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[[Category:Laverda motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
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{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name            = '''Laverda 1000 RGS'''
|image            =
|aka              = 1000 RGS-2, 1000 RGS-Jota, 1000 RGS 2
|manufacturer    = [[Laverda]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1982 - 1987
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = [[Sport Bike]]
|engine          = in-line three, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 75.0mm x 74.0mm
|compression      = 8.8:1
|top_speed        = 140 mph (225 km/h)
|power            = 80.33 HP (59.9 KW) @ 7900RPM
|torque          = 58.27 ft/lbs (79.0 Nm) @ 7000RPM
|fuel_system      = 3x32mm DellOrto carburetors
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          = 9.0:1
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: Marzocchi air assisted forks <br>
Rear: dual Marzocchi shocks, 5-way spring preload
|brakes          =Front: dual disc <br>Rear: single disc
|front_tire      = {{tire|100/90-18}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|120/90-18}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 269.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 5.81 Gallon (22.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
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|competition      =
}}
The '''[[Laverda]] 1000 RGS 2''' was a in-line three, [[four-stroke]] Sport Bike [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Laverda]] between 1982 and 1987. It could reach a top speed of 140 mph (225 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 58.27 ft/lbs (79.0 Nm) @ 7000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 80.33 HP (59.9 KW) @ 7900 RPM. 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] in-line three, four-stroke. A 75.0mm [[bore]] x 74.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 980.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin [[cam]] (dohc). 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. 
==Chassis==
It came with a 100/90-18 front [[tire]] and a 120/90-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  Marzocchi air assisted forks while the rear was equipped with a dual Marzocchi shocks, 5-way spring preload. The 1000 RGS 2 was fitted with a 5.81 Gallon (22.00 Liters) fuel tank. 
==1984 Laverda 1000 RGS==
[[File:laverda-1000-rgs-1984-1984-2.jpg|600px|1984 Laverda 1000 RGS]]
[[File:laverda-1000-rgs-1984-1984-1.jpg|600px|1984 Laverda 1000 RGS]]
[[File:laverda-1000-rgs-1984-1984-0.jpg|600px|1984 Laverda 1000 RGS]]
The 1984 MY Laverda 1000 RGS sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 981cc, parallel three cylinder engine paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can produce 82 horsepower and 78 Nm of torque. It addresses the more adventurous of riders, who want a trademark Italian design and craftsmanship on their liter-class sportbike.
Standard features include Marzocchi air-assisted telescopic forks, dual Marzocchi shocks, five-way adjustable, Brembo dual 280 mm discs in the front and a single 280 mm disc in the rear, five-spoked, cast-alloy wheels, and a fork-mounded fairing with a windshield.
==In Media==
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[[Category:Sport Bike motorcycles]]
[[Category:Laverda motorcycles]]
[[Category:Laverda motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]]
[[Category:Motorcycles needing images]]
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