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Moto Guzzi V 35 II

1980 · Vintage

Year1980
MakeMoto Guzzi
Displacement346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
CategoryVintage
Moto Guzzi V 35 II
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Review
The Moto Guzzi V35 II, introduced in 1980, is a classic Italian motorcycle that embodies the essence of a true café racer. With its distinctive V-twin engine configuration, the V35 II delivers a unique riding experience characterized by its torquey power delivery and signature exhaust note. The bike's minimalist design and compact dimensions make it a nimble and agile ride, perfect for navigating city streets or carving through twisty mountain roads. Despite being a vintage motorcycle, the Moto Guzzi V35 II remains a sought-after machine for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its timeless styling, reliability, and robust build quality ensure that it holds its value well over the years. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane or a newcomer to the world of classic motorcycles, the Moto Guzzi V35 II offers a blend of heritage, performance, and character that is truly unmatched.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

  • Classic Italian styling that is timeless and eye-catching.
  • Reliable and durable air-cooled V-twin engine known for its smooth power delivery.
  • Comfortable riding position suitable for long rides.
  • Excellent handling and agility, making it fun to ride on twisty roads.
  • Accessible maintenance and easy to work on for DIY enthusiasts.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

  • Limited aftermarket support for customization and upgrades.
  • Older technology and design compared to modern motorcycles.
  • Reliability issues due to the age of the bike.
  • Limited availability of spare parts, which can lead to longer repair times.
  • Potentially higher maintenance costs compared to newer models.
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Alternatives

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

  • Yamaha XS400: A classic and reliable choice, the XS400 offers a smooth ride and a sturdy build, perfect for everyday commuting or weekend cruising.
  • Suzuki GS450: Known for its durability and performance, the GS450 is a popular choice among riders looking for a balance of power and agility.
  • Honda CB400: Renowned for its smooth handling and comfortable ride, the CB400 is a versatile motorcycle suitable for both city streets and longer highway journeys.
  • Kawasaki KZ440: With its timeless design and robust engine, the KZ440 is a dependable choice for riders seeking a vintage aesthetic combined with modern reliability.
  • BMW R45: A premium option for riders looking for sophistication and performance, the R45 offers a refined riding experience with German engineering excellence
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License Class (EU)

The Moto Guzzi V 35 II produces 27 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 346cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Moto Guzzi V 35 II (346cc):

  • 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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    Estimated price range for the Moto Guzzi V 35 II based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $2,439

    📊 Category-based (20 motorcycles) · Approximate (USD)

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