Laverda Motorcycles

Laverda Models


Laverda 49, Laverdino & Scooter

1958 Laverda 49 4T Sport

1958 Laverda 49 4T Turismo

1959 Laverda 49 Scooter

1961 Laverda 49 Scooter

1962 Laverda 59 Scooter

1963 Laverda 49 Scooter

1963 Laverda 49 Scooter

1966 Laverda 49 2T Moped

1966 Laverda 49 2T Moped

Laverda Miniscooter

Laverda 50cc

1952 Laverda 75 Mi-Ta - works racer, sandcast engine

1954 Laverda 75 Moto-Giro

1983 Laverda 50 Pippo

1985 Laverda OR 50 Atlas

1989 Laverda 50 Gaucho

Laverda 50cc Models

Laverda 75

1950 Laverda 75 Turismo

1952 Laverda 75 Tarantina

1953 Laverda 75 Normale

Laverda 75cc Models

Laverda 100

1955 Laverda 100 GT

1955 Laverda 100 Sport

1956 Laverda 100 Sport

Laverda 1956 100cc Sport Lusso

1958 Laverda 100 GT

1958 Laverda 100 Sport Lusso

1955 Laverda 100 ISDT

1956 Laverda 100 Mi-Ta - Milano Taranto replica

Laverda 125

1966 Laverda 125 America

1966 Laverda 125 Sport

1966 Laverda 125 Trial

1977 LZ 125/175, Zündapp

1978 Laverda 125 LZ

1982 Laverda 125 LH3 (Offroad)

1983 Laverda 125 Sabbia

1983 Laverda 125 LB Sport

1984 Laverda 125 LB1

1985 LB 125 Uno, Zündapp

1985 Laverda 125 Navarro - About 20 built

1986 Laverda GS 125 Lesmo

1988 Laverda 125 Custom

1989 Laverda 125 Toledo

1991 Laverda 125 Lesmo

1982 Laverda 125 Cup - 80 built

Laverda 125cc Models

Laverda LH1 & LH2

American Eagle 150 Renegade

Laverda 200

1963 Laverda 200

Laverda 1965 200cc Bicilindrici

1971 Laverda 200

Laverda 250

1974 Laverda 250 2T Chott

Laverda Chott 250

1974 Laverda 250 2TR

1978 Laverda 250 LH4

Laverda 350 & 500

1978 Laverda 500

1980 Laverda 500 Montjuic Mk2

1980 Laverda 350

1978 Laverda 500 Formula Mk2 - 75 built

Laverda 500cc Models

Laverda 668

Laverda 668

Laverda 668 Ghost (unfaired)

Laverda 668 Diamante & Strike

1986 Laverda 668 Cruiser - prototype

1989 Laverda 668 Hidalgo - prototype

2000 Laverda 650 Lynx (Suzuki V-twin)

Laverda 650 & 750

1968 Laverda 650

American Eagle 750 GT

1970 Laverda 750 S

1971 Laverda 750 SF

1972 Laverda 750 SF

1972 Laverda 750 SFC - Ceriani 4LS

1975 Laverda 750 SFC

1973 Laverda 750 GTF

1973 Laverda 750 SF1

1974 Laverda 750 Polizia

1974 Laverda 750 SF2

1977 Laverda 750 SF3

Laverda 750cc Models

Laverda 1000 & 1200

1974 Laverda 1000 3C

1975 Laverda 1000 - spaceframe works endurance racer

1975 Laverda 1200 - Franz Laimböck Monocoque racer

1977 Laverda 1000 3CL

1980 Laverda 1000 Jota 180

1981 Laverda 1000 RGS - panniers & fairing

1983 Laverda 1000 RGS Executive

1982 Laverda 1000 Jota 120

1983 Laverda 1000 RGA

1989 Laverda 1000 SFC

Laverda 1000cc Models

1977 Laverda 1200 Mirage

1977 Laverda 1200 T - Ceriani forks

1978 Laverda 1200 T - Marzocchi forks

1978 Laverda 1200 Formula Mirage

1979 Laverda 30th Anniversary 1200

1979 Laverda 1200 TS

1979 Laverda 1200 TS Mirage

1982 Laverda 1200 TS

1200 Jota America - LH gear change.

Laverda Offroad

1987 Laverda OR 600 Atlas

Laverda OR 600 Atlas

Laverda Zanè production

1995 Laverda 650 I.E.

1997 Laverda 668 Diamante

1999 Laverda 750 Formula

Laverda Prototypes

1971 Laverda 1000 - Milano EICMA motorshow - prototype

1980 Laverda OR 500 Atlas - prototype

1986 Laverda OR 600 Atlas - prototype

1989 Laverda 700 El Cid - prototype

Laverda V6



1967 200

The 200 twin was first shown in 1961 and was a reliable 'everyday' model. About 4,500 were produced from 1962 up until 1967 with this particular bike being the very last made. It was sold in 1971. The OHV motor made 11hp at 6,500rpm. Weight 120kg. Top speed 115kph.

Text and images by Phil Aynsley


1968 650

After a meeting in the US with Jack McCormack in 1964, Massimo Laverda saw the need for a large capacity motorcycle. The 650 was the first of Laverda's big twins and was shown at the Earles Court Show in the UK in '66, with the first production bikes being built in May 1968. This bike, 1017, was from that first week of production and was restored by Laverda in 2005. Originally both 650 & 750cc bikes were offered but after only about 50 650s were made it was decided to concentrate on the 750 model. 50hp at 6,800rpm. Top speed 175kph.

Text and images by Phil Aynsley


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