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2020Moto Guzzi MGX-21

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The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic styling with modern technology and comfort. Its relaxed geometry, low 740mm seat height, and substantial 20.5-litre fuel capacity make it ideal for long-distance cruising. Known for its iconic Italian heritage and manageable 341kg weight, it appeals to both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger bikes.

Capacity
1380.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
336.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
96.6 HP (70.5 kW) @ 6500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Wet weight 356.0 kg (784.8 pounds) 341.0 kg (751.8 pounds)
Front suspension Telescopic fork Telescopic fork 44.8mm
Other years 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 45Agility 35Comfort 70Off-road 5Touring 60Road manners 65
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding40%
Daily riding55%
Touring62%
Two-up60%
Track15%
Best for
Built as a bold power-cruiser and boulevard bagger, blending Moto Guzzi's shaft-drive V-twin heritage with an exaggerated fat-front-wheel custom stance.
Built for
A charismatic, torque-rich cruiser that rewards relaxed, confident riding over aggressive cornering, with distinctive transverse V-twin pulses and shaft-drive smoothness.
Not ideal for
Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp agility, off-road capability, or lightweight everyday commuting.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 740mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1380.0 ccm
Power
96.6 HP (70.5 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Torque
121.0 Nm (12.3 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2875 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
104.0 x 81.2 mm
Compression
10.5:1
Cooling system
Oil & air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry single plate with flexible couplings
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1700 mm
Overall length
2560 mm
Overall width
920 mm
Overall height
1275 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Dry weight
336.0 kg
Wet weight
341.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.50 litres
Ground clearance
185 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
5.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe
Front suspension
Telescopic fork 44.8mm
Rear suspension
Swingarm with double shock absorber with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel
108 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Rake (fork angle)
32.0°
Trail
187 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes diameter
282 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-21
Rear tyre
180/60-16
Other
Color options
Black

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20162017201820192020
Capacity 1380 cc 1380 cc 1380 cc 1380 cc 1380 cc
Dry weight 330 kg 330 kg 330 kg 336 kg 336 kg
Seat height 740 mm 740 mm 740 mm 740 mm 740 mm
Fuel capacity 20.5 L 20.5 L 20.5 L 20.5 L 20.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a stunning and powerful motorcycle that offers a unique and stylish design. With its blacked-out body and striking red accents, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The 1380cc V-twin engine delivers impressive power and performance, while the comfortable riding position and advanced technology make it a joy to ride. Whether you're cruising on the highway or navigating city streets, the MGX-21 offers a smooth and exhilarating experience.

In addition to its stunning design, the 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 offers a range of advanced features that enhance both performance and safety. From its advanced ABS and traction control systems to its cruise control and ride-by-wire throttle, this bike is equipped with the latest technology to ensure a smooth and controlled ride. The spacious saddlebags and multimedia platform also add convenience and functionality to this impressive motorcycle. Overall, the MGX-21 is a top-of-the-line bike that offers both style and performance for riders looking for an exceptional experience on the road.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Capacity of 1380.0 ccm (84.21 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 have?

The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Power of 96.6 HP (70.5 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

How many gears does the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 have?

The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Torque of 121.0 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.

How much does the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 weigh?

The 2020 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Dry weight of 336.0 kg (740.8 pounds).

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