1977-82 Archives - MotorcycleSpecifications.com Find your motorcycle specifications Sun, 16 Apr 2023 22:53:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Aprilia RC 125 (1977-82) https://motorcyclespecifications.com/aprilia-rc-125-1977-82-specs/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:36:58 +0000 https://motorcyclespecifications.com/?p=43887 The Aprilia RC 125 was a motorcycle produced from 1977 to 1982. It was fitted with a single cylinder, two-stroke engine with a capacity of 125 cc and air cooling.

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]]> The Aprilia RC 125 was a motorcycle produced from 1977 to 1982. It was fitted with a single cylinder, two-stroke engine with a capacity of 125 cc and air cooling. The exhaust was a single pipe located under the seat and induction was by carburetor. The bike had a kick start and could produce a maximum power of 17.2 kW or 23 horsepower at 10,000 rpm. The transmission was six-speed and the final drive was a chain. The front suspension was a telescopic fork and the rear suspension was a swingarm with dual shocks featuring coil springs. Both the front and rear brakes were drum. The wheels were steel spoked with a 21-inch front tire and an 18-inch rear tire. The dry weight of the bike was 88 kg or 194 lbs. Despite being discontinued, the Aprilia RC 125 remains a classic motorcycle, popular with collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Aprilia RC 125

Year: 1977 – 82
Engine: Single cylinder, two stroke
Capacity: 125 cc / 7.6 cu in
Cooling System: Air cooled
Exhaust: Single, under seat
Induction: Carburetor
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 17.2 kW / 23 hp @ 10 000 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Swingarm, dual shocks with coil springs
Front Brakes: Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum
Wheels: Steel spoked
Front Tyre: 21 in
Rear Tyre: 18 in
Dry Weight: 88 kg / 194 lbs

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]]> Moto Shifty 900 (1977-82) https://motorcyclespecifications.com/moto-shifty-900-1977-82-specs/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:36:02 +0000 https://motorcyclespecifications.com/?p=42605 The Moto Shifty 900 was produced from 1977 to 1982 and features a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with 903cc capacity borrowed from the Fiat 127. It uses a Weber 24mm

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]]> The Moto Shifty 900 was produced from 1977 to 1982 and features a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with 903cc capacity borrowed from the Fiat 127. It uses a Weber 24mm choke induction and has a diaphragm spring dry clutch. The maximum power output is 53 horsepower at 5600 RPM, and the maximum torque is 45.6 lb-ft at 3000 RPM. The transmission has four speeds, and the final drive is a chain. The frame is a tubular double cradle, and the front suspension consists of Marzocci telescopic forks that are two-way damped. The rear suspension is a swinging arm with preload adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers. The front brakes have two discs and two piston calipers, while the rear brakes are a 230mm drum. The tires are 3.50 h 18 in the front and 120 90 18 in the rear. This motorcycle weighs in at 269 kg, and the fuel capacity is 21 liters.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Shifty 900

Year: 1977 – 82
Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, (from a Fiat 127)
Capacity: 903 cc
Bore x Stroke: 65 x 68 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Induction: Weber 24mm choke
Ignition / Starting: Distributor and HT coil / electric
Clutch: Diaphram spring dry clutch
Max Power: 53 hp @ 5600 rpm
Max Torque: 45.6lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Tubular double cradle
Front Suspension: Marzocci telescopic forks two way damped
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm with preload adjustable hydraulic shock absorbers
Front Brakes: 2x discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes: 230mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.50 h 18
Rear Tyre: 120 90 18
Dry Weight: 269 kg
Fuel Capacity: 21 Litres

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]]> Moto Morini 500GT (1977-82) https://motorcyclespecifications.com/moto-morini-500gt-1977-82-specs/ Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:51:02 +0000 https://motorcyclespecifications.com/?p=40299 The Moto Morini 500GT was manufactured between 1977-82 and was equipped with a four-stroke, 72-degree V-Twin engine. It was belt-driven with a single cam and operated a pushrod, 2 valves

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]]> The Moto Morini 500GT was manufactured between 1977-82 and was equipped with a four-stroke, 72-degree V-Twin engine. It was belt-driven with a single cam and operated a pushrod, 2 valves per cylinder. The bike had a capacity of 478cc and a compression ratio of 11.2:1. The engine was cooled by air and had an electronic ignition and two 26mm Dell’Orto carburetors. The motorcycle had a maximum power output of 46hp at 7500rpm and could generate a maximum torque of 45 hp at 5100 rpm.

The 5-speed transmission was powered by a chain, and the bike’s front suspension was designed with telescopic forks. The rear suspension was dual shocks and the bike had double front disc brakes of 260mm each and a single rear disc brake of 260mm. The front and rear tires were 3.25 H18 and 3.50 H18, respectively. The dry weight of the bike was 167kg, and the wet weight was 184kg, with a fuel capacity of 16 liters or 4.2 US gallons. The consumption average was 53mpg and the bike had a top speed of 107mph.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Morini 500GT

Year: 1977 – 82
Engine: Four stroke, 72 degrees V Twin, belt driven single cam operating pushrod 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 478 cc / 29.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 69 x 64.2 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 11.2:1
Induction: 2x 26mm Dell’Orto carburetors
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 46 hp / 34.3 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque: 45 hp / 33.3 lb-ft @ 5100 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shock
Front Brakes: 2X 260mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 260mm disc
Front Tyre: 3.25 H18
Rear Tyre: 3.50 H18
Dry Weight: 167 kg / 368 lbs
Wet Weight: 184 kg / 405.7 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal
Consumption Average: 53 mpg
Top Speed: 107 mph

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]]> Vespa P200E (1977-82) https://motorcyclespecifications.com/vespa-p200e-1977-82-specs/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 05:12:14 +0000 https://motorcyclespecifications.com/?p=37256 The Vespa P200E (1977-82) is a classic and popular scooter from Italy. It has a two single cylinder engine with a capacity of 198 cc and a compression of 9.8:1.

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]]> The Vespa P200E (1977-82) is a classic and popular scooter from Italy. It has a two single cylinder engine with a capacity of 198 cc and a compression of 9.8:1. The carburetor is Dell’Orto SI 24/24 E, and it has a disc valve induction system and electronic ignition, with a starting mechanism of kick start. Its battery is 12V 9Ah, and it uses NGK-B6ES spark plugs. The clutch is a wet, multiplate one. The max power of this scooter is 9.2 kW / 12.5 hp at 5700 rpm. It comes with a 4-speed, grip-shift, constant mesh transmission system and has wheel ratios of 1st 13.42 / 2nd 9.13 / 3rd 6.32 / 4th 4.71:1. The final drive is a direct one. The body frame is made from pressed sheet steel, with a streamlined monocoque structure. The front and rear suspensions use coil spring with hydraulic shock absorber, double effect, and the braking system comprises 125mm drum for the front and 127mm drum for the rear. The wheels are interchangeable, split rims, while the front and rear tires are both 3.5 x 10”. The dimensions are length: 1760 mm / 69.3 in, width: 695 mm / 27.3 in, and height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in, while the wheelbase is 1235 mm / 48.7 in. The dry weight of this scooter is 108 kg / 238 lbs, and it has a fuel capacity of 8 L / 2 US gal, with a reserve of 2.1 L / 0.55 US gal. The consumption average is 3 L/100 km / 33 km/l / 78 US mpg, with a top speed of 110 km/h / 68 mph. The available colors for this scooter are Rosso red, Charcoal, and Silver.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Vespa 200E and 200X

Year: 1977 – 82
Engine: Two single cylinder,
Capacity: 198 cc / 12 cub in
Bore x Stroke: 66.5 x 57 mm
Compression: 9.8:1
Carburetor: Dell’Orto SI 24/24 E
Cooling: Air cooled, forced
Fuel Mixture: 1:50
Induction: Disc valve
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Kick start
Battery: 12V 9Ah
Spark Plug: NGK – B6ES
Clutch: Wet, multiplate
Max Power: 9.2 kW / 12.5 hp @ 5700 rpm
Transmission: 4 Speed, grip-shift, constant mesh
Gear Ratios: 1st 13.42 / 2nd 9.13 / 3rd 6.32 / 4th 4.71:1
Final Drive: Direct drive
Frame: Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure
Front Suspension: Coil spring with hydraulic shock absorber, double effect
Rear Suspension: Coil spring with hydraulic shock absorber, double effect
Front Brakes: 125 mm drum, expanding type
Rear Brakes: 127 mm drum, expanding type
Wheels: Interchangeable, split rim
Front Tyre: 3.5 x 10″
Rear Tyre: 3.5 x 10″
Dimensions: Length: 1760 mm / 69.3 in Width: 695 mm / 27.3 in Height: 1110 mm / 43.7 in
Wheelbase: 1235 mm / 48.7 in
Ground clearance: 225 mm / 8.9 in
Turning Radius: 1650 mm / 65 in
Dry Weight: 108 kg / 238 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 8 L / 2 US gal
Reserve: 2.1 L / 0.55 US gal
Consumption average: 3 L/100 km / 33 km/l / 78 US mpg
Top Speed: 110 km/h / 68 mph
Colours: Rosso red, Charcoal, Silver
Sources: Vespafan.ch, Piaggio Foundation, Scooterhelp.com, Scooterlounge.com

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