Moto Morini has officially unveiled the X-Cape 700, a new adventure-touring motorcycle designed to offer a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. The X-Cape 700 is set to become a popular choice for riders seeking a capable and stylish machine for both on-road and off-road adventures.
Key Features and Specifications
The X-Cape 700 is powered by a 693cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, delivering a maximum power of 71 horsepower at 8500 rpm and a peak torque of 68 Nm at 6500 rpm. This engine provides a responsive and dynamic riding experience, making it suitable for a wide range of riding conditions.
Suspension and Brakes
The motorcycle features a robust suspension setup, with Marzocchi 50mm upside-down forks at the front, offering 175mm of travel and adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping. The rear suspension consists of a KYB mono-shock with 165mm of travel, also adjustable for preload and rebound damping. The braking system includes Brembo 2-piston floating calipers on 298mm front discs and a 255mm rear disc with a 2-piston caliper, ensuring powerful and reliable braking performance.
The X-Cape 700 comes with a choice of alloy or spoked rims, with Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tires available for the spoked version. These tires are designed to provide excellent grip and performance in both on-road and off-road conditions.
Ergonomics and Comfort
The X-Cape 700 features an ergonomic saddle designed to offer a comfortable riding position for both the rider and passenger. The seat height is adjustable between 820mm and 845mm, catering to different rider heights and preferences.
The motorcycle is equipped with a 7-inch TFT display, providing easy access to all vehicle information, including speed, fuel level, maintenance instructions, and more. The display also integrates a navigation system through a specific app, allowing riders to view maps in real-time. Additionally, the X-Cape 700 includes USB-A and USB-C ports for charging devices on the go.
Safety Features
Safety is a priority on the X-Cape 700, with features such as BOSCH ABS 9.1 Mb (switchable) and LED lighting throughout the motorcycle. These features enhance visibility and control, making the X-Cape 700 a reliable choice for adventure riders.
The Moto Morini X-Cape 700 is a well-rounded adventure-touring motorcycle, offering a powerful engine, robust suspension, and advanced technology. Its versatile design and comfortable riding position make it an ideal companion for riders seeking excitement and freedom on the road. With its impressive specifications and features, the X-Cape 700 is poised to make a strong impact in the adventure-touring segment.
