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Moto Guzzi 1200 Sport - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Moto Guzzi 1200 Sport is a classic air-cooled naked bike powered by a characterful 1151cc V-twin engine producing 94 horsepower and strong mid-range torque. Its combination of relaxed ergonomics, accessible performance, and iconic Italian styling makes it ideal for riders seeking authentic road presence without extreme sportiness. Known for its distinctive transverse engine layout and reliable everyday usability, the 1200 Sport appeals to experienced riders valuing heritage and character.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi 1200 Sport |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Double disk, dry |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Splash |
| Ignition | Magneti Marelli IAW5A, -n type; 2 45 mm throttle bodies, Weber IWP 162 injectors, Lambda control, twin spark ignition |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection with stepper motor control |
| Bore x stroke | 95.0 x 81.2 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches) |
| Torque | 100.00 |
| Power | 93.87 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1151.00 ccm (70.23 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,160 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
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Moto Guzzi 1200 Sport dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Single arm suspension with progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound and pre-load (hydraulic) |
| Front suspension travel | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork with 45 mm and TIN surface treatment, preload adjustable |
| Trail | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular cradle, high tensile steel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4099 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Color options | Black, red |
| Fuel capacity | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) |
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