Australian Motorcycle News

RATTLE AND HUM

MOST OF US attribute human characteristics to our motorcycles. It’s important that it has character, that the manufacturer doesn’t overdo the engineering budget and remove all the soul from our bikes, rendering them boring. For passionate motorcyclists, our motorcycles need to appeal to us over and above the ones we don’t covet or choose not to buy.

Immerse yourself in the Moto Guzzi world, and you’ll find the Mandello del Lario engineers are more prone to giving their bikes these relatable traits than just about any other brand. For that reason, the brand has garnered a huge and passionate legion of fans over the last 100 years and, after riding the Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber, I understand why. And know that it won’t be changing anytime soon.

If there was one word to describe Moto Guzzi’s V9 Bobber, it would be ‘unique’. But then that’s also the word I’d use to describe all Moto Guzzis. You’ll never mistake a Moto

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