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Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 is a relaxed cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, laid-back riding with Italian character. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth mid-range torque ideal for leisurely rides, while the classic styling and upright ergonomics make it perfect for newcomers and experienced cruiser enthusiasts alike. Known for reliable, straightforward performance and nostalgic appeal.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Single disc, dry, with cush drive |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | By lobes with pressure pump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Magneti Marelli IAW 15RC electronic digital ignition with inductive spark |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 74.0 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 54.70 |
| Power | 47.60 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 744.00 ccm (45.40 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,467 mm (57.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 825 mm (32.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,166 mm (85.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,068 mm (42.0 inches) |
| Dry weight | 184.0 kg (405.7 pounds) |
Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Three-way catalyzer with Lambda sensor |
| Rear brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi hydraulic telescopic fork, 40 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.5° |
| Frame type | Detachable tubular duplex cradle in special high-strengh steel |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2587 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black, red |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
47.6 hp
Peak Power
7.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an approachable, low-stress machine well suited to newer riders or those returning to biking after a break. |
| Purpose | Built as a classic-styled cruiser for relaxed boulevard riding and short jaunts rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable dry weight and low seat height make it easy to handle at a standstill and in slow maneuvers, though shaft drive and modest ground clearance limit adventurous riding. |
| Character | The air-cooled 90-degree V-twin delivers a classic, unhurried pulse of torque low in the rev range with a distinctive shaft-drive feel rather than outright acceleration. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders chasing high speeds, aggressive cornering, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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