VOLUME 58 ISSUE 20 MAY 18, 2021 P87
(L-R) Pretty, right?:
The Centenario V7
Stone for $9110; Stone
with matte black paint
for $8999; and the V7
Special for $9499.
I
n 2021, Moto Guzzi joined some rarified
names on the century-age list such as
Royal Enfield, Harley-Davidson and Indian
Motorcycle. To make it 100 years of anything
is remarkable. To make it to 100 years as a
motorcycle manufacturer, even more so.
To celebrate, Moto Guzzi has created
the fourth iteration of the classic V7 road-
ster. There're three models on offer—the
base model Stone with matte black paint,
six-spoke aluminum wheels, digital speedo
and LED lighting for $8999. The second
is my personal favorite—the Centenario V7
Stone resplendent with gorgeous 500cc V8
Grand Prix-inspired green and silver paint
with a brown seat for $9110. And finally, the
premium V7 Special with spoked wheels,
a brown swingarm, dual analog clocks and
PLASTIC
Fifty-four years after the first V7 appeared, Moto Guzzi is bringing the
latest iteration to celebrate 100 years of continuous business
RENNIE SCAYSBROOK I PHOTOGRAPHY BY LARRY CHEN
