Moto Guzzi V 35 (1977 – 80)

Moto Guzzi V 35 (1977 - 80)

The Moto Guzzi V35 was a 350cc, air-cooled, V-twin motorcycle produced from 1977 to 1980. It featured a four-speed transmission and a dry weight of 180 kg. The V35’s engine was known for its smooth, low-revving power delivery and its distinctive, throaty exhaust note. This bike was designed for cruising, with a comfortable riding position and a relaxed, laid-back vibe. The V35 was also notable for its fuel efficiency, making it a great choice for long-distance touring.

Its V-twin engine provided a unique character to the ride, with a subtle vibration and a hint of torque steer. The bike’s handling was described as “relaxed” with a soft, pliable feel to the front end. The Moto Guzzi V35 was a popular choice for commuters and touring riders alike, thanks to its practicality and its affordable price. It’s a bike that rewards a more leisurely approach, and is best enjoyed when cruising at a gentle pace. The Moto Guzzi V35 remains a timeless classic, with its understated style and its distinctive personality still charming riders today.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder
Engine Capacity21.1 cubic inches / 346.2 cc
Max Power35 hp / 26 kW @ 8100 rpm
Max Torque20.2 ft-lb / 27.3 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity4.3 US gallons / 16.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)401 lbs / 182 kg
Moto Guzzi V 35 (1977 - 80)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelMoto Guzzi V 35
Year1977 – 80

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 90 V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder
Displacement21.1 cubic inches / 346.2 cc
Bore x Stroke66 x 50.6 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Max Horsepower35 hp / 26 kW @ 8100 rpm
Max Torque20.2 ft-lb / 27.3 nm
Engine Management System2x Dell’Orto PHBH 28 carburetors
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

Gearbox5 Speed
Final DriveShaft

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Front SuspensionTelehydraulic forks
Rear SuspensionSwinging arm with hydraulic dampers

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size3.00-18
Rear Tire Size3.25-18
Front Brakes2x 260mm discs
Rear BrakesSingle235mm disc

Dimension & Weights

Fuel Tank Capacity4.3 US gallons / 16.5 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight401 lbs / 182 kg
Dry Weight152 kg / 335 lbs
Moto Guzzi V 35 (1977 - 80)
Moto Guzzi V 35 (1977 - 80)

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