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Laverda 750 Ghost Strike - 1998 Specifications and Reviews
The 1998 Laverda 750 Ghost Strike is a lightweight naked bike powered by an 85 hp liquid-cooled twin engine, ideal for experienced riders seeking spirited performance and agile handling. Known for its Italian engineering heritage and responsive 748 cc motor, it excels as a versatile roadster combining retro styling with modern reliability for enthusiasts wanting pure riding engagement.
1998
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 1998 |
| Model | Laverda 750 Ghost Strike |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 75.00 |
| Power | 85.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 748.00 ccm (45.64 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds) |
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Laverda 750 Ghost Strike dimensions and frame | |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4545 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
85 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
124.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track65%
City60%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding55%
Touring38%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate or experienced riders who can handle a torquey, characterful twin with a firm chassis. |
| Purpose | Designed as a sharp, sporty naked bike for spirited road riding and aggressive cornering rather than long-distance comfort. |
| Rider Fit | A relatively light dry weight paired with a naked riding position makes it manageable and easy to muscle through tight turns, though the sporty ergonomics can strain wrists and back on longer rides. |
| Character | Offers a raw, mechanical Italian twin personality with strong midrange torque and an engaging exhaust note that rewards an involved riding style. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking plush touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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