Moto Guzzi V11 Le Mans Cafe Racer

Below we have the full interview with the owner bill as well as nic s incredible photography.
Moto guzzi v11 le mans cafe racer. Thirty years ago if you were looking for a powerful motorcycle to take you from one end of continental europe to the other the moto guzzi 1000 sp would be near the top of your list. Moto guzzi cafe racer. The 76 moto guzzi le mans already has a great old school look. Lafranconi sports exhaust with turbine detail sounds epic.
Il sito ufficiale italiano di moto guzzi il marchio di mandello del lario dal 1921 intramontabile mito del motociclismo italiano e mondiale. The new 850cc v9 bobber and roamer will be launched at the eicma motorcycle show in milan next week. A hyper caffeinated guzzi le mans with v11 power moto guzzi is back in the news. Just like many of the other motorcycle manufacturers moto guzzi has been celebrating its past by releasing a series of classically style models over the past few years.
Welcome to the official site of moto guzzi usa. Find out all the information about our latest motorcycles that have been built in mandello del lario since 1921 and continue to be a timeless legend within the world of italian motorcycles. Recently nic reached out with some incredible shots of a bike he d photographed a 1983 moto guzzi 850 le mans cafe racer. Moto guzzi 850 le mans.
It s based on the classic le mans 2 with tasteful and period modifications to turn it into a real head turning 70s cafe racer the bike is a genuine round barrel 850 le mans ii with the 36mm dellorto pumper carbs. I found my inspiration in a few vintage magazines from the 70s. Released in 1976 the 850 le mans was styled as a cafe racer although often referred to as the le mans mark i the first le mans model was known by the factory as the 850 le mans and is part of a long list of moto guzzi motorcycles developed since the company s inception nearly 100 years ago it had debuted at the milan motorcycle show in november 1975 although the groundwork started. Endurance racer tonup moto guzzi le mans.
We couldn t have said it better ourselves. Cookie policy moto guzzi uses cookie technology including from third parties to provide visitors with the best possible experience when using the website. We simply wanted to apply cafe racer styling to it. The engine is now fitted with heads from the le mans 1000 and connected to a custom officine rossopuro exhaust system.