1978 Laverda Alpino 500 S

General motorcycle information

Model

Laverda Alpino 500 S

Year

1978

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.33 cubic inches (497.0 ccm)

Engine type

Twin, 4 stroke

Power

44.0 horsepowers (32.8 kiloWatts) at 9500 RPM

Torque

32.97 pound-foot/lbf-ft (44.70 Nm / 4.56 kgf-m) at 5200 RPM

Compression

Bore x stroke

4.39 x 3.72 inches (72.0 x 61.0 mm)

Fuel system

Carburettor

Fuel control

Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Fuel consumption

Top speed

169.0 kmh (105.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

90/90-17

Rear tyre

110/90-18

Front brake

Double discs

Front brakes diameter

15.87 inches (260.0 mm)

Rear brake

Single disc

Rear brakes diameter

15.87 inches (260.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

385.8 pounds (175.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

3.57 gallons (13.5 litres)

Oil capacity

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