Manufacturer | Laverda |
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Production | 1968 |
Assembly | Breganze, Italy |
Successor | Laverda 750GT |
Class | Standard |
Engine | 654 cc (39.9 cu in) Air cooled SOHC 4 stroke parallel twin |
Bore / stroke | 75 mm × 74 mm (3.0 in × 2.9 in) |
Top speed | 175 km/h (109 mph) |
Power | 50 bhp (37 kW) @ 6,800 rpm |
Transmission | Wet clutch, 5 speed, chain drive |
Frame type | Spine |
Suspension | Front: telescopic forks Rear: swinging arm, twin shocks |
Brakes | Drum |
Footnotes / references [1][2] |
The Laverda 650GT is an 654 cc (39.9 cu in) air cooled SOHC 4 stroke parallel twin motorcycle produced by the Italian manufacturer Laverda in 1968. Only around 50 machines were produced before it was superseded by an enlarged 750 cc version. The engine design drew heavily from the Honda CB77.