Segment: Sport / Super Sport
Production years: 1983, 1984
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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.
LAVERDA 1000 RGS 1983-1984
LAVERDA 1000 RGS 981
| engine specs | Type: | air cooled, four stroke, parallel three cylinder, DOHC | Displacement: | 981 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 3.0x2.9 in OR 76 mm | Compression Ratio: | 8.8:1 | Horsepower: | 83/8000 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 58/7000 lb-ft/RPM OR 79/7000 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | 3x32mm DellOrto carburetors |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 5-speed, manual | Clutch: | - | Primary Drive: | gears | Final Drive: | chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | steel | Front Suspension: | Marzocchi air assisted forks | Rear Suspension: | dual Marzocchi shocks, 5-way spring preload | Front Brake: | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers | Rear Brake: | single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | - | Weelbase: | - | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 538 lbs OR 244 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 5.8 gallons OR 22.0 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 100/90 -18 | Rear: | 120/90 -18 |
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