Moto Guzzi Breva V 1100 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryTouring
ModelMoto Guzzi Breva V 1100
Year2005
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHC
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke92.0 x 80.0 mm (3.6 x 3.1 inches)
Compression9.8:1
Torque86.50 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000
Power82.88
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter282 mm (11.1 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear suspension travel140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear suspensionSingle sided swing arm suspension with progressive linkage; rear mono shock, hydraulic adjustable rebound and pre-load
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension43 mm fork, preload adjustable
Trail120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.3°
Frame typeDetachable tubular cradle

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Fuel capacity24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)
Wheelbase1,490 mm (58.7 inches)
Ground clearance185 mm (7.3 inches)
Overall width810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length2,130 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall height1,310 mm (51.6 inches)
Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3557 HP/kg
Dry weight233.0 kg (513.7 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.5s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track30%
City60%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding70%
Touring72%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders with at least some prior experience, comfortable with a torquey, air-cooled V-twin and a substantial dry weight around 231 kg.
PurposeBest suited to relaxed sport-touring and everyday naked-bike riding rather than outright speed or track work.
Rider FitA tall-ish, wide-shouldered machine that rewards riders of average-to-above-average height and strength when maneuvering it at low speed or off the stand.
CharacterA classic Italian shaft-driven V-twin with unhurried, torque-rich delivery, valued for character and mechanical charm over raw performance.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders seeking off-road capability, sharp track-focused agility, or class-leading acceleration.

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

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Moto Guzzi Breva V 1100, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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