The Laverda 1000 Jarama motorcycle was produced in 1978 and was equipped with a four-stroke, transverse three-cylinder engine, DOHC, with 2 valves per cylinder. Its capacity is 980 cc and has a bore/stroke ratio of 75 x 74 mm. It is air-cooled, has a compression ratio of 9.0:1, and is powered by Bosch electronic ignition. The bike has a maximum power of 78 hp at 7250 rpm and a maximum torque of 86 Nm at 5000 rpm. It has a 5-speed transmission with a final drive of chain. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks and swinging fork as the rear suspension. The braking system features 2x 280mm discs with 2 piston calipers in the front and a single 280mm disc with a 1 piston caliper in the rear. The bike comes with 3.25 H19 front and 4.00 H18 rear tyres. The dry weight is 214 kg with a fuel capacity of 20.5 litres or 5.4 US gallons. Its average fuel consumption is 40 mpg, and it has a top speed of 198 km/h or 123 mph. The Laverda 1000 Jarama made its name in the 70s and stands as a classic icon in the biking world today.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Laverda 1000 Jarama
| Year | 1978 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 980 cc / 59.8 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 75 x 74 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Induction | 3x 32mm Dell’Orto PHF carburetors |
| Ignition | Bosch electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max power | 78 hp / 56.9 kW @ 7250 rpm |
| Max Torque | 86 Nm / 63.4 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Swinging fork |
| Front Brakes | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 3.25 H19 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00 H18 |
| Dry Weight | 214 kg / 471.3 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.5 Litres / 5.4 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 40 mpg |
| Top Speed | 198 km/h / 123 mph |
