MOTO GUZZI V1000 G5 Owner's Manual page 8

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Transmission
Clutch
Primary drive
Gear box
Secondary drive
Dry type, twin driven plates. Hand controlled by
lever on the left side of handlebar.
By gears. Ratio: 1.235 to 1 (Z 17/21).
5 speeds, frontal engagement, constant mesh
gears. Cush drive incorporated. Pedal operated
on L/H of vehicle.
Gear ratios:
Low gear
2nd gear
3rd gear
4th gear
High gear
to 2 (Z 14/28)
to 1.388 (Z 18/25)
1 to 1.047 (Z 21/22)
1 to 0.869 (Z
=
23/20)
1 to 0.750 (Z 28/21)
By cardan shaft. Bevel gear set.
Ratio: 1 to 4.714 (Z 7/33).
Overall ratios (engine-wheel):
Low gear 1 to 11.643
2nd gear to 8.080
3rd gear to 6.095
4th gear to 5.059
High gear
=
to 4.366