The Moto Guzzi NTX 650, a rare gem from the late 1980s, is a motorcycle that embodies the essence of Italian engineering and design. With its 648cc transverse V-twin engine, this bike packs a punch, delivering 51 horsepower and 42 lb-ft of torque. The NTX’s engine character is one of smooth, predictable power delivery, making it an excellent choice for riders who crave a relaxed, laid-back riding experience.
Its 17-inch cast aluminum wheels and dual front disc brakes provide a stable and confident platform for navigating twisty roads. The NTX’s riding position is upright and comfortable, making it an ideal bike for riders who value comfort and practicality.
But what truly sets the NTX apart is its unique blend of style, substance, and Italian flair. With its sleek, angular lines and rich, velvety exhaust note, this bike is a true head-turner. Whether you’re a collector, a commuter, or simply a motorcycle enthusiast, the Moto Guzzi NTX 650 is a true hidden gem that’s sure to delight and inspire its rider.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Engine Capacity
39.2 cubic inches / 644 cc
Max Power
48 hp / 35 kW @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque
34 ft-lb / 46 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.4 US gallons / 32.0 L
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Moto Guzzi NTX 650
Year
1987 – 89
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Displacement
39.2 cubic inches / 644 cc
Bore x Stroke
80 x 64 mm
Compression Ratio
9.8;1
Max Horsepower
48 hp / 35 kW @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque
34 ft-lb / 46 nm
Engine Management System
2x 30mm Dell’Orto PHF carburetors
Cooling System
Air cooled
Performance
Top Speed
164.7 km/h
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Gearbox
5 Speed
Final Drive
Shaft
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Front Suspension
Hydraulic telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Twin shocks
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
3.00 -21
Rear Tire Size
4.00 -18
Front Brakes
Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.4 US gallons / 32.0 L
Dry Weight
170 kg / 375 lbs
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