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2017Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello

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The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic Italian character with modern reliability. Known for its iconic V-twin engine, compact dimensions, and nimble handling, it excels as both a stylish commuter and weekend companion. ABS braking and adjustable suspension provide practical confidence for everyday riding without compromising vintage aesthetics.

Capacity: 744.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 186.0 kg
Seat height: 790 mm
Power: 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM

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What’s new for the 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello

vs the 2016

Spec	2016	2017
Power	46.9 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6700 RPM	48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM
Gearbox	6-speed	5-speed

Other years 2016 2017 2018

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail20%

Cornering55%

City riding65%

Daily riding65%

Touring55%

Two-up45%

Track15%

Best for: Designed as a stylish, classic-styled roadster for relaxed everyday riding and leisurely weekend jaunts rather than outright performance.
Built for: Charming, old-school air-cooled V-twin with shaft drive that delivers unhurried, torquey, low-stress power delivery and a distinctive Moto Guzzi feel.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed touring, aggressive cornering performance, or any serious off-road capability.

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

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Units

At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning 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: 744.0 ccm
Power: 48.0 HP (35.0 kW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque: 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m) @ 2800 RPM
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2581 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 80.0 x 74.0 mm
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 2
Lubrication system: Forced circulation with lobe pump - circuit capacity: 1.78 Kg

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: Dry single plate with flexible couplings

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1449 mm
Overall length: 2184 mm
Overall width: 800 mm
Overall height: 1113 mm
Seat height: 790 mm
Dry weight: 186.0 kg
Wet weight: 190.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 22.00 litres
Ground clearance: 179 mm
Reserve fuel capacity: 2.50 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe
Front suspension: Telescopic hydraulic fork with 40 mm stanchions
Rear suspension: Die cast light alloy swing arm with 2 spring preload adjustable shock absorbers
Front wheel travel: 130 mm
Rear wheel travel: 111 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.5°
Trail: 117 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. ABS. Brembo caliper with 4 differentiated pistons
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes diameter: 260 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 100/90-18
Rear tyre: 130/80-17

Other

Color options: White/red
Comments: Switchable ABS. Limited edition model.

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	2016	2017	2018
Capacity	744 cc	744 cc	744 cc
Dry weight	186 kg	186 kg	186 kg
Seat height	790 mm	790 mm	798 mm
Fuel capacity	22 L	22 L	21 L

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

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The 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello is a stylish and versatile motorcycle that offers a unique blend of retro design and modern performance. With its distinctive scrambler-style appearance and high-quality components, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The V7 II Stornello is powered by a 744cc V-twin engine, delivering smooth and predictable power for a thrilling ride. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or tackling off-road trails, this motorcycle offers a comfortable and agile riding experience. With its classic Italian craftsmanship and timeless aesthetic, the Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello is a standout choice for riders who appreciate both style and performance.

In addition to its impressive design and performance, the 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 II Stornello also offers a range of modern features and technology. Riders can enjoy the convenience of ABS braking, a traction control system, and a responsive six-speed transmission. The combination of these advanced features with the classic design creates a motorcycle that is both refined and practical for everyday use. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the V7 II Stornello is a compelling choice that offers an exciting and enjoyable riding experience.

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