1977 Moto Guzzi V 50 technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: V 50
Years: 1977-78
Engine: Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 490 cc / 29.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 74 x 57 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.4:1
Induction: 2x 24mm Dell'Orto carburetors
Ignition: Battery powered inductive
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 48 hp / 35.7 kW @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque: NA
Clutch: Dry single plate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Frame: Duplex spine type
Front Suspension: Telehydraulic gas forks
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm fork with hydraulic gas shock absorbers
Front Brakes: 2x 260mm discs
Rear Brakes: Single 235mm disc
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.50-18
Seat Height: 30 in
Dry Weight: 152 kg / 335 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal

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