Laverda 1200

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The Laverda 1200 was a in-line three, four-stroke classic motorcycle produced between 1978 and 1979. It could reach a top speed of 127 mph (204 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 84.22 HP (62.8 KW) @ 7350 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled in-line three, four-stroke. A 80.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1115.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 8.0:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 4.10-18 front tire and a 4.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The 1200 was fitted with a 5.15 Gallon (19.50 Liters) fuel tank.

In Media[edit | edit source]


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Laverda 1200
Manufacturer
Production 1978 - 1979
Class Naked
Engine
in-line three, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 80.0mm x 74.0mm
Compression ratio 8.0:1
Top Speed 127 mph (204 km/h)
Horsepower 84.22 HP (62.8 KW) @ 7350RPM
Torque 39.83 ft/lbs (54.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
Fuel System 3x32mm Side Throttle Dell'Orto Carburetors
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed
Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: 38mm Marzocchi forks
Rear: Dual Marzocchi dampers
Brakes Front: dual disc
Rear: single disc
Front Tire 4.10-18
Rear Tire 4.25-18
Weight 247.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 5.15 Gallon (19.50 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Laverda 1200 was a in-line three, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Laverda between 1978 and 1979. It could reach a top speed of 127 mph (204 km/h). Max torque was 39.83 ft/lbs (54.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 84.22 HP (62.8 KW) @ 7350 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled in-line three, four-stroke. A 80.0mm bore x 74.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1115.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 4.10-18 front tire and a 4.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 38mm Marzocchi forks while the rear was equipped with a Dual Marzocchi dampers. The 1200 was fitted with a 5.15 Gallon (19.50 Liters) fuel tank.

1978 - 1982 Laverda 1200[edit | edit source]

1978 - 1982 Laverda 1200 1978 - 1982 Laverda 1200

Manufactured for over four years, the Laverda 1200 had an air-cooled, four stroke, 1116cc engine which developed 73 HP at 7500rpm and a torque of 54 Nm at 6000rpm.





In Media[edit | edit source]