Moto Guzzi MGS-01 Corsa - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Moto Guzzi MGS-01 Corsa is a race-inspired sport bike built for experienced riders seeking authentic Italian performance. Its 1225cc V-twin engine delivers 122 horsepower with aggressive handling characteristics, making it best known for combining traditional Guzzi character with modern fuel injection and electronic ignition technology. Purpose-built for the track, this machine rewards skilled riders with responsive dynamics and distinctive V-twin soundtrack.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi MGS-01 Corsa |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Sintering Double Disc Hydraulic Drive |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, forced oil, cartridge filter |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Marelli IA 15M Electronic Digital |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection. Magneti Marelli IAW Multipoint phased sequential fuel injection |
| Bore x stroke | 100.0 x 78.0 mm (3.9 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 112.81 |
| Power | 122.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1225.00 ccm (74.75 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,422 mm (56.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,010 mm (79.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,180 mm (46.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 191.9 kg (423.0 pounds) |
Moto Guzzi MGS-01 Corsa dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | Aluminum Box Swingarm with Ohlins Adjustable Monoshock |
| Front suspension | Ohlins 43 mm Adjustable USD Fork |
| Trail | 95 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
| Frame type | Rectangular Section Single Beam |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6359 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red |
| Fuel capacity | 17.97 litres (4.75 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
128 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track90%
City35%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding35%
Touring30%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a demanding machine best suited to experienced riders who are already comfortable with high-performance sportbikes. |
| Purpose | Built as a track-focused, limited-production sport special, it excels at fast, precise cornering rather than everyday commuting or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low, aggressive riding position, firm racing suspension, and high seat height demand good physical fitness and flexibility from the rider. |
| Character | It suits a rider who values raw handling precision, exotic engineering, and the distinctive character of a big air-cooled V-twin over comfort or convenience. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not a good fit for beginners, commuters, or anyone wanting a comfortable passenger-friendly touring bike. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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