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1993

SP 1000 III

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52 /100 Balanced
Power
71 HP
Torque
79 Nm
Engine
949 ccm

1993 Moto Guzzi SP 1000 III Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Moto Guzzi's motorcycle lineup, the 1993 Moto Guzzi SP 1000 III utilizes a 949 cc (57.9 cu in) v2, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 71 HP (51.8 kW) at 6,800 rpm while maximum torque reaches 78.5 Nm (57.9 lb-ft) at 5,800 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 74.8 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,800 rpm) and peak power (6,800 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 830 mm (32.7 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams. The 22.5-liter (5.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Specific Output
74.8 HP/L
Power Band Window
5,800–6,800 rpm
Standover Height
830 mm (32.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 949.0 ccm (57.91 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 71.0 HP (51.8 kW)) @ 6800 RPM
Torque 78.5 Nm (8.0 kgf-m or 57.9 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM
Valves/Cylinder 2
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Dual disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 22.50 litres (5.94 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons)
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Intermediate
Requires some riding experience.
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General Purpose
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Seat Height
83 cm / 32.7 in
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