Moto Guzzi Motorcycle News And Reviews | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-motorcycle-news/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:00:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Moto Guzzi Motorcycle News And Reviews | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-motorcycle-news/ 32 32 New generation Moto Guzzi V85 range tested – V85 Strada – TT – TT Travel https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v85-strada-review-v85-tt-v85-tt-travel-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v85-strada-review-v85-tt-v85-tt-travel-motorcycle-test/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:46:23 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=469268 Moto Guzzi V85 Strada Review Also V85 TT and V85 TT Travel By Rennie Scaysbrook Moto Guzzi’s individualistic approach to motorcycle design is one of the glories of the international motorcycle industry.  A couple of weeks ago, we tested the all-new Stelvio, a grand sports-touring motorcycle that has firmly placed Moto Guzzi back in the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v85-strada-review-v85-tt-v85-tt-travel-motorcycle-test/feed/ 2 Moto Guzzi Stelvio Review – Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stelvio-review-2024-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stelvio-review-2024-specifications/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2024 03:54:15 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=467535 2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio Review There’s a lovely, tangible feeling that comes from riding a Moto Guzzi. That most eccentric of motorcycle brands and champions of the transverse V-twin, a Moto Guzzi has a character built into its DNA that most manufacturers would kill for. It’s often said you could paint many bikes black, and […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stelvio-review-2024-specifications/feed/ 1 New Moto Guzzi Stelvio coming on V100 Mandello platform https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-moto-guzzi-stelvio-specifications-specs/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-moto-guzzi-stelvio-specifications-specs/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 23:21:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=453886 2024 Moto Guzzi Stelvio After celebrating the milestone of its 100th anniversary in 2021, Moto Guzzi unveiled the V100 Mandello in 2022, an innovative motorcycle conceived and designed completely from scratch to usher in a new era for Moto Guzzi complete with a new liquid-cooled 90° transverse V-twin engine. On the modern technical basis that […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-moto-guzzi-stelvio-specifications-specs/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi Open House Festival attracts 35,000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-open-house-festival-attracts-35000/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-open-house-festival-attracts-35000/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 23:11:56 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=445311 2023 Moto Guzzi Open House Festival The Moto Guzzi plant in Mandello del Lario was the centre of Guzzista passion earlier this month as 35,000 enthusiasts gathered to enjoy Moto Guzzi Open House. Participants from all over Europe attended along with a large group from the United States, a contingent from Turkey and a few […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-open-house-festival-attracts-35000/feed/ 0 Racey new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Corsa breaks cover https://www.mcnews.com.au/racey-new-moto-guzzi-v7-stone-corsa-breaks-cover/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/racey-new-moto-guzzi-v7-stone-corsa-breaks-cover/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 23:09:46 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=445332 2024 Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Corsa The Moto Guzzi V7 continues to reinvent itself, maintaining unmistakeable features and Guzzi authenticity, with a new V7 Stone Corsa unveiled as a surprise during Moto Guzzi Open House 2023. Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Corsa represents a return to a classic sportiness, flowing from the top fairing and the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/racey-new-moto-guzzi-v7-stone-corsa-breaks-cover/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi Works Gambalunga 500 (Long Legs) https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-gambalunga-500-works/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-gambalunga-500-works/#respond Fri, 25 Aug 2023 01:10:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=412032 Moto Guzzi Gambalunga 500 With Phil Aynsley In 1946 the Gambalunga (Long Legs) was developed from the privateer’s Dondolino and was the first Guzzi to use a long stroke, rather than oversquare motor (its name was a reference to this). The 84 x 90mm bore and stroke were employed to reduce the forces on the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-gambalunga-500-works/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport – Italy’s first real sporting Superbike https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-sport-italys-first-real-sporting-superbike/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-sport-italys-first-real-sporting-superbike/#comments Thu, 10 Aug 2023 23:22:48 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=424178 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport With Ian Falloon As Moto Guzzi entered the 1960s they could claim one of the finest sporting traditions of any motorcycle manufacturer. Few could match their total of 14 World Championships, but even Moto Guzzi became a casualty in the slump in demand for motorcycles during that decade. Moto Guzzi was […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-sport-italys-first-real-sporting-superbike/feed/ 4 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-review-specs/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-review-specs/#comments Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:37:55 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=434832 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello Review Words by Kris Hodgson Images Dean Walters, Videography Lee Turner The V100 Mandello represents an enormous leap forward for Moto Guzzi, as a more powerful, technology laden high-spec machine, in some ways harkening back to the manufacturer’s heyday, when they were – at times – at the pinnacle of motorcycling […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-review-specs/feed/ 1 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Turismo https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stornello-125-turismo/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stornello-125-turismo/#respond Fri, 07 Apr 2023 23:12:29 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=409328 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Turismo With Phil Aynsley While superficially similar the the earlier 175 cc Lodola, the Stornello was a new design penned by Giulio Carcano – his previous efforts included the 500 cc V8 (Moto Guzzi V8 | 300km/h in 1957 on a 500cc 4-stroke) – and was intended to be both cheap […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-stornello-125-turismo/feed/ 0 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-s-review-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-s-review-specifications/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2023 02:09:53 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=411585 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S Review By Rennie Scaysbrook There are times when I’m very glad I love motorcycles, because they take me to places I could only dream of. Mandello Del Lario, situated about an hour and half north of Milan and on the same body of water as the famed Lake Como, is […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-s-review-specifications/feed/ 6 Retrospective – Moto Guzzi’s first scooter, the Galletto (Cockerel) https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-150-cc-galletto-scooter-cockerel/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-150-cc-galletto-scooter-cockerel/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2022 21:07:35 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=404807 Moto Guzzi 150 cc Galletto scooter Guzzi’s first “scooter” was the 150 cc Galletto (Cockerel) which appeared to much acclaim at the Geneva Motor Show in 1950. Designed by Carlo Guzzi himself the bike was the company’s response the runaway success of the Vespa & Lambretta scooters. The most obvious feature of the design was […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-150-cc-galletto-scooter-cockerel/feed/ 0 2023 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v9-bobber-special-edition/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v9-bobber-special-edition/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:51:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=406494 2023 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition Moto Guzzi’s V9 Bobber will be available in a Special Edition for 2023, fully blacked out with a twin-tone black and grey colour scheme. We don’t have pricing or an ETA in Australia at this stage. ‘Bar end mirrors join the package, blacked out along with the fork […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-moto-guzzi-v9-bobber-special-edition/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello deep dive | Full specs and feature list https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-deep-dive-full-specs-and-feature-list/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-deep-dive-full-specs-and-feature-list/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2022 03:19:50 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=402821 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello full run-down Moto Guzzi are revolutionising their offerings in 2023 with the arrival of the V100 Mandello and two variants are now confirmed alongside the limited edition run of 1913 Aviazione Navale specials. We’ve just had pricing and arrival confirmed, and the Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello will be available in […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-deep-dive-full-specs-and-feature-list/feed/ 3 Moto Guzzi Le Mans III | Guzzi’s most successful sport https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-le-mans-iii/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-le-mans-iii/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:05:24 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=388769 Moto Guzzi Le Mans III With Ian Falloon By the beginning of the 1980s the Japanese motorcycle manufacturers finally understood the balance between power and chassis, unleashing a wave of powerful motorcycles that handled well. This left the European manufacturers in a quandary. Without their traditional handling advantage; where next with their ageing designs? Moto […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-le-mans-iii/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi unveil V100 Mandello Aviazione Navale https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-aviazione-navale/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-aviazione-navale/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:49:49 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=399039 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello Aviazione Navale On the spectacular stage of the flight deck of the Cavour aircraft carrier, Moto Guzzi and the Italian Navy have celebrated the close ties that have united them for more than one hundred years. The spread-winged eagle, the unmistakeable emblem of Moto Guzzi since it was established in 1921, […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-aviazione-navale/feed/ 1 Moto Guzzi Bicilindrica 500 – The final chapter https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-bicilindrica-500-1951/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-bicilindrica-500-1951/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:54:05 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=358702 1951 Moto Guzzi Bicilindrica 500 In an earlier column – Carlo Guzzi’s 120º V-twin GP Racer – I looked at Guzzi’s development of the famous 500 cc Moto Guzzi Bicilindrica up until 1946. Now it’s time for look at the final, 1951 version of this long-lived racing design. The bike was updated in 1948 with […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-bicilindrica-500-1951/feed/ 2 Sporty new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Special Edition for 2023 https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-stone-special-edition-for-2023/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-stone-special-edition-for-2023/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:47:39 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=397946 2023 Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Special Edition Moto Guzzi have taken the covers off a new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Special Edition, in a departure from the more traditional Stone colour schemes, offering a sportier, more eye catching option with some extra mumbo care. The new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Special Edition will be unveiled […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v7-stone-special-edition-for-2023/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello colours and arrival confirmed https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-colours-and-arrival-confirmed/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-colours-and-arrival-confirmed/#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2022 23:54:03 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=397981 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello Moto Guzzi’s new V100 Mandello will makes its global debut at the Giornate Mondiali Moto Guzzi event, held in Mandello del Lario to celebrate the Larian brand’s 100th anniversary. Two versions of the all-new roadster will be available next year: the Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello, packed with standard equipment, and […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-v100-mandello-colours-and-arrival-confirmed/feed/ 4 Save $1000 on run-out MY21 Moto Guzzis! https://www.mcnews.com.au/save-1000-on-run-out-my21-moto-guzzis/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/save-1000-on-run-out-my21-moto-guzzis/#respond Wed, 31 Aug 2022 02:33:00 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=396248 Save $1000 off MY21 Moto Guzzi ride-away pricing Moto Guzzi Australia is offering savings of up to $1000 on all MY21 models until December 1 or while stock lasts, at participating dealers, making it a great time to check out the range. Applicable models include the V7 range, including the V7 Stone, V7 Stone Centenario […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/save-1000-on-run-out-my21-moto-guzzis/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi Daytona | The most underrated Guzzi? https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-daytona-the-most-underrated-guzzi/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-daytona-the-most-underrated-guzzi/#comments Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:21:28 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=383097 Moto Guzzi Daytona With Ian Falloon During the mid-1980s Moto Guzzi had no official factory racing program but in the United States, ex-dentist Dr. John Wittner entered a modified Le Mans in endurance races with astonishing success. In 1984 and 1985 Dr. John’s Team Moto Guzzi won AMA/CCS U.S. Endurance Road Race Series championships, proving […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-daytona-the-most-underrated-guzzi/feed/ 3 Guzzi World Days & Moto Guzzi International Motorcycle Rally return https://www.mcnews.com.au/guzzi-world-days-moto-guzzi-international-motorcycle-rally-return/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/guzzi-world-days-moto-guzzi-international-motorcycle-rally-return/#respond Tue, 17 May 2022 01:37:25 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=382953 2022 Città Della Moto Guzzi International Motorcycle Rally The weekend of September 8-11 will be an unmissable occasion for all fans of the L’Aquila-based brand and every lover of motorcycling and bikes, and for 2022 it’ll be a double date. Mandello will turn into the global epicentre of motorcycling passion eleven years after the last […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/guzzi-world-days-moto-guzzi-international-motorcycle-rally-return/feed/ 0 Moto Guzzi Lodola Sport ‘Skylark’ in feature https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-sport-lodola-skylark-gt-regolarita/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-sport-lodola-skylark-gt-regolarita/#comments Sat, 14 May 2022 02:02:31 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=329315 Moto Guzzi Lodola A model that found success in an unusual arena With Phil Aynsley The Moto Guzzi Sport Lodola (Skylark) was introduced in 1957 as an OHC 175cc road bike – a somewhat underwhelming response to the new Ducati, Morini and Mondial OHC singles which had made an immediate impression in the long distance […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-sport-lodola-skylark-gt-regolarita/feed/ 1 Moto Guzzi Museum in Mandello re-opens after renovations https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-museum-in-mandello-re-opens-after-renovations/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-museum-in-mandello-re-opens-after-renovations/#respond Wed, 04 May 2022 01:45:24 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=381267 Moto Guzzi Museum Mandello del Lario The Moto Guzzi Museum in Mandello del Lario has re-opened, offering an in depth look at the history of Moto Guzzi’s bikes, triumphs and heroes. The renovated museum is part of the project for the conservative renovation of the entire industrial plant that will make Moto Guzzi a hub […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-guzzi-museum-in-mandello-re-opens-after-renovations/feed/ 0 2022 Festival of Moto Guzzi postponed https://www.mcnews.com.au/2022-festival-of-moto-guzzi-postponed/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2022-festival-of-moto-guzzi-postponed/#respond Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:04:59 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=371740 2022 Festival of Moto Guzzi postponed Due to unforeseen circumstances, the inaugural Festival of Moto Guzzi has been postponed to 2023. Event organisers and hosts Teo and Grace Lamers, in conjunction with Moto Guzzi Australia have stated that ticket sales are currently being fully refunded. In a ray of sunshine for Moto Guzzi fans, the […]

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