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V7 700

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50 /100 Balanced
Power
50 HP
Top Speed
164 km/h
Engine
700 ccm

1969 Moto Guzzi V7 700 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1969 Moto Guzzi V7 700 naked motorcycle, Moto Guzzi features a 700 cc (42.7 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 50 HP (36.5 kW) at 6,000 rpm. With a specific output of 71.4 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

The 20-liter (5.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 164 km/h (102 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Moto Guzzi archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 1967 to 1969, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
71.4 HP/L
Engine
Displacement 700.0 ccm (42.71 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details V2, four-stroke
Power 50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x Stroke 80.0 x 70.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor. DellÓrto
Cooling Air
Transmission
Clutch Dry multiplate
Performance
Top Speed 164.0 km/h (101.9 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 4-18
Rear Tyre 4-18
Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Duplex
Front Brake Ø 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake). Simplex
Rear Brake Ø 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Fuel Capacity 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
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