Naked Motorcycles

2004Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport Ballabio

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The 2004 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport Ballabio is a distinctive naked bike powered by an air-cooled 1064cc V-twin engine delivering smooth, torque-rich performance. Ideal for riders seeking classic Italian character with modern reliability, it excels as a versatile middleweight for both spirited riding and everyday commuting. Known for its iconic transverse V-twin design and accessible power delivery, this machine appeals to enthusiasts valuing heritage and sensible performance over extreme sportiness.

Capacity: 1064.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 226.0 kg
Seat height: 800 mm
Power: 89.9 HP (66.1 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering78%

City riding55%

Daily riding65%

Touring62%

Two-up55%

Track55%

Best for: It's built for spirited road riding and backroad carving, blending naked-bike aggression with sport-touring capability.
Built for: Expect a torquey, characterful air-cooled V-twin with shaft-drive shaft-shaft feel, distinctive engine feedback, and a raw, mechanical riding experience.
Not ideal for: This isn't the right choice for off-road adventures, absolute beginners, or riders seeking modern rider-aid electronics and plush long-distance comfort.

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

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Units

At 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2004 Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport Ballabio, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 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: 89.9 HP (66.1 kW)
Torque: 94.0 Nm (9.6 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin
Power/weight ratio: 0.3978 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 92.0 x 80.0 mm
Compression: 9.8:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Valves per cylinder: 2

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1490 mm
Overall length: 2150 mm
Overall width: 810 mm
Overall height: 1200 mm
Seat height: 800 mm
Dry weight: 226.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 20.70 litres
Ground clearance: 178 mm
Reserve fuel capacity: 5.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Mono beam frame
Front suspension: Marzocchi USD fork, 40 mm compression/extension adjustable
Rear suspension: Cantilever swing arm with Sachs Boge mono shock compression/extension/preload adjustable
Front wheel travel: 120 mm
Rear wheel travel: 128 mm
Rake (fork angle): 25.0°
Trail: 103 mm