Sport · 1964

Lodola 175 Gran Turismo

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MotoLibrary Score

35 /100 Commuter

Power/Weight

0.1 hp/kg

Engine

174 ccm

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Technical Overview

1964 Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Moto Guzzi's sport motorcycle platform, the 1964 Moto Guzzi Lodola 175 Gran Turismo features a 174 cc (10.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11 HP (8 kW) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 63.2 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Lodola 175 Gran Turismo measures 109 kg (240 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (9.91 kg per horsepower). The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's Moto Guzzi archive, this model family spans 11 indexed model years from 1956 to 1966, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output

63.2 HP/L

Power-to-Weight

0.1 HP/kg (9.91 kg/HP)

Engine

Displacement 174.0 ccm (10.62 cubic inches)

Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke

Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke

Power 11.0 HP (8.0 kW)) @ 6500 RPM

Fuel System Carburettor

Transmission

Gearbox 4-speed

Final Drive Chain (final drive)

Clutch Wet multiplate

Chassis

Front Suspension Telescopic fork

Wheels & Brakes

Front Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)

Power/Weight 0.1009 HP/kg

Fuel Capacity 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)

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A2 license compatible, manageable power.

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Sport & Track

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Very lightweight — easy to handle

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