The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord, produced in 2004, is an Italian-engineered adventure touring motorcycle designed to blend long-distance comfort with sporty performance. Featuring a powerful 998 cc V-twin engine, robust chassis, and distinctive styling, it offered a compelling alternative in the adventure touring segment. Its design philosophy emphasized rider comfort and control, making it suitable for both daily commuting and extended journeys. The Caponord's unique selling points included its potent engine, comfortable ergonomics, and the characteristic Italian flair associated with the Aprilia brand.
This manual serves as a comprehensive guide for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord, covering essential aspects for owners and technicians. It details basic operation, safety guidelines, and routine maintenance checks, including engine oil and coolant levels, brake fluid, and tire pressure. The manual also provides information on the electrical system, bodywork, and chassis components, focusing on owner-level understanding and basic upkeep rather than in-depth mechanical repair. Its purpose is to assist in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of the vehicle.
Safe drive
Basic safety rules
Clothing
Accessories
Arrangement of the main elements
Instruments and indicators
Setting buttons
Main independent controls
Handlebar
Ignition switch
Steering lock
Parking lights
Auxiliary equipment
Unlocking/locking the
Passenger seat
Unlocking/locking the glove/tool kit
Compartment cover
Glove/tool kit compartment
Special tools
Disc brakes
Front brake
Rear brake
Clutch fluid
Clutch
Coolant
Tyres
Engine oil
Automatic light switching
etc.
Safe drive
Basic safety rules
Clothing
Accessories
Arrangement of the main elements
Instruments and indicators
Setting buttons
Main independent controls
Handlebar
Ignition switch
Steering lock
Parking lights
Auxiliary equipment
Unlocking/locking the
Passenger seat
Unlocking/locking the glove/tool kit
Compartment cover
Glove/tool kit compartment
Special tools
Disc brakes
Front brake
Rear brake
Clutch fluid
Clutch
Coolant
Tyres
Engine oil
Automatic light switching
etc.
