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Moto Guzzi 850 Le Mans 1

Le Mans 1 in ice sky blue just completion of a full "nut and bolt" restoration. 

Model: 850 Le Mans 1 

Year: 1978

Mechanical

- No mechanical faults, just had engine rebuilt from the ground up by NBS

- Standard Le Mans engine/gearbox/drive train

- K&N air filters

- New flat top 36mm carbs and lighter throttle

- O&S stainless Le Mans PR exhaust system

- Silent Hektik ignition system

- Alloy timing gears

Chassis

- Standard LM1 specification

- New Hagon rear shocks

- Stainless Goodridge brake hose all round

- New Bridgestone BT45 tyres

- Polished alloy alternator cover

- New Guzzi waffle grips

- Tommaselli throttle

- Updated switchgear

- New O/E seat

Cosmetics

- Alloy and chrome: as new

- Bodywork: mint new correct metallic sky blue paint, new fuel tank from Italy

- Frame: mint, newly powder coated

- Wheels: mint, newly powder coated

- Seat: new Le Mans 1

- Stands: perfect

- Nuts and bolts: stainless, all new

 Other

- New MOT

- NBS full rebuild and set-up

- Correct VE numbers matching 1978 model year

- Currently on a Q plate (would need a dating certificate from the owners club to move to an age related T reg).

- The frame number and engine number puts it in the production run as a series 1.5 Le Mans manufactured late in 1976 (in effect) the 1977 model year

- The bike is on a Q plate as it was imported into the UK back in 1987 from Italy and back then it was just put on a Q plate as no one really cared that much

Summary

Just restored Le Mans 1 in attractive ice blue, ready to enjoy and represents a cast-iron-Corona-proof investment.

DEPOSIT TAKEN.

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Moto Guzzi California 3

Original California 3 in excellent unrestored condition. This is the best original example of this model we have seen for a number of years. Genuine low mileage of 23k. Comes complete with O/E Givi monokey luggage. Pretty certain this has been a "dry use only" bike for most of its life.

Model: California 3 

Year: 1993 ("K" reg)

Mechanical

- No mechanical faults, runs as rides as it should

- 36mm Dellorto carbs (from new)

- Standard airbox

- O&S stainless silencers

- Tachometer working !

Chassis

- Standard California 3

- Cast wheels

- O/E Koni dial-a-ride rear shocks

- Lower comfort handlebars fitted (but comes with original items)

- O/E linked brakes

- O/E detachable panniers and top box (Givi) with keys

- Original screen good (has the usual tiny start cracks where the fits to the frame)

Cosmetics

- Alloy and chrome: int

- Bodywork: mint condition, original and unrestored, maroon and cream. As good as we have every seen for this model. Mudguard tips are excellent

- Frame: good to excellent (original)

- Wheels: good (original)

- Seats: excellent, original 

- Stands: good

- Nuts and bolts: mostly original, some stainless, excelent to mint

Other

- New MOT to Dec. 2020

- UK bike from new

- Genuine 23,000 miles from new

- Just 3 former owners 

Summary

Must be the best original California 3 currently available. If you want a carburetor California this almost certainly the best you will find !

SOLD.

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