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Moto Guzzi Story - 3rd Edition
Moto Guzzi Story - 3rd Edition
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Moto Guzzi is one of Italy's oldest and most legendary marques, having seen success in the 1930s and 1950s but stagnating in the 1970s. It is known for its continuity, with the great 500cc Falcone single running from 1950 until 1976 and the V7 continuing well into the 2010s. To qualify as a Guzzi owner requires dedication and individuality, which is rewarded in a long-term relationship.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 288 pages
\n Publication date: 01 June 2018
\n Publisher: Veloce Publishing Ltd
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The tale of Moto Guzzi is one of resilience and endurance. As one of Italy's oldest and most renowned marques, Moto Guzzi experienced its zenith of success during the 1930s and 1950s, when it dominated 250 and 350cc Grand Prix racing. However, their withdrawal from racing coincided with a period of stagnation until the company was sold to De Tomaso in 1973. During the 1970s, the V7 Sport and Le Mans emerged as pioneers of the new superbike era, and later, with the assistance of Dr. John Wittner, embraced contemporary technology with the 1000cc Daytona.
One defining characteristic of Moto Guzzi is its unwavering continuity. The legendary 500cc Falcone single remained in production from 1950 to 1976, while the V7, first introduced in 1967, continued to thrive well into the 2010s. This continuity fosters loyalty among Guzzi owners, who are fiercely proud of their ownership. Guzzis stand apart from other motorcycles, even those from Italy, and acquiring a Guzzi requires a dedication and individuality that will be rewarded in a long-term relationship.
Moto Guzzi's history is a testament to its ability to adapt and evolve. From its early racing successes to its eventual sale to De Tomaso, the company has faced numerous challenges and setbacks but has always managed to survive and thrive. Today, Moto Guzzi continues to produce exceptional motorcycles that are cherished by riders around the world. Its commitment to quality, innovation, and heritage has earned it a loyal following and a place in the annals of motorcycle history.
\n Weight: 1300g\n
Dimension: 276 x 216 x 27 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781787111325\n
Edition number: 3 New edition\n
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