Moto Morini 350 Kanguro - 1984 Specifications and Reviews

The 1984 Moto Morini 350 Kanguro is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for amateur off-road riders and enthusiasts seeking an accessible trail machine. Powered by a 344cc V-twin engine delivering 27 horsepower, it combines nimble handling with modest performance and an impressively low 150kg dry weight. Best known for its practicality and affordability in the competitive enduro market of the 1980s.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1984
ModelMoto Morini 350 Kanguro

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke62.0 x 57.0 mm (2.4 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Power27.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:344.00 ccm (20.99 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)

Moto Morini 350 Kanguro dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions4.00-18
Front tyre dimensions3.00-21

Speed and acceleration

Top speed123.0 km/h (76.4 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
76.4 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for riders of modest experience thanks to its light weight and modest power output, though the V2 OHV engine and rudimentary brakes reward a careful, deliberate riding style.
PurposeBuilt as a classic lightweight enduro for green lanes, trail exploration, and light off-road duty rather than outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Rider FitIts low 150kg weight and slim dimensions make it manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders, especially when picking the bike up off-road.
CharacterA charming, old-school Italian trail bike with a characterful V2 engine, offering an engaging but leisurely riding experience rather than performance thrills.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.

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

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