Difference between revisions of "Laverda 750S Sport Formula"
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lightweight Marchesini wheels all play their part in giving the Formula | lightweight Marchesini wheels all play their part in giving the Formula | ||
impeccable track manners and sharp handling. | impeccable track manners and sharp handling. | ||
The polished | The polished aluminum beam frame | ||
looks much more impressive than the Ducati's thin steel-tube affair, | looks much more impressive than the Ducati's thin steel-tube affair, | ||
although the Ducati frame is stiffer than it looks. A single-seat | although the Ducati frame is stiffer than it looks. A single-seat | ||
race-style fairing incorporates | race-style fairing incorporates | ||
stylish cooling louvres and twin endurance-style headlights, and is finished | stylish cooling louvres and twin endurance-style headlights, and is finished | ||
in Laverda orange, the firm's distinctive racing | in Laverda orange, the firm's distinctive racing color. Despite the | ||
impressive spec, and some success in endurance racing, the Formula still | impressive spec, and some success in endurance racing, the Formula still | ||
suffered from the weakness and rewy nature of the old parallel twin-engine | suffered from the weakness and rewy nature of the old parallel twin-engine | ||