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The ambassador was first introduced as a 750cc in 1969, after the company felt they needed to increase the power on the 700cc. The museum is open to the public, and includes a gift shop featuring books, clothing. In 1969, moto guzzi decided they would increase the output of their v700, and their method of choice was an increase in displacement. Buy moto guzzi motorcycle books and get the best deals. Moto guzzi is an italian motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1921 by carlo guzzi and giorgio parodi. A 750cc version, designated the ambassador for the united states market, appeared in 1969. During the 1970s the v7 sport and le mans were at the forefront of the new. Buy moto guzzi motorcycle books and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The complete book of moto guzzi every model since 1921 by ian falloon in europe, moto guzzi s impressive resume in competition is probably much more widely known than here in the states. Moto guzzi celebrated the 2005 norge introduction by retracing the 1928 ride. Buy a discounted hardcover of the moto guzzi story 3rd edition online from. The ambassador story goes back to the early 1960s, when moto guzzi first started to work out a vtwin for the italian police.
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Moto guzzi, the italian eagle, was established in mandello del lario, in the italian province of lecco, in march of 1921. Illustrated moto guzzi buyers guide mick walker covers the illustrious racing history of the marque, and includes smaller two strokes, the singlecylinder four stroke range, the magni specials and the v twins from 1965 through to the daytona. Find moto guzzi ambassadors for sale on oodle classifieds. Spare parts catalogs exploded parts diagrams parts fiche moto guzzi v700, v7 special, ambassador, 850 gt, 850 gt california, eldorado, and 850 california police models. This 1967 moto guzzi v7 with the original carcano engine has been. Founded in 1921 on the shores of lake como in italy, where. Unfollow moto guzzi ambassador to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Every model since 1921 collects all of these iconic motorcycle in encyclopedia form, written by widely respected moto guzzi expert ian. Moto guzzi ambassadors for sale used motorcycles on.
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