The Moto Guzzi V 850 Eldorado Police motorcycle was manufactured in 1972 and is equipped with a four-stroke, 90-degree V-twin engine that has a capacity of 844cc. The engine is longitudinally mounted, overhead valve, and has two valves per cylinder. The bike has 2x 36mm Dell’Orto VHB carburetors, electric starting, and a battery with a double contact breaker with automatic advance. The motorcycle produces a maximum power of 64.5 horsepower at 6500 rpm and maximum torque of 54.2 ft-lb at 5800 rpm. The transmission is a five-speed system and the drive is a shaft. The motorcycle comes with telehydraulic forks for its front suspension and has a swing-arm with three-way adjustable shocks for the rear suspension. The front and rear brakes are drum type with a drum measurement of 8.7in x 1.7in. The bike has a top speed of 115 mph and can complete a standing 1/4 mile in 14 seconds, reaching a speed of 94 mph. Its fuel capacity is 23 liters or 6.1 US gallons and weighs 320kg or 705lbs.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Moto Guzzi 850 Eldorado Police
| Year | 1972 – |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 83 x 78 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Induction | 2x 36mm Dell’Orto VHB |
| Ignition | Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 64.5 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 54.2 ft-lb / 7.5 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 11.42 2nd 7.92 3rd 5.98 4th 4.96 5th 4.28 |
| Front Suspension | Telehydraulic forks, 2-way damping |
| Rear Suspension | Swing-arm with 3-way adjustable shocks |
| Front Brakes | 8.7in x 1.7in Drum |
| Rear Brakes | 8.7in x 1.7in Drum |
| Front Tyre | 4.00 -18 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00 -18 |
| Seat Height | 31 in |
| Wet-weight | 320 kg / 705 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 14. sec / 94 mp/h |
| Top Speed | 115 mph |
