Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans 1
The braking system was twin 300mm brembo front discs and a single 242mm rear disc.
Moto guzzi 850 le mans 1. The 850t designation refers to 850cc actually 844cc and t for tonti as in lino tonti who designed the frame and shoehorned in the upgraded engine from a guzzi eldorado. A genuine series 1. Guz00121 moto guzzi 850 le mans fully restored motorcycle even in the smallest detail if we want to find a defect but truly the only one is that the rear indicators are not original. Find the best deals today.
Moto guzzi le mans 850 mk 1 source. What moto guzzi was known for was the integrated type of brake operation. Fitted with optional period lanfranconi competition silencers. Moto guzzi le mans 850.
5 1977 le mans. With the most comprehensive history file we have ever seen. Moto guzzi v 1000 g 5 workshop manual 191 pages. This motorcycle launched in 1974 was one of the progenitors of the 850 le mans.
Moto guzzi 850 le mans iii owner s manual 53 pages. Ours is a very early model of the italian classic therefore this example is actually one of less than 2700 produced pre modification in september 1978 increasing its desirability. The le mans designation was first used for an 850 prototype based on the v7 displayed at premio varrone in late 1972. Moto guzzi 850 le mans mark 1 1976 1978 segment.
Handlebar brake handle operated the front right brake while the foot operated both left front brake and the rear one. The moto guzzi le mans is a sports motorcycle first manufactured in 1976 by italian company moto guzzi it was named after the 24 hour motorcycle endurance race at le mans in france. Sport touring the heart of the bike is an 844cc engine which breathing through twin 36 mm carburetors produces a very healthy 81hp at 7600 rpm. Moto guzzi 850 le mans mk1 1978 model this is nice but not perfect 11 1977 build date for a 1978 model moto guzzi le mans mk1 matching numbers bike frame vf76958 only 5809 miles showing on speedo and would seem correct imported from the usa with all import approvals and documents.
Electronic ignition and new modern pirelli tyres. Ideal for crossing the odd continent.