The Laverda 668 Ghost Strike is a motorcycle produced in 1997, with a four stroke, DOHC, parallel twin cylinder engine and a capacity of 668 cc. It is cooled by air/oil and has a compression ratio of 9.0:1. The induction is Twin Weber-Marelli electronic injection and ignition is Weber-Marelli electronic. It can reach a maximum power of 70 hp and a maximum torque of 60 Nm. Its transmission has six speeds and its final drive is a chain. The front suspension consists of 40mm WP Upside-down forks that are adjustable for rebound and damping, while the rear suspension is a WP rising rate that is adjustable for preload, rebound, and damping. The front brakes have two 320mm discs with 4 piston calipers, and the rear brake is a single 245mm disc with a 2 piston caliper. The front tyre is 120/70 ZR17 and the rear tyre is 170/60 ZR17. Its dry weight is 180 kg and its fuel capacity is 18 litres.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Laverda 668 Ghost Strike
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 668 cc / 40.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 78.5 x 69 mm |
| Cooling System | Air/oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Induction | Twin Weber-Marelli electronic injection |
| Ignition | Weber-Marelli electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 70 hp / 52 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tyre | 65 hp / 48.4 kW @ 7800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 60 Nm / 44.2 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 40mm WP Upside-down forks, adjustable rebound and damping. |
| Rear Suspension | WP Rising rate adjustable preload, rebound and damping. |
| Front Brakes | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 245mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 170/60 ZR17 |
| Dry Weight | 180 kg / 396.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal |
