The Moto Guzzi V 50C is a motorcycle produced between the years 1982 and 1986. It features a four-stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted engine with an overhead valve and two valves per cylinder. With a capacity of 490 cc or 29.9 cu-in, the bore measures 74 mm and the stroke measures 57 mm. The cooling system is air-cooled and the compression ratio is 10.4:1. The bike is equipped with 2x 28mm Dell’Orto PHBH carburetors and battery-powered inductive ignition. Starting is electric with a maximum power output of 48 hp or 35.7 kW at 7500 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed and the final drive is shaft. The frame is a duplex spine type and the front suspension is telehydraulic gas forks. The front brakes are two 260mm discs while the rear brakes are a single 235mm disc. The front tyre measures 100/90 H18 and the rear tyre measures 130/90 H16. The dry weight of the moto is 165 kg or 363.7 lbs and the fuel capacity is 15 litres or 3.9 US gal.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Moto Guzzi V 50C
| Year | 1982 – 86 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 490 cc / 29.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 74 x 57 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 |
| Induction | 2x 28mm Dell’Orto PHBH carburetors |
| Ignition | Battery powered inductive |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 48 hp / 35.7 kW @ 7500 rpm |
| Max Torque | NA |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Frame | Duplex spine type |
| Front Suspension | Telehydraulic gas forks |
| Front Suspension | Telehydraulic gas forks |
| Front Brakes | 2x 260mm discs |
| Rear Brakes | Single 235mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 100/90 H18 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90 H16 |
| Dry Weight | 165 kg / 363.7 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |
