Laverda 650GT

Laverda 650GT
ManufacturerLaverda
Production1968
AssemblyBreganze, Italy
SuccessorLaverda 750GT
ClassStandard
Engine654 cc (39.9 cu in) Air cooled SOHC 4 stroke parallel twin
Bore / stroke75 mm × 74 mm (3.0 in × 2.9 in)
Top speed175 km/h (109 mph)
Power50 bhp (37 kW) @ 6,800 rpm
TransmissionWet clutch, 5 speed, chain drive
Frame typeSpine
SuspensionFront: telescopic forks
Rear: swinging arm, twin shocks
BrakesDrum
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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 Only around 50 machines were produced before it was superseded by an enlarged 750 cc version.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.