Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008)

Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008)

The Moto Guzzi V7 Classic is a celebration of the brand’s rich heritage and a nod to the iconic Italian design of the 1960s and 70s. This retro-styled motorcycle boasts a 750cc, four-stroke, V-twin engine that provides a smooth and characterful ride.

The V7 Classic’s design is a masterclass in understated elegance, with clean lines, chrome accents, and classic touches such as spoked wheels and a flat quilted saddle. Its longitudinally mounted engine and twin cradle frame provide a stable and responsive platform for riders to enjoy.

Behind the classic looks, the V7 Classic packs a modern punch, with fuel injection, an ECU, and a range of modern amenities. As a result, it offers an incredibly engaging riding experience that combines the best of old and new.

The Moto Guzzi V7 Classic is a triumph of Italian design and engineering, and a must-ride for anyone who appreciates the beauty of a classic motorcycle.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Engine Capacity45.4 cubic inches / 744 cc
Max Power48 hp 35 kW @ 6200 rpm
Max Torque58 Nm 40.3 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)436 lbs / 198 kg
Seat Height31.7 inches / 805 mm
Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelMoto Guzzi V7 Classic
Year2008

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Displacement45.4 cubic inches / 744 cc
Bore x Stroke80 x 74 mm
Compression Ratio9.6:1
Max Horsepower48 hp 35 kW @ 6200 rpm
Max Torque58 Nm 40.3 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Engine Management SystemWeber- Marelli electronic injection
Cooling SystemAir cooled
ExhaustTwin raised silencers.

Performance

Top Speed165.0 km/h

Transmission

ClutchSingle disc, dry, with cush drive
Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveShaft, ratio 4.825

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 V – 330 Watt Voltage 12 V – 14 Amp/h
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeDetachabletubularduplexcradle
Front SuspensionMarzocchi 40 mm telescopic front forks
Front Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 130 mm
Rear SuspensionSwinging arm in light cast alloy with two dampers and adjustable preload
Rear Suspension Travel4.6 inches / 118 mm
Trail32

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size100/70-18
Rear Tire Size130/80-17
Front BrakesSingle 320mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 260mm disc 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height31.7 inches / 805 mm
Wheelbase57.0 inches / 1449 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 gal
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight436 lbs / 198 kg
Dry Weight182 kg / 401 lb

Features

  • Four stroke, V twin engine
  • Longitudinally mounted
  • OHV (Overhead Valve) design
  • 2 valves per cylinder
  • Swinging arm with 2 dampers and adjustable preload
  • Light cast alloy construction
  • Fuel injected engine
  • ECU (Electronic Control Unit) governed
  • Up-to-date twin cradle frame
  • Modern technology and engineering techniques
  • Classic, sophisticated, retro-design
  • Chrome and decorations
  • Spoked wheels
  • Cigar shaped silencers
  • Flat quilted saddle
  • Available in classic red color scheme
  • 750cc engine displacement
Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008)
Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008)

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