Moto Guzzi 500 Single-cylinder Gran Premio
SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES
Motorcycle: Moto Guzzi 500 Single-cylinder Gran Premio
Manufacturer: Moto Guzzi, Mandello del Lario
Type: Racing
Year: 1966 (built in 1957)
Engine: Guzzi single-cylinder, horizontal, four-stroke, with two-shaft overhead
distribution and bevel gear shaft. Displacement 498.7 cc. (84 mm. x 90 mm.)
Cooling: Air
Transmission: Five-speed block
Power: 47 h.p. at 7,000 r.p.m.
Maximum speed: Over 140 m.p.h.
Chassis: Openwork, tubular, engine suspended. Front and rear, telescopic
suspension
Brakes: Front, central drum, four shoes; rear, central drum
