1993Moto Guzzi V 65
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The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 is a middleweight V-twin cruiser suited for riders seeking accessible, torque-rich performance with classic Italian styling. Its 643cc engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for urban commuting and relaxed touring. Known for reliable engineering and the distinctive character of Guzzi's transverse V-twin design, it appeals to riders prioritizing comfort and straightforward riding pleasure.
- Capacity
- 643.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Seat height
- 740 mm
- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.3 kW)
What’s new for the 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65
vs the 1992| Spec | 1992 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) | 48.0 HP (35.3 kW) |
| Torque | — | 56.9 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 173.0 km/h (107.5 mph) | not listed |
| Fuel capacity | 15.50 litres (4.09 US gallons) | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It was built as a modest, general-purpose standard motorcycle for everyday roads rather than for outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The V 65 has classic Moto Guzzi charm with its air-cooled V-twin character, offering relaxed, torquey delivery rather than aggressive performance.
- Not ideal for
- It is not a good fit for riders seeking high speed thrills, off-road capability, or serious long-haul touring comfort.
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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- Capacity
- 643.0 ccm
- Power
- 48.0 HP (35.3 kW)
- Torque
- 56.9 Nm (5.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2824 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 64.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 740 mm
- Dry weight
- 170.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 188.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 3.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 110/90-18
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 | 1982 | 1985 | 1988 | 1990 | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 643 cc | 643 cc | 643 cc | 643 cc | 643 cc |
| Dry weight | 170 kg | 170 kg | 170 kg | 170 kg | 170 kg |
| Seat height | 740 mm | 740 mm | 740 mm | 740 mm | 740 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 17 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 V 65?
The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 has a Capacity of 643.0 ccm (39.24 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Guzzi V 65 have?
The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 has a Power of 48.0 HP (35.3 kW).
How many gears does the Moto Guzzi V 65 have?
The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Moto Guzzi V 65?
The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 has a Torque of 56.9 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs).
How much does the Moto Guzzi V 65 weigh?
The 1993 Moto Guzzi V 65 has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).
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