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The sturdy shaft-drive, air-cooled V-twin won, giving Moto Guzzi renewed competitiveness. This 1967 Moto Guzzi V7 with the original Carcano engine has been continuously developed into the 1,200 cc, 80 hp (60 kW) versions. Lino Tonti redesigned the motor for the 1971 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport. This engine is the basis of the 750 cc, 1,100 cc and 1,200 ...
2003 Moto Guzzi Breva 750ie Moto Guzzi California Special Moto Guzzi Audace Moto Guzzi Griso 1100 with windshield 2007 Moto Guzzi Norge 1200. 2003 saw the start of a substantial revitalization in Moto Guzzi's lineup and engineering work, beginning with the launch of a new V-twin in three displacements, the first Euro 3 compliant engine in the world.
The Moto Guzzi V7 Sport is a sports motorcycle first manufactured in 1971 by Italian company Moto Guzzi. Based on the V7 roadster, but with a new frame and clip-on handlebars, the V7 Sport was the first Moto Guzzi café racer. The V7 Sport was lighter than the standard V7, it handled well and proved popular. The V7 Sport formed the basis for ...
The Tonti frame stands out in red on this 1972 V7 Sport 1955 LinTo-Aermacchi Record 1969 Linto 500GP. Lino Tonti (September 16, 1920 – June 8, 2002) was an Italian motorcycle engineer known for designing a number of sport and racing motorcycles in the 1950s and 1960s, and for creating his signature 'Tonti frame' for Moto Guzzi's 1971 V7 Sport, setting his stamp on all Moto Guzzis since.
Moto Guzzi V7/Ambassador/Eldorado: Moto Guzzi, like Ducati, was under pressure from the Berliner brothers to produce a Harley-Davidson-style big-bore V-engined bike. [20] [21] It was reported that Moto Guzzi sold 5,000 Eldorados per year from 1972 to 1974, making it a fierce competitor to the Harley FLH. [22] Moto Guzzi Le Mans [23]
List of motorcycles by type of engine is a list of motorcycles by the type of motorcycle engine used by the vehicle, such as by the number of cylinders or configuration.. A transverse engine is an engine mounted in a vehicle so that the engine's crankshaft axis is perpendicular to the direction of travel.
Moto Guzzi: 4 — 1 2 0 24 5 1950 Italy: Dario Ambrosini: Benelli: 4 — 3 4 3 24 10 1951 Italy: Bruno Ruffo: Moto Guzzi: 5 — 2 4 3 22 4 1952 Italy: Enrico Lorenzetti: Moto Guzzi: 6 — 2 5 2 28 4 1953 West Germany: Werner Haas ‡ NSU: 7 — 2 5 2 28 5 1954 West Germany: Werner Haas: NSU: 7 — 5 5 3 32 6 1955 West Germany: Hermann Paul ...
Bruno Ruffo (9 December 1920 – 10 February 2007 [1]) was an Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer born in Verona.He won three Grand Prix World Championships. [2]In 1949 he won the inaugural 250cc World Championship riding for the Italian Moto Guzzi factory.