What category is the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Capacity: of 948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II have?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Power of 82.00.

What is the top speed of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Top speed of 220.0 km/h (136.7 mph).

Is the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II have?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II weigh?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 243.0 kg (535.7 pounds).

Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 LE Mans II
Brand: Moto Guzzi

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 Le Mans II is a sport bike built for riders seeking classic Italian performance and distinctive V-twin character. Known for its powerful air-cooled engine, nimble handling, and reliable shaft drive, it delivers spirited acceleration with genuine period style. This motorcycle appeals to enthusiasts who value mechanical simplicity and the authentic experience of 1980s superbike riding.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1980
Model	Moto Guzzi V 1000 Le Mans II
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 78.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	9.6:1
Top speed	220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
Power	82.00
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	110/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	22.50 litres (5.94 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	243.0 kg (535.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

82 hp

Peak Power

4.8s

0-60 mph

136.7 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track45%

City40%

Cornering62%

Daily Riding50%

Touring74%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who appreciate classic Italian mechanicals and a transverse V-twin with its distinctive shaft-drive torque reaction.
Purpose	Built as a high-speed sport-tourer of its era, this machine excels at fast, sweeping road riding and long-distance highway cruising rather than tight urban commuting.
Rider Fit	Its 243 kg weight and long wheelbase demand a confident, physically engaged rider, especially at low speeds and when maneuvering.
Character	A raw, mechanical riding experience with strong torque delivery, air-cooled engine character, and analog handling free of modern electronic aids.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone seeking modern comfort, lightweight agility, or effortless low-speed handling.

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