1978 Moto Guzzi V 50

Moto Guzzi V 50 1978


1978 Moto Guzzi V 50 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name Moto Guzzi V 50
Year 1978
Category Naked bike
Rating 3.2  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 490.0 ccm (29.90 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Power 39.0 HP (28.5 kW)) @ 7400 RPM
Top speed 168.0 km/h (104.4 mph)
Compression 10.8:1
Bore x stroke 74.0 x 57.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front tire 3.00-18
Rear tire 3.50-18
Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds)
Fuel capacity 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
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