Moto Guzzi Spada Review
Motorcycle illustrated 1978review a guzzi is good for you.
Moto guzzi spada review. All that history and tradition and style somehow makes the moto guzzi appealing even if it won t buy you a cup of coffee. The bike weighed 460 pounds dry and according to contemporary reviews had good handling and a fantastic integrated braking system. The appearance is dazzling. The details lend an air of quality to the machine with nice castings painted steel fenders and even steel sidecovers.
There are 31 344 532 cars other vehicles with valid mots. These stats won t show how many moto guzzi spada were made or sold but they do show how many moto guzzi spada are left on the road. As it stands it is a perfectly useable classic an everyday unspoilt original guzzi with many years of fun left in it yet. This specific moto guzzi 1000sp spada vin.
There aren t any for the moto guzzi and only a few for the gs. I normally post some links to ebay auctions for these bikes but er. 0 0002 of all uk vehicles are moto guzzi spada. On the day of the road test in the lanes i was aboard for.
It looks like a moto guzzi and it s showy but in a tasteful way. There are 54 moto guzzi spada left in the uk with an mot. It may not be quite so good for your companion in life for once you qualify for membership of the moto guzzi club you aren t going to be at home so much. Having a spada locked away in the garage is quite simply not on.
Welcome to the official site of moto guzzi usa. For more information head on over to the ye olde cycle shoppe for a period review of this bike. Paint flaked and exhausts rusted quicker than was acceptable. Visit mcn for expert reviews on moto guzzi motorbikes today.
The italian motorcycle manufacturer s third attempt at a gentleman s tourer with a bit of oomph is by far its most successful. The original spada which came out in 1979 was let down by a poor quality of finish. Vg203180 has 24 000 miles and received several new parts just 500 miles ago. No doubt about it.
The spada was guzzis answer as the only viable option producer to bmws excellent r100rs latterly the r100rt. It looks like being a case of third time lucky for moto guzzi s spada iii. The last couple of old road tests that have appeared on the website have been from the 90 s so this week i dived to the back of the archive and found a more obscure test from july 1987. Find out all the information about our latest motorcycles that have been built in mandello del lario since 1921 and continue to be a timeless legend within the world of italian motorcycles.
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