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Moto Guzzi V 50 III - 1982 Specifications and Reviews
The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 III is an accessible middleweight cruiser ideal for novice and experienced riders seeking manageable performance. Its 490cc air-cooled V-twin engine delivers 49 horsepower with classic character and reliable shaft drive. Known for nimble handling, reasonable weight, and everyday practicality, it represents the accessible end of Guzzi's iconic V-twin lineup.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1982 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi V 50 III |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 57.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.4:1 |
| Power | 49.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 490.00 ccm (29.90 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 182.0 kg (401.2 pounds) |
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Moto Guzzi V 50 III dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 161.0 km/h (100.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
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