Segment: Naked / Road
Production years: 1978, 1979
The 1979 MY Laverda 125 LZ sports a liquid-cooled, two-stroke, 124cc, single cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 17 horsepower and 16 Nm of torque. This learner machine addresses younger and less-experienced riders who want an "Italian thoroughbred" look and feel on their two-wheeler. It comes standard with 32mm Marzocchi forks, adjustable dual shocks in the rear, a single 260mm disc brake in the front and a 160mm drum in the rear, as well as seven-spoked alloy wheels.
LAVERDA 125 LZ 1978-1979
LAVERDA 125 LZ 124
| engine specs | Type: | liquid-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder | Displacement: | 124 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 2.1x2.1 in OR 53 mm | Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | Horsepower: | 17/7600 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 12/7400 lb-ft/RPM OR 16/7400 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | Mikuni VM28 carburetor |
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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: | 32 mm Marzocchi telescopic fork | Rear Suspension: | dual adjustable shocks | Front Brake: | single 260 mm disc | Rear Brake: | 160 mm drum |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | - | Overall Width: | - | Seat Height: | 30 in OR 762 mm | Wheelbase: | 54 in OR 1372 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 238 lbs OR 108 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 3.4 gallons OR 12.9 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 2,50-18 | Rear: | 3,00-18 |
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