Laverda 1000 SFC - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Laverda 1000 SFC is an Italian sport-touring machine built for riders seeking raw character and distinctive performance. Its air-cooled triple engine delivers responsive power with a unique exhaust note, while the robust chassis excels on winding roads. Known for combining retro styling with genuine sporting capability, it appeals to enthusiasts valuing authenticity over modern convenience.

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General information

CategorySport touring
Year1984
ModelLaverda 1000 SFC

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke75.5 x 74.0 mm (3.0 x 2.9 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Top speed221.0 km/h (137.3 mph)
Power95.00
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Capacity:996.00 ccm (60.78 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/90-18
Front tyre dimensions100/90-18
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc253.0 kg (557.8 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

95 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%
City40%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding45%
Touring60%
Passenger50%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best suited to experienced riders comfortable with an air-cooled, torque-driven triple that demands deliberate inputs rather than modern electronic assistance.
PurposeIt's built for spirited sport-touring rides that mix fast open roads with the occasional twisty section, rewarding riders who plan ahead rather than react.
Rider FitAt 253 kg it has real heft, so riders need reasonable strength and confidence at low speeds and during stops.
CharacterThe bike has a classic, mechanical charisma with a growling triple engine and old-school Italian sporting pedigree rather than outright modern performance.
Not Ideal ForIt's not a good fit for beginners, off-road use, or anyone wanting a light, nimble city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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