Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 is a versatile allround cruiser powered by a 1380cc 90-degree V-twin engine producing 96 horsepower and 121 Nm of torque. Its shaft-drive transmission and classic cruiser ergonomics make it ideal for riders seeking comfortable, reliable long-distance touring with genuine Italian character and modern fuel injection technology.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2021
ModelMoto Guzzi Eldorado 1400

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel, 2-in-2 type, 3-way catalytic converter with double oxygen sensor
Emission detailsEuro 3
DrivelineCA.R.C. Compact Reactive Shaft Drive
ClutchSingle-disc with integrated anti-vibration buffer
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemOil & air
Fuel systemInjection. Magneti Marelli IAW7SM; “ride by wire” Ø 52 mm throttle body
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke104.0 x 81.2 mm (4.1 x 3.2 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Torque121.0 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Power96.0 HP (70.1 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Engine details90° V-twin
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:1380.0 ccm (84.21 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminium alloy, spoked. Whitewall tyres.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating disc.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Floating discs.
Rear tire130/80-17
Front tire100/90-18
Rear wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with two shock absorbers, with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionStandard swingarm 46 mm, with radical calliper mountain bracket and telescopes on the stanchions
Trail144 mm (5.7 inches)
Rake (fork angle)33.0°
Frame typeSteel tubing, closed double cradle with elastic-kinematic engine mounting system to isolate vibrations.

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons)
Fuel capacity20.50 litres (5.42 US gallons)
Wheelbase1695 mm (66.7 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width940 mm (37.0 inches)
Overall length2445 mm (96.3 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Alternate seat height740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc314.0 kg (692.3 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments3 engine mappings, traction control, cruise control.
StarterElectric
Color optionsNero Classico black, Rosso Pregiato Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

96 hp
Peak Power
5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City40%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring82%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some experience who appreciate a big, characterful V-twin cruiser rather than a beginner's first bike.
PurposeBuilt as a classic-styled cruiser for relaxed boulevard riding and long-distance touring rather than outright performance.
Rider FitAt 314 kg with a low 720mm seat height, it is manageable at a stop but its heft demands confident, deliberate low-speed handling.
CharacterA laid-back, torque-forward shaft-driven V-twin with classic Moto Guzzi styling, whitewall tires, and unhurried, stable road manners.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or sportbike-level acceleration.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 720mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 is a stunning motorcycle that exudes luxury and power. With its classic vintage design and modern technology, this bike is a true standout in the cruiser category. The 1380cc V-twin engine delivers impressive performance and a smooth ride, while the comfortable seating and ergonomic design make long journeys a pleasure. The Eldorado 1400 also boasts advanced features such as ride-by-wire throttle, traction control, and ABS, ensuring a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 is a top choice for riders who demand both style and performance. In conclusion, the 2021 Moto Guzzi Eldorado 1400 is a top-of-the-line cruiser motorcycle that seamlessly combines classic design with modern innovation. With its powerful engine, advanced features, and luxurious aesthetic, this bike is a true standout in the market. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the Eldorado 1400 is a fantastic choice for those who prioritize both performance and style on the road.
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