V 11 Sport

1998 Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1998 Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport naked motorcycle, Moto Guzzi utilizes a 1064 cc (64.9 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 90 HP (65.7 kW) at 7,800 rpm while maximum torque reaches 95 Nm (70.1 lb-ft) at 6,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 84.6 HP per liter and a 1,800 rpm working window between peak torque (6,000 rpm) and peak power (7,800 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the V 11 Sport measures 216 kg (476 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.42 HP/kg (2.4 kg per horsepower).

Within MotoLibrary's Moto Guzzi archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 1998 to 2001, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.