What category is the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What type of engine does the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 have?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Power of 96.50 HP (70.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Torque of 121.00 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.

Is the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 have?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 weigh?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Dry weight of 341.0 kg (751.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21?

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 has a Seat height of 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Moto Guzzi MGX-21 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21
Brand: Moto Guzzi

The 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic Italian styling with modern reliability. Its low 740mm seat height and relaxed geometry make it accessible to various rider sizes, while the air-cooled V2 engine delivers characteristic Guzzi character ideal for leisurely highway cruising and urban commuting.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2018
Model	Moto Guzzi MGX-21

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Black stainless steel, 2 in 2 with crossover and 3 - way catalytic converter, double lambda probe
Clutch	Dry single plate with flexible couplings
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Fuel system	Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection.
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	104.0 x 81.2 mm (4.1 x 3.2 inches)
Compression	10.5:1
Torque	121.00 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Power	96.50 HP (70.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
Engine details	90° transverse V-twin. Dual sparks.
Engine type	V2, four-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Cast aluminium
Rear brakes diameter	282 mm (11.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS
Rear tyre	180/60-16
Front tyre	120/70-21
Rear wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Swingarm with double shock absorber with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	108 mm (4.2 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Trail	187 mm (7.4 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	32.0°
Frame type	Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Fuel capacity	20.50 litres (5.42 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,700 mm (66.9 inches)
Ground clearance	185 mm (7.3 inches)
Overall width	920 mm (36.2 inches)
Overall length	2,560 mm (100.8 inches)
Overall height	1,275 mm (50.2 inches)
Seat height	740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.2830 HP/kg
Dry weight	341.0 kg (751.8 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	Grey

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

96.6 hp

Peak Power

4.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%

City40%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding55%

Touring62%

Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders with some prior experience handling heavy, long-wheelbase cruisers, given the 341kg weight and 21-inch front wheel steering feel.
Purpose	Built as a bold power-cruiser and boulevard bagger, blending Moto Guzzi's shaft-drive V-twin heritage with an exaggerated fat-front-wheel custom stance.
Rider Fit	The low 740mm seat height helps shorter riders at a stop, but the substantial mass and long wheelbase demand decent upper body strength for slow-speed maneuvers and parking.
Character	A charismatic, torque-rich cruiser that rewards relaxed, confident riding over aggressive cornering, with distinctive transverse V-twin pulses and shaft-drive smoothness.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking sharp agility, off-road capability, or lightweight everyday commuting.

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

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2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 740mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright 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 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that offers a unique riding experience. With its bold and futuristic design, this bike is sure to turn heads on the road. The 1380cc engine provides plenty of power, while the comfortable seating position and advanced suspension make for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open highway, the MGX-21 delivers a thrilling performance that is sure to impress any motorcycle enthusiast. In addition to its eye-catching design and powerful engine, the 2018 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 also boasts a range of high-tech features. From its advanced electronic rider aids to its cutting-edge infotainment system, this bike is packed with innovative technology. With its combination of style, performance, and advanced features, the MGX-21 is a standout choice for riders looking for a truly unique and exhilarating riding experience.