Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport

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Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport
Manufacturer
Production 1961
Class Sport touring
Engine
Air cooled, two stroke, single cylinder
Bore / Stroke 51.8mm x 51.8mm
Compression ratio 8.0:1
Horsepower 6.97 HP (5.2 KW) @ 7200RPM
Fuel System Dell'Orto ME 18 BS Carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 4-Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet multi-plate
Suspension Front: Telescopic fork
Rear: Dual shocks
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 2.50 -17
Rear Tire 2.75 -17
Weight 94.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport was a Air cooled, two stroke, single cylinder Sport touring motorcycle produced by Moto Guzzi in 1961. Claimed horsepower was 6.97 HP (5.2 KW) @ 7200 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 51.8mm bore x 51.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 123.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 4-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-plate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.50 -17 front tire and a 2.75 -17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Dual shocks.

1961 - 1967 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport[edit | edit source]

1961 - 1967 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport 1961 - 1967 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport 1961 - 1967 Moto Guzzi Stornello 125 Sport

The Stornello 125 Sport is the first single-cylinder 4-stroke 125cc born at home Guzzi. Produced from 1960 to 1974 as 125 and 160, it allowed the Eagle home to face the crisis of the motorcycle market of the sixties. The chassis was identical to the basic model, but the Sport had low handlebars and a few more horsepower that enabled him to reach 110 km/h while maintaining very low fuel consumption.