The company had multiple Grand Prix World Championships and Isle of Man TT wins, but due to declining sales and a 1957 ban on racing on public roads in Italy, Moto Guzzi quit competing that same year. Moto Guzzi began building motorcycles in 1921, and almost immediately started racing their products. We’re talking about the Moto Guzzi Stornello, and as you might have already guessed, Stornello is Italian for “starling.” The beginnings of Moto Guzzi didn’t have wings, though, and it didn’t overtake the land. To be blunt about it, starlings have basically taken over North America since.Īnother starling introduced to the U.S. From New York City the birds quickly multiplied and spread across the country. But thanks to a plan supposedly hatched by the American Acclimatization Society, every bird the Bard ever wrote about was to be released in America, and in 1890 approximately 100 starlings were given wing in Central Park. Prior to the late 1800s, there wasn’t a single starling in the United States. Of particular note, in Henry IV, Part I, Shakespeare mentions starlings. In fact, more than 600 varieties of our feathered friends are mentioned in his plays and sonnets. William Shakespeare certainly liked his birds. And if any purchase is incorrect or unsuitable we also offer a 14-day, no quibble returns policy.Engine: 123cc air-cooled OHV single, 52mm x 58mm bore and stroke, 11.4:1 compression ratio MSP ships to over 100 countries worldwide (using DHL) to ensure fast and safe delivery for all parts ordered online. Our online spare parts search directory is quick and easy to use and includes detailed diagrams of each component to ensure you find the right spare part as quickly as possible. MSP is one of Europe’s largest online motorcycle spare parts retailers and only sells GENUINE Moto Guzzi motorcycle spare parts, for all models produced from 1977 to today. While today, a revised, modernized version of the California, which is now 1400cc, its new V9 cruisers and the radical MGX-21 ‘bagger’ hint at a brighter future.
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The most famous of these was the 850cc Le Mans superbike, first introduced in 1976 and, in its day, one of the most potent and revered of all road sportsters plus the California, an American-style cruiser first produced in 1971.Īlthough the firm has struggled since the early 1980s and, in 2004, was taken over by the huge Piaggio concern, machines such as the Stelvio adventure bike, Norge tourer and V7 middleweight roadster retain a strong following. The firm, located on the banks of Lake Como, is arguably the most historic of all Italian manufacturers, was founded in 1921, rose to prominence during the 1950s through grand prix racing, most significantly with its legendary V8 and since the 1970s has been renown for its range of large capacity, transversely-mounted V-twins. California Vintage 1100 - Royal Hashemite Courtįor owners of all Moto Guzzi motorcycles built after 1977 MSP is THE place to go for genuine Moto Guzzi spare parts.
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