The LAVERDA JOTA {The World's First Superbike}

Laverda Jota 1000
Year of Manufacturing - 1976
Engine - 981cc, Air cooled, four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity / Bore x Stroke - - 75 x 74 mm / 10.0:1
Induction - 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carbs
Ignition / Starting - Borsch electronic
Max Power & Torque - 97 hp (70.7 kW) @ 7800 rpm /90 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Transmission / Drive - 5 Speed / chain
Front / Rear Suspension - Coils springs /Dual shock absorbers, 5-way adjustable coil springs
Front / Rear Brakes - 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers / Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front / Rear Tyre - 100/90-18 / 120/90-18
Dry Weight - 238 kg
Fuel Capacity - 20. Litres
Consumption average - 38.5 mp/g (12.3 km/l)
Braking - 100 - 0 - 39.9 m
Standing ¼ Mile - 12.8 sec / 106.9 mp/h (172.0 km/h)
Top Speed - 140.4 mph (222.6 km/h)