Aprilia Caponord 1200 vs Ducati Diavel Strada (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Aprilia Caponord 1200stacks up against the Ducati Diavel Strada. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAprilia Caponord 1200Ducati Diavel Strada
Model year20182014
Price
Engine1197 cc1198 cc
Horsepower125 hp160 hp
Torque114 Nm128 Nm
Weight216 kg
Seat height33 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity6.3 L4.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston Brembo monoblock radial calipers.Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo single piston caliper.Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 240/45-ZR17

Aprilia Caponord 1200 vs Ducati Diavel Strada — which should you buy?

Picking between the Aprilia Caponord 1200 and the Ducati Diavel Strada usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Aprilia Caponord 1200 brings 125 hp, while the Ducati Diavel Strada counters with 160 hp at 216 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: