BMW R75 5 vs Laverda 750 Super Sport (2001)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the BMW R75 5stacks up against the Laverda 750 Super Sport. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBMW R75 5Laverda 750 Super Sport
Model year19692001
Price
Engine745 cc747 cc
Horsepower60 hp92 hp
Torque60 Nm82 Nm
Weight185 kg
Seat height34 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity6.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). TwinDual disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires3.27-19 / 4.02-18

BMW R75 5 vs Laverda 750 Super Sport — which should you buy?

Picking between the BMW R75 5 and the Laverda 750 Super Sport usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the BMW R75 5 brings 60 hp, while the Laverda 750 Super Sport counters with 92 hp at 185 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: