{"product_id":"the-complete-book-of-moto-guzzi-isbn-9780760352212","title":"The Complete Book of Moto Guzzi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Complete Book of Moto Guzzi \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ecollects all of these iconic motorcycles in a visual encyclopedia for a compendium unlike anything the motorcycle world has seen before.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Holding the distinction of being the oldest European motorcycle manufacturer in continuous production, Italy's Moto Guzzi has \u003cb\u003ebuilt some of the most iconic motorcycles ever produced\u003c\/b\u003e. Established in 1921, the company is one of the\u003cb\u003e most traditional motorcycle makers\u003c\/b\u003e, and also one of the most innovative. Today Moto Guzzi has a higher profile than ever, thanks to its popularity among celebrities like Ewan McGregor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoto Guzzi was formed by Carlo Guzzi, Giovanni Ravelli, and Giorgio Parodi after WW I. Carlo Guzzi's first engine design, a horizontal single, defined Moto Guzzi's road-going motorcycles for the company's first 45 years. In the 1950s, Moto Guzzi experienced tremendous success in Grand Prix motorcycle racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoto Guzzi has experienced low points as well as high points. In February 1967, a state controlled receiver took ownership of Moto Guzzi. It was while in receivership that Guzzi \u003cb\u003edeveloped the 90-degree V twin engine\u003c\/b\u003e that came to define Moto Guzzi. De Tomaso Industries Inc. purchased Moto Guzzi in 1973. In 2000 Aprilia S.p.A acquired Moto Guzzi. In 2004, Piaggio \u0026amp; C. S.p.A acquired Aprilia. With the financial backing of a large corporation like Piaggio, Moto Guzzi was once again on \u003cb\u003efirm financial footing\u003c\/b\u003e, and sales have been on the rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the first time ever\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Book of Moto Guzzi: Every Model Since 1921\u003c\/i\u003e collects all of these iconic motorcycle in encyclopedia form, written by widely respected Moto Guzzi expert Ian Falloon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892465463525,"sku":"NP9780760352212","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/071fb01e-7c47-42d5-a133-ab0101751b95.jpg?v=1767903734","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-complete-book-of-moto-guzzi-isbn-9780760352212","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}