Moto Guzzi Nouvo Falcom 500

Moto Guzzi Nouvo Falcom 500
Manufacturer	Moto Guzzi
Production	1971 -
Engine	Four stroke, single cylinder, 2 valve
Compression ratio	6.85:1
Transmission	4 speed
Frame	Duplex cradle, Tubular structure
Suspension	Front: Hydraulic telescopic forks Rear: Swinging fork with hydraulic dampers
Brakes	Front: Drum Rear: Drum
Front Tire	3.50 - 18 in
Rear Tire	3.50 - 18 in
Weight	170 kg / 374 lbs (dry),
Fuel Capacity	17.5 Liters / 4.6 US gal
Manuals	Service Manual

Engine

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, 2 valve. The engine featured a 6.85:1 compression ratio.

Drive

Power was moderated via the Multiplate in oil bath.

Chassis

It came with a 3.50 - 18 in front tire and a 3.50 - 18 in rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Hydraulic telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Swinging fork with hydraulic dampers. The Nouvo Falcom 500 was fitted with a 17.5 Liters / 4.6 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 170 kg / 374 lbs.

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Overview

Nouvo Falcone 500 CF

Make Model	Nouvo Falcone 500 CF
Year	1971 -
Engine Type	Four stroke, single cylinder, 2 valve
Displacement	499 cc / 30.4 cu-in
Bore X Stroke	88 x 82 mm
Cooling System	Air cooled
Compression	6.85:1
Induction	Dell'Orto caburetor
Starting	Kick, electric optional
Max Power	32 hp / 23.8 kW @ 4800 rpm
Max Torque	NA
Clutch	Multiplate in oil bath
Transmission	4 speed
Final Drive	Chain
Frame	Duplex cradle, Tubular structure
Front Suspension	Hydraulic telescopic forks
Rear Suspension	Swinging fork with hydraulic dampers
Front Brakes	Drum
Rear Brakes	Drum
Wheels	WM 3/2.15 x 18 in front and rear
Front Tire	3.50 - 18 in
Rear Tire	3.50 - 18 in
Dry Weight	170 kg / 374 lbs
Fuel Capacity	17.5 Liters / 4.6 US gal