What category is the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT?

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

What type of engine does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT have?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Power of 61.00.

Is the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT have?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT weigh?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 252.0 kg (555.6 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT?

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT has a Top speed of 181.0 km/h (112.5 mph).

Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT
Brand: Moto Guzzi

The 1980 Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT is a middleweight touring motorcycle powered by a 948cc air-cooled V-twin engine producing 61 horsepower. Its shaft drive, comfortable ergonomics, and reliable OHV engine make it ideal for long-distance riders seeking dependable, accessible performance. Known for its Italian character and practical touring capabilities, this bike offers classic charm without demanding expertise.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1980
Model	Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal 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	9.2:1
Power	61.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	252.0 kg (555.6 pounds)

Moto Guzzi V 1000 NT dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	110/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-18
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	181.0 km/h (112.5 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	24.00 litres (6.34 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

61 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

112.5 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City45%

Cornering50%

Daily Riding60%

Touring75%

Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with some prior experience who appreciate classic shaft-driven V-twin character over outright speed.
Purpose	Built as an early 1980s sport tourer, it favors relaxed long-distance cruising and steady highway travel over aggressive sport riding.
Rider Fit	A moderately heavy air-cooled machine that demands deliberate, confident handling at low speeds but settles into a stable, comfortable stance once moving.
Character	Has the unmistakable low-revving, torque-driven personality of a classic Moto Guzzi V2, with shaft-drive smoothness and old-school analog charm.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking modern sportbike acceleration, sharp agility, or any kind of off-road capability.

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