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Moto Guzzi MGX-21 - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a cruiser designed for riders seeking classic Italian styling with modern reliability. Known for its accessible seat height and manageable weight, it suits both experienced cruiser enthusiasts and those transitioning to larger bikes. The MGX-21 delivers relaxed, boulevard-friendly performance with authentic Guzzi character.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2019 |
| 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 | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| 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 | 121.0 Nm (12.3 kgf-m or 89.2 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
| Power | 96.0 HP (70.1 kW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Engine details | 90° transverse V-twin. Dual sparks. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1380.0 ccm (84.21 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 180/60-16 |
| Front tire | 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 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 20.50 litres (5.42 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1700 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 920 mm (36.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2560 mm (100.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1275 mm (50.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2857 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 356.0 kg (784.8 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 336.0 kg (740.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
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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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is a standout motorcycle that offers a unique blend of Italian design and American cruiser style. With its bold and futuristic looks, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you go. The powerful 1380cc engine delivers smooth and responsive performance, while the comfortable riding position and advanced technology make it a joy to ride. Whether you're cruising the open road or navigating city streets, the MGX-21 offers a thrilling and engaging riding experience. In addition to its eye-catching design, the 2019 Moto Guzzi MGX-21 is also packed with innovative features that set it apart from the competition. From its advanced ride-by-wire throttle system to its adjustable traction control and ABS, this bike offers the latest in performance and safety technology. The spacious saddlebags and comfortable seating make it a practical choice for long-distance touring, while the premium sound system adds a touch of luxury to every ride. With its combination of style, performance, and advanced features, the MGX-21 is a top contender in the cruiser motorcycle market.Add a Comment
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