The Moto Guzzi V7 II Special encapsulates the original vision with which the first model was created in the 1960's, a sophisticated touring motorcycle. Today's Moto Guzzi V7 II Special features a 750cc, 90-degree V-Twin motor, ABS, and traction control along with spoked wheels and the historic two tone colour scheme.
Specifications, 2015 Model
| Engine | |
| Type | 90° V-twin engine, 4 stroke. OHV, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Cooling | Air cooled |
| Engine capacity | 744 cc |
| Bore & stroke | 80 x 74 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Timing system diagram | Intake valve opens 18° BTDC Intake valve closes 50° ABDC Exhaust valve opens 53° BBDC Exhaust Valve closes 15° ATDC |
| Max. power | 37 kW (50HP) at 6200 rpm |
| Max. torque | 60 Nm at 2800 rpm |
| Fuel supply | Magneti Marelli MIU G3 ECU with integrated 38 mm single throttle body, integrated traction control |
| Exhaust system | Two into two with balance pipe, three way catalytic converter, twin lambda probe |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 |
| Transmission | |
| Gearbox | 6 speed |
| Gear ratios | 1st 14/37 = 2.642:1 2nd 18/32 = 1.777:1 3rd 21/28 = 1.333:1 4th 24/26 = 1.083:1 5th 25/24 = 0.96:1 6th 27/24 = 0.888:1 |
| Primary drive | Helical gear set, ratio: 18/23 = 1.277:1 |
| Final drive | Hypoid gear set, ratio: 8/33 = 4.82:1 |
| Chassis | |
| Frame | Double cradle steel tubular frame |
| Wheelbase | 1449 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm |
| Rake | 27°50’ |
| Front suspension | 40 mm fork with hydraulic damping |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm |
| Rear suspension | Cast alloy swingarm, twin shocks with adjustable spring preload |
| Rear wheel travel | 100 mm |
| Front brake | Single Ø 320 mm stainless steel disc, Brembo radial mounted 4 spot calliper |
| Rear brake | 260 mm stainless steel disc, Brembo 2 spot floating calliper |
| ABS | continental two channel ABS |
| Wheels | Spoked with alloy rim, inner tube |
| Front tyre | 100/90 – 18 |
| Rear tyre | 130/80 – 17 |
| Electrical System | |
| System voltage | 12V |
| Battery | 12V – 12AH |
| Alternator | 12V – 350W |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 2185 mm |
| Width | 800 mm |
| Height | 1115 mm |
| Saddle height | 790 mm |
| Min. ground clearance | 174 mm |
| Kerb weight | 198 kg |
| Dry weight | 177 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21 Litres |
| Reserve | 4 Litres |
Source: John Sample Group
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