The Caponord 1200 Rally From Aprilia Got Some Serious Styling Updates
We have seen a numbers of motorcycle segments in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia that have effectively dwelled into the scene and created new benchmarks. But, no other motorcycle segment has been able to generate a huge impact as that of the adventure tourers.
The adventure tourers does offer stylish and powerful motorcycles that are most practical as when they are ridden on all kinds of riding conditions –whether highways, rough patches as well as city streets. Amidst the arrival of newer models day by day in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain market, the Italian motorcycle manufacturing giant Aprilia enter this segment with its semi-faired adventure tourer, the Caponord 1200 Rally.
This adventure bike has already proved its mettle in the European market and it is now in the gulf (especially Saudi Arabia and Bahrain) market to prove the same. Read the unbiased and well-written overview of the Aprilia Caponord 1200 rally before purchasing it from well-established and authorized Aprilia motorcycle dealers in Bahrain.
Styling
Aprilia do know how to make their bikes looks quite subtle and staid with their overall functional design and super stylish look. The superbike Caponord appears like a grown-up design of that of the Tuono. Its front face is a typical Aprilia front fascia and has semi-fairing incorporated with three headlamp units. In addition, the superbike is equipped with a small trapezoidal lamp flanked with two trapezoidal lamps on its either sides. It also features two small fog lamps that are stacked below the main headlamps.
On the moving sideways, the bike looks quite sleek, full of substance with its fuel tank getting huge tank extensions that merge well with the front fairing. The rear position of the bike gets curvy panel with spilt pillion grab rails and large bungee points for mounting luggage on this adventure superbike.
Ride and handling
Being an adventure tourer, it is pretty natural to expect an excellent on-road performance from the Aprilia Caponord 1200 rally. The superbike doesn’t fail to impress rider with its dynamics. It comes with 43mm upside down hydraulic telescopic forks at the front and a mono-shock (hydraulic) with a piggy back styled reservoir at the rear. It effectively features Aprilia Dynamic Damping (DD) that means that both the suspension of the superbike is fully adjustable. The bike can be handled excellently due to its lightweight and slightly stiff suspension.
The final thought
The motorcycle looks stylish and built-for-a-purpose and at the same time, it offers an impressive performance and rides on highways, street roads and even rough patches. The commanding high seat heights as well as superbly balanced suspension make it a perfect adventure bike that could be purchased from Aprilia Caponord 1200 rally can be purchased from one of the best and certifiedauthorized motorcycle dealer in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.