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1984Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS
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The 1984 Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS is a lightweight middleweight sport bike powered by a 344cc air-cooled V-twin producing 27 horsepower. Its compact dimensions and 160kg weight make it ideal for agile handling and accessibility for average-sized riders seeking nimble European sportiness. Known for its refined engine character and responsive performance, it remains a cult favorite among enthusiasts valuing style and controllability.
- Capacity
- 344.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 160.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's best suited to relaxed backroad riding and light commuting rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The 3 1/2 VS has old-school Italian charm, with a torquey air-cooled V2 engine and nimble, lightweight handling typical of 1980s sport-standards.
- Not ideal for
- It's not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed touring, off-road capability, or modern performance and comfort features.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 344.0 ccm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW)
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1688 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 62.0 x 57.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.1:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 165.0 km/h (102.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 100/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-18
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS?
The 1984 Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS has a Capacity of 344.0 ccm (20.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS have?
The 1984 Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.9 kW).
How many gears does the Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS have?
The 1984 Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS weigh?
The 1984 Moto Morini 3 1/2 VS has a Wet weight of 160.0 kg (352.7 pounds).
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