Moto Guzzi

MOTO GUZZI V8 MAKES UK DEBUT AT RACE RETRO

Posted by Newsdesk on January 13, 2011
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This year’s Race Retro is promising a treat for anyone who likes Italian racing motorcycles, and among the high performance machinery is a legend from the days when technology was seen as an alternative to sheer brute force of big bore displacement engines.

The Moto Guzzi V8 motorcycle, a fire-breathing eight cylinder 500cc racing machine, is making an extremely rare visit to the UK with its appearance at Race Retro, held at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, from 25th to 27th February.
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Moto Guzzi V12 STRADA:

Posted by Newsdesk on December 19, 2009
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Miguel Galluzzi e Pierre Terblanche – two of the most brilliant motorcycle designers of all time – teamed up to present us with their styling exercises centred around the very essence of the Moto Guzzi brand – its legendary in-line twin-cylinder engine.
The V12 prototypes have been developed around the 1,200 cc 4-valve 90-degree V-twin from Mandello, so much so that they were even named after it.

This is Moto Guzzi’s tribute to the one engine that turned the “Italian eagle” brand into a myth of motorcycling and to its unique character. It is a statement of Moto Guzzi’s commitment to keep developing and improving its flagship engine for the years to come.
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Collectors Moto Guzzi Griso 8V SE

Posted by Newsdesk on December 14, 2009
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moto-guzzi-griso-8v-se0001.jpgDerived from one of the most innovative and courageous of all modern Moto Guzzi models, the Griso 8V SE SE is a special edition destined to become a classic.

The bold character expressed in the nonconformist styling of the Griso is given further emphasis by the sophisticated “Tenni” livery in a particular tone of matte green that contrasts elegantly with the numerous black painted metal elements such as the frame, the wheels, the steering plates and the handlebar.

Among the details making this a genuine special edition are the saddle upholstered in premium leather with visible stitching, attractive spoke wheels and restrained colour-coordinated badges identifying the vehicle.
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