Moto Guzzi Falcone 500

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The Moto Guzzi Falcone Sport was a single cylinder, four-stroke touring motorcycle produced between 1950 and 1973. It could reach a top speed of 87 mph (140 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 27.36 HP (20.4 KW) @ 4800 RPM.

Engine

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 88.0mm bore x 82.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 498.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 6.9:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Drive

The bike has a 4-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain. Power was moderated via the wet multiplate.

Chassis

It came with a 3.50-18 front tire and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The Falcone Sport was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 374.79 pounds (170.0 Kg).

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