Moto Guzzi Eldorado Police Bike

It was in the third evolution of the 90 v twin that moto guzzi breathed life into the eldorado.
Moto guzzi eldorado police bike. Has some scratches on the left side cover tank has chipped paint next to the filler cap see photos. Four stroke 90 v twin longitudinally mounted ohv 2 valve per cylinder. Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance. Find out all the information about our latest motorcycles that have been built in mandello del lario since 1921 and continue to be a timeless legend within the world of italian motorcycles.
261kg 580lb price then. Harking back to the original eldorado police bike from the early 1970s the eldorado is the most expensive moto guzzi model on sale in the indian market. Less than two years earlier on the wave of a surprising supply of 750cc v7 bikes to the lapd the los angeles police department the first guzzi california was born and on the same base the luxurious ambassador in the constant displacement increase carcano s twin cylinder. 2x 36mm dell orto vhb.
Based on the california 1400 s platform the eldorado combines traditional styling with modern technology offering the best of both worlds. Moto guzzi 850 eldorado police. 15 000 est claimed power. This moto guzzi eldorado police is an excellent example of mg s pride and joy though this is one of the many police variants which competed with harley davidson for emergency service duty all across the country.
7 500 12 500 with a trail of hamburger that used to be his hide retired california highway patrol trooper john moraga bought and paid for the right to say. This specific moto guzzi eldorado police has enjoyed a claimed 36 000 restoration by cycle garden moto guzzi sellers of the bike. 1973 moto guzzi eldorado police classic bike low miles 46k custom dark blue paint recently tuned and tank cleaned many improvements and upgrades. Four stroke overhead valve v twin weight wet.
Cycle garden is well known the mg community and they rejuvenated this bike 3 years ago since which only about 700 miles have been put on. Bought the police a few years ago through cycle garden is in nice driver condition. After years of service many were sold at police auctions and thus a high concentration of police spec moto guzzi s remain in southern california. The best selling model mg ever produced the eldorado has been a classic for decades.
Both the eldorado and ambassador proved so dependable that the california highway patrol lapd and other city motor pools purchased large quantities for their motorcycle fleets during the 1970 s. Matching numbers 1974 850cc 5sp moto guzzi eldorado front disc brake chp police bike plus second matching numbers 1974 front disc eldo for parts or restoration. Welcome to the official site of moto guzzi usa. Originally a california bike comes with 2nd two up seat 2nd rear wheel tire bags no rack original air cleaner upgraded to f n oil change kit etc.
The year was 1972.