Moto Guzzi History Models
A spate of new moto guzzi models was also unveiled at the 2010 edition of eicma milan.
Moto guzzi history models. Moto guzzi currently employs roughly 250 to 300 employees making over 10 000 bikes per year. As kampen and moto guzzi engineer lino tonti were in regular communication with each other the idea of an increased capacity performance. The all new family of large 1200 8v bikes with four valves per cylinder namely the stelvio 1200 8v the stelvio 1200 ntx and the norge gt 8v was presented at the show while the press launch for the bikes was held on the roads of tuscany in spring 2011. The moto guzzi le mans began life on the race track back in 1971 when dutchman jan kampen decided to build a racing moto guzzi for the zandvoort six hour race.
Moto guzzi is an italian motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1921 by carlo guzzi and giorgio parodi. 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. Moto guzzi ran a spirit of the eagle contest to win a v85 tt travel fuel and lodging for winners to ride through their dream routes. Citation needed a succession of new models has followed bellagio 936 cc since 2007.
Named after a town across lake como from the moto guzzi headquarters features custom styling. Even though the first bike of moto guzzi was designed in 1920 the company was officially. The moto guzzi museum displays models from the company s history engines that retrace guzzi s engineering history and a series of important prototypes. In this version sold from year 2015 the dry weight is 179 2 kg 395 0 pounds and it is equiped with a v2 four.
History established in 1921 moto guzzi is one of the world s best known brands of motorcycle. The museum is open to the public and includes a gift shop featuring books clothing and accessories. In 1946 moto guzzi formally incorporated as moto guzzi s p a. The moto guzzi v7 iispecial model is a naked road bike manufactured by moto guzzi.
Kampen s bike had the moto guzzi v twin engine s capacity increased to 810cc. With giorgio parodi as chairman. Carlo guzzi s first engine design was a horizontal single that dominated the first 45 years of the company s history in various configurations.