Cardellino 73
1957 Moto Guzzi Cardellino 73 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Moto Guzzi's sport motorcycle platform, the 1957 Moto Guzzi Cardellino 73 utilizes a 73 cc (4.5 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 42.0 x 46.0 mm (1.7 x 1.8 inches).
On the scales, the Cardellino 73 measures 55 kg (121 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,200 mm (47.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Within MotoLibrary's Moto Guzzi archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 1957 to 1961, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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