What category is the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Category of Sport touring.

What is the engine size of the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Capacity: of 490.00 ccm (29.90 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza have?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Engine type of V2.

What is the engine power of the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Power of 49.00.

Is the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza have?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza weigh?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 181.0 kg (399.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza?

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza has a Top speed of 174.0 km/h (108.1 mph).

Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza
Brand: Moto Guzzi
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 1982 Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza is a lightweight sport-touring middleweight powered by an air-cooled 490cc V-twin engine producing 49 horsepower. Best suited for riders seeking nimble handling and practical everyday performance, it combines classic Italian character with shaft-drive reliability. Known for its manageable power delivery and accessible riding position, the Monza offers an ideal entry point to Guzzi ownership.

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General information
Category	Sport touring
Year	1982
Model	Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 57.0 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	10.4:1
Power	49.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	V2
Capacity:	490.00 ccm (29.90 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	181.0 kg (399.0 pounds)
Moto Guzzi V 50 Monza dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.25-18
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	174.0 km/h (108.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

49 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

108.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track30%

City60%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding55%

Touring45%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits riders with some experience who appreciate classic small-block Guzzi character over outright performance.
Purpose	A lightweight 1980s sport-styled roadster meant for spirited backroad riding rather than track days or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	Its low weight and modest seat height make it accessible and manageable for riders of average or smaller stature.
Character	A charming, mechanically simple air-cooled V-twin with shaft drive that rewards a relaxed, engaging riding style rather than raw speed.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking modern power, long-haul touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

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