Moto Guzzi rolls out V7 Racer, its tribute to café racers

Moto Guzzi rolls out V7 Racer, its tribute to café racers

“In honor of its 90th anniversary, Moto Guzzi has released a limited-edition machine inspired by café racers of the 50s and 60s — the V7 Racer.

Specs include (from a news release):

• Red frame inspired by the earliest V7 Sport models

• Matching red hubs and swingarm

• Black fuel tank matches front and rear fenders, seat cover, and wheels

• Fuel tank is finished with leather strap

• Aluminum side covers, throttle body covers, and muffler bracket

• Silver wire spoke wheels and black rims on red wheel hubs

• Suede solo saddle • Custom billet aluminum adjustable rearsets

• Front suspension: 40mm Marzocchi front fork with rubber bellows

• Fully-adjustable, twin Bitubo remote reservoir rear shocks

• Braking system: 320mm floating front disc with fixed four-piston Brembo caliper and a 260mm rear disc

• Pirelli Demon Sport tires

• Powered by the same fuel-injected 744cc 90-degree V-Twin engine as the V7 Classic • MSRP: $9,790″

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