3 1-2 V

1975 Moto Morini 3 1-2 V Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Moto Morini's sport touring motorcycle lineup, the 1975 Moto Morini 3 1-2 V relies on a 344 cc (21 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 35 HP (25.5 kW) at 8,200 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 101.7 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.

On the scales, the 3 1-2 V measures 150 kg (331 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.23 HP/kg (4.29 kg per horsepower). The 16-liter (4.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 161 km/h (100 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Moto Morini archive, this model family spans 8 indexed model years from 1973 to 1983, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.