Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 vs. KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012
KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
Overview - Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 vs KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
In terms of engine power, the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 has a clear advantage over the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007. With 130 HP, the Aprilia provides a more aggressive and powerful ride compared to the 98 HP of the KTM. This difference in power is reflected in the engine displacement as well, with the Aprilia having a larger 1200 ccm engine compared to the 942 ccm engine of the KTM.
When it comes to dimensions and weights, both bikes have similar wheelbases, with the Aprilia measuring at 1528 mm and the KTM at 1510 mm. The seat height is also quite similar, with the Aprilia at 870 mm and the KTM at 865 mm. However, the Aprilia is slightly heavier with a dry weight of 212 kg, while the KTM weighs 189 kg.
Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012
Moving on to the strengths of each bike, the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 offers a relatively aggressive engine, providing a thrilling and exhilarating riding experience. Additionally, its comfortable and agile seating position allows for better control and maneuverability.
On the other hand, the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 boasts high speed and yet high ride comfort. It offers a simple and transparent handling, making it easy to control and navigate. The bike also features a great gearbox and a powerful engine, further enhancing its performance.
However, the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 does have some weaknesses. Some riders have reported that the engine occasionally sputters, which can affect the overall performance. The suspension also requires some getting used to, as it may feel stiff or uncomfortable for some riders. Additionally, the front brake is considered mild by some, which may require additional pressure to achieve the desired stopping power.
KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
On the other hand, there are no reported weaknesses for the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007, indicating a strong and reliable performance overall.
In conclusion, the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 offers a more powerful engine and a comfortable seating position, but it does have some reported issues with the engine, suspension, and front brake. On the other hand, the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 provides high speed, ride comfort, great handling, and a powerful engine without any reported weaknesses.
Technical Specifications Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 compared to KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012
Mixed breeds are usually robust and loyal companions. They may not have the appearance of a pedigree dog, but often combine the positive characteristics of several breeds in one creature. The Dorsoduro 1200 is also such a mongrel. And unlike most promenade mixes, it also looks good.
KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
Experienced motorcyclists know exactly: 180 hp sounds good, but more than 100 hp has never been necessary for a typical Sunday ride. I don't think I need to recommend the Supermoto R to press riders. In these circles, it has long been considered the fastest motorbike on the market.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 vs KTM 950 Supermoto
There are a few key differences between a Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 2012 and a KTM 950 Supermoto 2007. It takes less time to sell a Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 with 61 days compared to 67 days for a KTM 950 Supermoto. Since model year 2011 1000PS.de editors have written 4 reviews for the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 and 8 reviews for the KTM 950 Supermoto since model year 2005. The first review for the Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200 was published on 10/7/2010 and now has more than 32,100 views. This compares to more than 62,100 views for the first review on KTM 950 Supermoto published on 5/17/2005.
