Touring Motorcycles
1984Moto Guzzi V 65 II
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The 1984 Moto Guzzi V 65 II is a lightweight touring motorcycle powered by an air-cooled 643cc V-twin engine producing 50 horsepower. Suited for riders seeking classic Italian character with practical everyday usability, it's best known for its distinctive transverse V-twin configuration, shaft drive reliability, and balanced blend of performance and comfort for moderate-distance touring.
- Capacity
- 643.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 188.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6900 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to relaxed road riding and light touring rather than outright performance.
- Built for
- A charming, mechanically simple air-cooled V-twin with shaft drive that rewards a relaxed riding style.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking high speed, aggressive sport handling, 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.
Engine
- Capacity
- 643.0 ccm
- Power
- 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6900 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2660 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 80.0 x 64.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Performance
- Top speed
- 173.0 km/h (107.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
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 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 643 cc | 643 cc | 643 cc | 643 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 L | 15.5 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 II?
The 1984 Moto Guzzi V 65 II has a Capacity of 643.0 ccm (39.24 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Guzzi V 65 II have?
The 1984 Moto Guzzi V 65 II has a Power of 50.0 HP (36.8 kW) @ 6900 RPM.
How many gears does the Moto Guzzi V 65 II have?
The 1984 Moto Guzzi V 65 II has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Moto Guzzi V 65 II weigh?
The 1984 Moto Guzzi V 65 II has a Wet weight of 188.0 kg (414.5 pounds).
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