The Laverda Jota's 180-degree crank fired two cylinders simultaneously. It was so loud that UK owners received formal noise complaints just from idling in their driveways. Sustained high-speed riding cracked wrists from vibration. It was the fastest production motorcycle in the world in 1976. Fewer than 2,000 were ever built. Every builder signed the engine. . . . #OneLungRacing #Laverda #LaverdaJota #ItalianMotorcycle #BritishBikes #Triple #981cc #MotoHistory #ClassicMotorcycle #VintageEngineering #1976 #LoudestBike #BikeNerd #ClassicRacing #HandbuiltMotorcycle #Moto #TwoWheels #MotoLegend #RetroMoto #ExtremeMachinery #VintageMoto #Motorcycle