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Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans
1976 · Vintage
1976 · Vintage
✅ Why buy this bike?
The Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans 1976 is known for its unique and iconic styling, making it a standout in the world of classic motorcycles.It features a powerful 844cc air-cooled V-twin engine that delivers a smooth and responsive performance, perfect for both cruising and spirited riding.The bike is equipped with high-quality components such as Brembo brakes and Marzocchi suspension, ensuring excellent handling and braking capabilities.Riders appreciate the comfortable riding position and ergonomics of the Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans, making it suitable for long rides without fatigue.The motorcycle has a strong and loyal following among enthusiasts, with a rich history and heritage that adds to its desirability and collectability.⚠️ Things to consider
Limited aftermarket support for parts and accessories due to the age of the motorcycle.Reliability issues may arise from the older mechanical components and technology.The 850 Le Mans 1976 may require more frequent maintenance and servicing compared to modern motorcycles.Limited availability of skilled mechanics familiar with the intricacies of Moto Guzzi models from that era.The vintage styling may not appeal to riders looking for more modern features and technology.⚖️ Comparison & Competition
Ducati 900SS (1975)The Ducati 900SS is a classic Italian sportbike known for its powerful V-twin engine and agile handling, offering a similar vintage appeal as the Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans.Yamaha XS750 (1977)The Yamaha XS750 is a triple-cylinder motorcycle that combines smooth power delivery with a comfortable riding experience, making it a great alternative for riders looking for a versatile vintage bike.Suzuki GS1000 (1978)The Suzuki GS1000 is a reliable and powerful Japanese superbike from the late 1970s, featuring a smooth inline-four engine and a comfortable riding position ideal for long-distance touring.Kawasaki Z1R (1978)The Kawasaki Z1R is a muscular and aggressive-looking bike with a reputation for strong performance and a distinctive retro styling that appeals to riders seeking a bold and commanding presence on the road.BMW R90S (1974)The BMW R90S is a classic German sport-touring motorcycle renowned for its boxer-twin engine, excellent build quality, and timeless design, offering a unique alternative to the Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans with a touch of Bavarian engineering excellenceWith 70 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).
Estimated average for 844cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 22.50 litres (5.94 gallons)
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