1948 Moto Guzzi GTV

November 29, 2016

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Our December 2016 cover bike is a classic 1948 Moto Guzzi GTV, which is owned by Ben Schmitt from Kearney, Missouri. To find out more about Ben, check out his interview, and for more photos of his bike and our cover model Angie, check out her interview as well. For this month's issue, we also invite you to check out our behind the scenes photos and video taken at our December 2016 cover shoot.

General
Year: 1948
Model: Moto Guzzi GTV
Refurbished by: Mike Harper at Harper Moto Guzzi

Engine
Size (ci) Make: 500cc Single Cylinder
Carburetor: Dell’Orto
Air Cleaner: None
Exhaust: Moto Guzzi

Transmission
Make/Model: Moto Guzzi
Shifting (Foot/Hand & Speeds): Foot Shift/4-Speed

Paint
Color: Original Moto Guzzi Red

Suspension
Color: Softtail

Other Information/Specs
This bike spend a good portion of its life in Argentina.

Photos by Dick Carlson with Carlson Digital Photography

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