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1997Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection

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The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection is a middleweight sport bike that appeals to riders seeking character and handling over outright performance. Its air-cooled V-twin delivers smooth, accessible power while the lightweight frame and shaft drive provide nimble, engaging cornering. Best known for blending Italian style with practical everyday usability and genuine sporting capability.

Capacity
1064.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
221.0 kg
Seat height
700 mm
Power
90.0 HP (66.2 kW) @ 7800 RPM
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Other years 1997 1998 1999

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 66Agility 60Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 65Road manners 82
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering78%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring65%
Two-up45%
Track55%
Best for
It's built for spirited sport-touring, favoring long, flowing roads over track days or short city hops.
Built for
Classic Italian sporting soul with an air-cooled V2 growl, shaft-drive smoothness, and old-school analog feedback rather than modern electronic polish.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for new riders seeking light, nimble commuting or for anyone wanting cutting-edge performance electronics and 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 700mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection, with a cramped knee angle of around 60 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
1064.0 ccm
Power
90.0 HP (66.2 kW) @ 7800 RPM
Torque
96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.4072 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Performance
Top speed
230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1495 mm
Seat height
700 mm
Dry weight
221.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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 199719981999
Capacity 1064 cc 1064 cc 1064 cc
Dry weight 221 kg 221 kg 221 kg
Seat height 700 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 20 L 20 L 20 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection?

The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection has a Capacity of 1064.0 ccm (64.93 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection have?

The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection has a Power of 90.0 HP (66.2 kW) @ 7800 RPM.

How many gears does the Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection have?

The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection?

The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection has a Torque of 96.0 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection weigh?

The 1997 Moto Guzzi Sport 1100 Injection has a Dry weight of 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds).

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