Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans Mark III (1981-83) vs Moto Guzzi 850 Eldorado (1972-)
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | 850 Le Mans Mark III | 850 Eldorado |
| Years: | 1981-83 | 1972- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV pushrod, 2 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 83 x 78 mm | 83 x 78 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 36mm Dell'Orto carburetors with accelerator pump, with air filtering and inlet silencer | 2x 36mm Dell'Orto VHB |
| Ignition: | Battery and coil | Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 76 hp / 56 kW @ 7700 rpm | 64.5 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 74.5 Nm / 54.9 lb-ft @ 6200 rpm | 54.2 ft-lb / 7.5 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Telescopic air assisted forks | Telehydraulic forks, 2-way damping |
| Rear Suspension: | Dual charged shocks, spring preload adjustable | Swing-arm with 3-way adjustable shocks |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers | 8.7in x 1.7in Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 242mm disc 2 piston caliper | 8.7in x 1.7in Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 V18 | 4.00 -18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/90 V18 | 4.00 -18 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 25 Litres / 6.0 US gal | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.6 sec / 106.3 mph | 14. sec / 94 mp/h |
| Top Speed: | 132 mph | 115 mph |