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2017Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS

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The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS is a lightweight retro-styled middleweight that appeals to riders seeking classic Italian character with modern safety features. Known for its accessible 750cc V-twin engine, nimble handling, and vintage café racer aesthetics, it excels as an entry-level performance bike for enthusiasts. Switchable ABS and quality Brembo braking provide reassuring control on both road and occasional track duty.

Capacity
744.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
190.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 60Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 45Road manners 70
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering55%
City riding65%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track15%
Best for
Built for relaxed classic-styled cruising and café-racer posing rather than outright performance.
Built for
A charming retro air-cooled V-twin with shaft drive that rewards a relaxed, low-revving riding style over aggressive throttle use.
Not ideal for
Not for riders seeking high-speed thrills, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
744.0 ccm
Power
48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque
57.9 Nm (5.9 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2526 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
80.0 x 74.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Forced circulation with lobe pump - circuit capacity: 1.78 Kg
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry single plate with flexible couplings
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1449 mm
Overall length
2203 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1115 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Wet weight
190.0 kg
Fuel capacity
22.00 litres
Ground clearance
179 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe
Front suspension
Telescopic hydraulic fork with 40 mm stanchions
Rear suspension
Die-cast light alloy swing arm with 2 fully adjustable Bitubo shock absorbers
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
96 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 4 differentiated pistons
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter
250 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
100/90-18
Rear tyre
130/80-17
Other
Color options
Silver/red
Comments
Switchable ABS. Sometimes called Mot Guzzi V7 II Racer America.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20162017
Capacity 744 cc 744 cc
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 22 L 22 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS is a stunning retro-inspired motorcycle that delivers on both style and performance. With a classic red and silver livery, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The V7 II Racer ABS is equipped with a powerful 744cc engine, providing smooth and responsive power delivery. The ABS system adds an extra layer of safety and control, making this bike suitable for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're cruising through the city or tackling twisty country roads, the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS offers a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience.

Overall, the 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS is a fantastic choice for riders who appreciate classic design and modern technology. With its eye-catching looks and impressive performance, this motorcycle is a standout option in the retro category. The addition of ABS enhances safety and confidence, making it a great choice for both experienced and novice riders. If you're in the market for a stylish and capable motorcycle, the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS?

The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS has a Capacity of 744.0 ccm (45.40 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS have?

The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM.

How many gears does the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS have?

The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS?

The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS has a Torque of 57.9 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.7 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

How much does the Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS weigh?

The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Racer ABS has a Wet weight of 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds).

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