What category is the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Capacity: of 1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 have?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Power of 84.48.

What is the torque of the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Torque of 86.50.

Is the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 have?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 weigh?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Dry weight of 231.0 kg (509.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100
Brand: Moto Guzzi

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 is a stylish naked bike that suits riders seeking Italian character and accessible performance. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for commuting and weekend rides. Known for its distinctive retro styling and comfortable ergonomics, the Breva appeals to riders valuing heritage and reliability over raw horsepower.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2008
Model	Moto Guzzi Breva 1100
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Splash
Starter	Electric
Ignition	Inductive discharge, digitally controlled, electronic twin spark ignition
Bore x stroke	92.0 x 80.0 mm (3.6 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	9.8:1
Torque	86.50
Power	84.48
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	1064.00 ccm (64.93 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Ground clearance	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Overall width	870 mm (34.3 inches)
Overall length	2,195 mm (86.4 inches)
Overall height	1,125 mm (44.3 inches)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	231.0 kg (509.3 pounds)
Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Stainless steel, 2 in 1, with three ways catalyser and Lambda probe oxygen sensor
Rear brakes diameter	282 mm (11.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	282 mm (11.1 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension	Single arm suspension progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound ad pre-load (hydraulic).
Front suspension travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension	Telescopic hydraulic fork with 45 mm, preload adjustable
Trail	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.0°
Frame type	Double cradle, in high tensile strenght tubular steel
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.3657 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	23.00 litres (6.08 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

84.5 hp

Peak Power

4.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%

City60%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding75%

Touring78%

Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits an intermediate to experienced rider who appreciates a torquey, character-rich twin over outright speed.
Purpose	Best suited to relaxed sport-touring, commuting, and long-distance road riding rather than track or performance use.
Rider Fit	A tall-ish seat height and moderate 236 kg dry weight demand reasonable rider confidence at low speed, but the low center of gravity from the flat-twin layout keeps it manageable.
Character	Delivers classic Moto Guzzi charm with shaft-drive smoothness, strong midrange torque, and a relaxed, mechanical feel rather than sharp aggression.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking razor-sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-revving sportbike performance.

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

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2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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