Cagiva V-RAPTOR 650 (2000–2004) — Specs

Identity
Manufacturer: Cagiva
Model: V-RAPTOR 650
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 2000 → 2004
Engine
Displacement (cc): 645
Cylinders: 2
Power (hp): 72
Power (kW): 53
Torque (Nm): 60
Dimensions

Overall length: 2110 mm
Overall width: 770 mm
Overall height: 1110 mm
Wheelbase: 1430 mm
Ground clearance: 145 mm
Weight (kg): 195
Seat height (mm): 775
Tank (L): 18
Tires
Front tire: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tire: 180/55 ZR17
Front pressure (bar): 2.3
Rear pressure (bar): 2.5
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 520 chain, 108 links
Sprockets (front / rear): 15 / 45
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK CR8E
Plug gap: 0.7 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE5W-40, API SJ
Engine oil (with filter, L): 2.4
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF138
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA6101
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~375 km on a full tank (18.0 L)
Service
Battery: YTX7L-BS
Service interval (km): 10000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 24000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 24,000 km. Valve clearance — intake 0.10-0.20 mm cold, exhaust 0.20-0.30 mm cold. Engine oil: oil grade SAE5W-40, API SJ, 2.4 L with filter change. Spark plug: NGK CR8E (gap 0.7 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: 108 links, sprockets 15/45 teeth. Tire pressure: front 2.3 bar, rear 2.5 bar (cold). Tire size: front 120/70 ZR17, rear 180/55 ZR17. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE5W-40, API SJ, 2.4 L (with filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 5W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF138
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF138
Spark plug
Spec: NGK CR8E, gap 0.7 mm
- OEM NGK CR8E
- Premium NGK CR8EIX
Front brake pads
Rear brake pads
Front tire
Spec: 120/70 ZR17, 2.3 bar
- OEM OEM front: 120/70 ZR17
Rear tire
Spec: 180/55 ZR17, 2.5 bar
- OEM OEM rear: 180/55 ZR17
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 10 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 24 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: 0.10-0.20 mm cold
- OEM Exhaust clearance: 0.20-0.30 mm cold
Suspension
Spec: 43 mm USD fork / 425 ml SAE 7.5W
- OEM Fork: 43 mm USD fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 425 ml SAE 7.5W
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA6101
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA6101
Drive chain
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX12-BS or YTZ10S (typical 500-750cc)
