Target Audience:
Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly, saving money on postage and packaging.
Content Quality:
Easy-to-read text, top-quality diagrams and instructions
Instruction Style:
Step-by-step instructions with highly detailed exploded pictures
Engine:
Complete Engine Systems (Disassembly, Assembly, Tuning)
Electrical System:
Wiring Diagrams, Component Testing, Troubleshooting
Suspensions:
Front and Rear Suspension Systems, Adjustments, Overhaul
Braking System:
ABS System, Brake Lines, Calipers, Master Cylinders
Chassis:
Frame, Swingarm, Bearings
Power Supply:
Fuel System, Ignition System, Charging System
Bodywork:
Fairings, Panels, Seats, Mounting Hardware
Maintenance:
Routine Service, Scheduled Maintenance, Inspections
General Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components
Disassembly Assembly:
Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and fault finding for common issues
Specifications Setting:
Torque specifications, valve clearances, and other critical settings
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine rebuild)
Diagrams:
High-quality diagrams and exploded views
Configuration:
Longitudinally mounted V-twin (90°)
Displacement:
1074 cc (Cubic Centimeters)
Bore X Stroke:
92 mm x 81.2 mm (Approximate)
Horsepower:
Approx. 95 HP (Horsepower) at 7600 rpm
Torque:
Approx. 10.5 kgm (Kilogram-meters) at 6000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (Weber Marelli system)
Cooling Method:
Air Cooled
Configuration:
Overhead valves, pushrod activated
Oil Change:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval (typically 5,000 - 7,500 km or 1 year)
Valve Adjustment:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval (e.g., every 10,000 - 15,000 km)
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API rating (e.g., SAE 10W-40, API SG or higher)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Refer to manual for specific capacity (typically around 3.5-4.0 liters with filter change)
Common Complaints:
Potential for electrical connector corrosion, clutch slave cylinder leaks (common on earlier models, may be addressed by 2007), gearbox sensitivity to oil level.
Oil Filter:
Refer to manual for OE or equivalent aftermarket part number (e.g., Hiflofiltro HF565, Mann-Filter MW 64/1)
Moto Guzzi Legacy:
Known for its iconic transverse V-twin engine configuration and shaft drive since its inception.
Breva Lineage:
The Breva line represents Moto Guzzi's entry into the sport-touring and naked bike segment, building on their classic engine architecture.
Manufacturing Location:
Mandello del Lario, Italy