Laverda 500 Formula SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Laverda 500 Formula

Year:
1978

Engine:
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinders, DOHC, 4 valve per
cylinder

Capacity:
497 cc / 30.2 cu-in

Bore x Stroke:
72 x 61 mm

Cooling System:
Air cooled

Compression Ratio:
10.2:1

Induction:
2x 32mm Dell’Orto PHF  carburetors

Ignition :
Electric CDI 

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
52 hp / 38.7 kW @ 9500rpm

Transmission  :
6 Speed

Final Drive:
Chain

Front Suspension:
Marzocchi forks

Rear Suspension:
Swinging arm fork, adjustable Marzocchi shock absorbers.

Front Brakes:
2x 260mm discs 2 piston calipers

Rear Brakes:
Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre:
90/90 S18

Rear Tyre:
110/90 H18

Dry Weight :
154 kg / 339.5 lbs

Fuel Capacity:
13.5 Litres / 3.5 US gal