Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud is a premium allround motorcycle powered by a 997cc 88° V-twin engine producing 102 horsepower. Designed for discerning riders seeking exclusivity and refined performance, it combines handcrafted British heritage with modern technology including fuel injection and liquid cooling. Best known for its bespoke engineering and limited production, this machine epitomizes luxury motorcycle craftsmanship.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2023
ModelBrough Superior Lawrence Nefud
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMultiplate oil-bath clutch with hydraulic operation
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemSemi-dry crankcase lubrication
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Synerject ECU and 2 x 50 mm Synerject throttle bodies, each with a single injector
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke94.0 x 71.8 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Torque87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) @ 7300 RPM
Power102.0 HP (74.5 kW) @ 9600 RPM
Engine details88° V-twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsMachined aluminium wheels, 7-spoke. Offroad-tyres.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Beringer Stainless Steel disc with 1 x two-piston Beringer radial caliper
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Beringer Stainless Steel discs with 2 x two-piston Beringer radial calipers
Rear tire200/55-17
Front tire120/70-19
Rear wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionPivoting swingarm CNC machined from solid aluminum in engine crankcases, with mono-shock adjustable for preload and rebound damping.
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionFior-type fork CNC machined from solid aluminum with twin articulated triangular titanium links and Preload and rebound adjustable.
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)24.6°
Frame typeMachined Titanium frame with Titanium subframe and triangles
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
Wheelbase1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Overall width920 mm (36.2 inches)
Overall length2240 mm (88.2 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.5100 HP/kg
Dry weight200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsLimited edition of 94 motorcycles.
LightLED headlight
StarterElectric
Color optionsBronze

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

102 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track60%
City55%
Cornering82%
Daily Riding50%
Touring55%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis exotic, low-volume machine with an unconventional titanium chassis and exposed mechanical architecture is best suited to experienced riders comfortable with unique handling characteristics and a hefty price of admission.
PurposeBuilt as a rolling showcase of exotic engineering and boutique craftsmanship, it blends scrambler-adjacent styling and off-road-look tires with genuinely capable sport-touring hardware for spirited backroad riding.
Rider FitA moderate 810 mm seat height and 200 kg dry weight make it manageable for most riders, though the aggressive geometry and firm suspension setup reward an active riding style.
CharacterIt has a distinctive, artisanal character defined by its 88-degree V-twin growl, radical Fior-type front suspension, and rare limited-edition exclusivity rather than outright aggression.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders seeking a practical daily commuter, budget-conscious ownership, or genuine off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud is a stunning and high-performance motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this bike offers a thrilling riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts. The attention to detail in the craftsmanship of the Lawrence Nefud is evident, with premium materials and precision engineering coming together to create a truly exceptional machine. Whether you're a collector or a rider looking for an impressive and unique bike, the 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud is a top choice. If you're in the market for a luxury motorcycle that offers both style and performance, the 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud is a must-see. With its combination of classic design elements and modern technology, this bike offers a truly unique riding experience. The Lawrence Nefud is a bike that is sure to impress even the most discerning motorcycle enthusiasts, and its powerful engine and agile handling make it a thrill to ride. If you're looking for a truly special motorcycle that stands out from the crowd, the 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Nefud is an excellent choice.
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