Engineered by Moto Morini for the motorcycle segment, the 1984 Moto Morini 3 1-2 L pairs a 344 cc (21 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 27 HP (19.7 kW) at 6,850 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 78.5 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 3 1-2 L measures 160 kg (353 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.17 HP/kg (5.93 kg per horsepower). The 14-liter (3.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 165 km/h (103 mph).
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