooled and runs on fuel injection. The ignition is digital electronic, with two spark plugs per cylinder. The motorcycle has a chain final drive and a 6-speed transmission. The front suspension is a 43mm Showa upside-down fork, and the rear suspension is a swing arm in aluminum alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. The bike has front and rear disk brakes, with the front brakes consisting of 2x 320mm disks and 4 piston calipers and the rear being a single 220mm disk and 2-piston caliper. The front tire size is 120/70 ZR17, and the rear tire size is 180/55 ZR17. The seat height of the bike is 736mm or 29.0inches. With a max power of 118hp, it can be a powerful ride for anyone who loves speed.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Aprilia SL 1000 Falco
| Year | 2004 – 05 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, longitudinal 60 degreesV twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity | 997.6 cc / 60.9 in |
| Bore x Stroke | 97 x 67.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Induction | Fuel injection. |
| Ignition | Digital electronic, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 86.7 kW / 118 hp @ 9250 rpm |
| Max Torque | 95.6 Nm / 9.75 kgf-m / 70.5 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | ~A43mm Showa upside-down fork |
| Front Wheel travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm in aluminium alloy, progressive linkage with APS system. Sachs hydraulic shock absorber, adjustable in rebound and preload. |
| Rear Wheel travel | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Front Brakes | 2 x ~A320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single ~A220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Seat Height | 736 mm / 29.0 in |
