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    The Moto Guzzi Le Mans is a sports motorcycle first manufactured in 1976 by Italian company Moto Guzzi. It was named after the 24-hour motorcycle endurance...
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    9°19′13″E / 45.9153669°N 9.32041°E / 45.9153669; 9.32041 Moto Guzzi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmɔːto ˈɡuttsi]) is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer and the...
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  • list of motorcycles manufactured by Moto Guzzi. 2003 saw the start of a substantial revitalization in Moto Guzzi's lineup and engineering work, beginning...
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    subsequent models and ultimately led to the very successful Le Mans. In 2008, Moto Guzzi introduced the "V7 Special", a detuned retro-styled roadster...
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    to win a world championship Grand Prix race. 1957: Gilera, Mondial and Moto Guzzi withdraw at the end of the season citing increasing costs. Bob McIntyre...
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    birthday present from his wife. Sold in 2021. 1977 Moto Guzzi Le Mans (Mk1). "I've always wanted a Guzzi. They've got a tractor-like quality. This one is...
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  • Motors Moto Guzzi Le Mans, a sports motorcycle Le Mans 24 Hours video games, including: LeMans (video game), a 1976 arcade game by Atari WEC Le Mans, a 1986...
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    upmarket sports bikes. The first Moto Guzzi powered model, the Le Mans, went on sale in 1985 using the 1,000 cc Moto Guzzi Le Mans engine. Rather than make a...
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  • crankcase side covers and a black exhaust system in homage to the Moto Guzzi Le Mans. Footrests were placed too far forward for many riders and a common...
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    with six-into-two exhausts and a small bikini fairing taken from the Moto Guzzi Le Mans. Less than 2,000 were made over four model releases. Described at...
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  • Indian 841 Marusho Lilac V-twin Moto Guzzi Le Mans Moto Guzzi V7 Sport Moto Guzzi Griso Moto Guzzi Stelvio Moto Guzzi California Victoria V35 Bergmeister...
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    and were producing factory café racers, such as the well-received Moto Guzzi Le Mans and the Harley-Davidson XLCR. The Japanese domestic market started...
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  • reported that Moto Guzzi sold 5,000 Eldorados per year from 1972 to 1974, making it a fierce competitor to the Harley FLH. Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1941 Joseph...
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    Miguel Angel Galluzzi (category Moto Guzzi designers)
    revised models for Aprilia subsidiary Moto Guzzi. The two collaborated on the Moto Guzzi V12 series, with Le Mans, Strada, and X variants, displayed at...
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  • ISBN 9781627888790. Retrieved 2017-07-27. Falloon, Ian (2007-06-30). The Moto Guzzi Sport & Le Mans Bible - Ian Falloon - Google Books. ISBN 9781845840648. Retrieved...
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    the driveshaft to pivot along the same axis as the sprung rear frame. Moto Guzzi patented its Compact Reactive Drive Shaft system (Ca.R.C.), where the...
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    John Surtees (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    third-place finish aboard a 1957 MV Agusta 500 Quattro. When Gilera and Moto Guzzi withdrew from Grand Prix racing at the end of 1957, Surtees and MV Agusta...
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    Dale – Moto Guzzi – 80.43 mph; 28 minutes 8.9 seconds. 7 Laps (264.25 Miles) Mountain Course. Fastest Lap and New Lap Record: Bob Foster Moto Guzzi – 89...
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  • metal alloy created by Moto Guzzi for motorcycle cylinder liners. The name is an acronym for Nickel-Guzzi-Silicon. Moto Guzzi, having successfully created...
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  • possibly makes it the oldest of Italian motorcycle factories in operation. (Moto Guzzi—the oldest motorcycle factory in non-stop operation—was established in...
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  • 50 Years of Moto Grand Prix. Hazelton Publishing Ltd ISBN 1-874557-83-7 Pidcock, Fred & Snelling, Bill (2007) History of the Isle of Man Clubman's TT...
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    most of the historic brands of the era including Jawa, Vincent, Gilera, Moto Guzzi and MV Agusta. He immigrated to Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada),...
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    Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship. "French GP held at Le Mans until 2026". MotoGP.com. Dorna Sports. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2022....
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    Roger Laurent (category 24 Hours of Le Mans drivers)
    Belgium. He was born in Liège and died in Uccle. Laurent competed aboard a Moto Guzzi in the 1949 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, entering the Belgian...
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    The prestige of the Isle of Man TT races had encouraged the Italian motorcycle manufacturers Bianchi, Garelli and Moto Guzzi to enter. The 1926 Lightweight...
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    Series July 3, 1985 Larry Shorts Gregg Smrz Dr. John's Team Moto Guzzi Moto Guzzi Le Mans 250 mi (400 km) report October 19, 1986B Merrill Moen Otis Lance...
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    Y Harley-Davidson XLCR 1,000 cc (61 cu in) 1977 United States Y Y Moto Guzzi Le Mans 1 844 cc (51.5 cu in) 1978 Italy Y Y Harley-Davidson XR-750 750 cc...
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    Lester Industries of Ohio (now a division of ITT). In 1975, the Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans and the MV Agusta 750 America were available with alloy wheels as...
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  • 2013. "Jock Taylor". The Glasgow Herald. 16 August 1982. p. 14. "Second Le Mans death". The Glasgow Herald. 4 April 1983. p. 16. "Rolf Rüttimann". MotorsportMemorial...
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  • and 10th in their class, racing against renowned marques like Ducati, Moto Guzzi, Alpino, Verga, Cimatti, Navarra, Ardito, Capriolo and Ceccato. Inspired...
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