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1998Laverda 750 S Carenee

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The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee is a nimble middleweight sport bike ideal for riders seeking authentic Italian character and accessible performance. Its 748cc twin engine delivers smooth 85 horsepower, while the lightweight 185kg chassis ensures responsive handling and agility. Known for combining classic styling with modern reliability, it appeals to enthusiasts valuing personality over raw speed.

Capacity
748.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Seat height
760 mm
Power
85.0 HP (62.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 75
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering82%
City riding45%
Daily riding40%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track70%
Best for
Built primarily as a sport machine for spirited road riding and twisty backroads rather than commuting or long-distance touring.
Built for
The 748cc liquid-cooled twin delivers a characterful, torque-rich punch with an Italian sporting edge and light, flickable handling.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking plush comfort, pillion-friendly touring, 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 760mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 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
748.0 ccm
Power
85.0 HP (62.5 kW)
Torque
75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.4595 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
760 mm
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Laverda 750 S Carenee?

The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee has a Capacity of 748.0 ccm (45.65 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Laverda 750 S Carenee have?

The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee has a Power of 85.0 HP (62.5 kW).

How many gears does the Laverda 750 S Carenee have?

The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Laverda 750 S Carenee?

The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee has a Torque of 75.0 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs).

How much does the Laverda 750 S Carenee weigh?

The 1998 Laverda 750 S Carenee has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

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