Moto Guzzi V7 Special - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Moto Guzzi V7 Special is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic Italian character with modern reliability. Known for its distinctive shaft drive, air-cooled V-twin engine, and comfortable upright riding position, it excels as an accessible entry point into the Guzzi brand. Best suited for leisurely commuting and weekend rides rather than aggressive performance.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi V7 Special |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Three-way catalytic converter with double lambda probe |
| Driveline | CA.R.C. Compact Reactive Shaft Drive |
| Clutch | Dry single plate with flexible couplings |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Lubrication system | Forced circulation with lobe pump - circuit capacity: 1.78 Kg |
| Fuel system | Injection. Weber-Marelli |
| Torque | 57.90 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.7 ft.lbs) @ 5000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 49.62 Horsepower">HP (36.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6200 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked polished aluminium rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Brembo caliper with 4 differentiated pistons |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Die cast light alloy swing arm with 2 spring preload adjustable shock absorbers |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork with 40 mm stanchions |
| Frame type | Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 21.95 litres (5.80 gallons) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,184 mm (86.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,113 mm (43.8 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 179.0 kg (394.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | Two-year manufacturer’s warranty and roadside assistance for one year |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Orange, grey |






































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