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1986Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik

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The 1986 Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik is a lightweight middleweight featuring a distinctive 478cc V-twin engine delivering 42 horsepower. Its nimble handling and modest weight of 180kg make it ideal for riders seeking an agile, fuel-efficient commuter or weekend ride with classic Italian character.

Capacity
478.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
180.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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Other years 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 34Agility 67Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 45Road manners 62
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering65%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track25%
Best for
It's built for relaxed, characterful road riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Built for
The 500 Sei-V Klassik has an old-school, mechanical charm suited to enthusiasts who value engine character and vintage Italian styling over modern performance.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or modern power and comfort.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
478.0 ccm
Power
42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.2333 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
69.0 x 64.0 mm
Compression
11.2:1
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
155.0 km/h (96.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wet weight
180.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
3.25-18
Rear tyre
4.00-18

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 198519861987198819901991
Capacity 478 cc 478 cc 478 cc 478 cc 478 cc 478 cc
Fuel capacity 16 L 16 L 16 L 16 L 16 L 16 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 Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik?

The 1986 Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik has a Capacity of 478.0 ccm (29.17 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik have?

The 1986 Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik has a Power of 42.0 HP (30.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik have?

The 1986 Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik weigh?

The 1986 Moto Morini 500 Sei-V Klassik has a Wet weight of 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds).

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