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750 SFC

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57 /100 Balanced
Power
70 HP
Top Speed
204 km/h
Engine
744 ccm

1972 Laverda 750 SFC Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Laverda's sport motorcycle platform, the 1972 Laverda 750 SFC features a 744 cc (45.4 cu in) air-cooled twin, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 70 HP (51.1 kW) at 7,300 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 94.1 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the 750 SFC measures 226 kg (498 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.31 HP/kg (3.23 kg per horsepower). The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 204 km/h (127 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Laverda archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 1971 to 1976, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
94.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.31 HP/kg (3.23 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 744.0 ccm (45.40 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, four-stroke
Engine Details Twin, four-stroke
Power 70.0 HP (51.1 kW)) @ 7300 RPM
Compression 9.6:1
Bore x Stroke 80.0 x 74.0 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 2
Fuel Control Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 204.0 km/h (126.8 mph)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 3.50-18
Rear Tyre 4.00-18
Front Brakes Expanding brake
Rear Brakes Expanding brake
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 226.0 kg (498.2 pounds)
Fuel Capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
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