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All major checking and overhauling jobs are best carried out by our dealers who have the necessary facilities and know how to competentfy repair your byke. Repair and/or adjustments made by others than Moto Guzzi dealers during warranty period could invalidate the warranty right.
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Controls and accessories Identification data Instruments and cont rols Riding instructions Running in Maintenance and adjustments Removal 01 wheels Lubrication mai ntenanc Lubrications Carburation Valve gearing Ignition Electrical equipment Wirin diag Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 2 - 3...
Starling Electric starter (12 V - 0.7 KW) wilh electroma- gnetic ratchet control. Ring gear bolted on the flywheel. Starter bullon (STARn on of hand- lebar. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 4 - 5...
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Left front brake: pedal controlled at same time as rear brake. Disc mm (11 .8") Cylinder (1.49") Master cylinde hand cont lled brake: 12.7 mm (.5"). Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 6 - 7...
Warning light (red for USA) indicating park- ing light beam Warning light (green for Europe) indicating town driving " Iight and low beam on. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 12 - 13...
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Engine starting and emergency signal button stop button (Iig. (Iig. Are filled on H 01 handlebar. Right on handlebar. With ignition key in position Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 14 - 15...
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" indicator on the panel in fig 4) which is Before actuating this rocking pedal pull the cl(Jtch connected with cutout ~A" fitled on the right front lever completely. the tank. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 16 - 17...
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Locking • turn the handlebar fully the right; • insert the key lock set. turn counter- clockwise, push it right lease It, an slip it ou Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 18 - 19...
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"starter» lever has not to start towards the rider pull clutch lever fully, and posilion 6» (fig. as this would richen the press start bulton » (fig. 7). carburation too much. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 20 - 21...
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1600 km (1000 miles) (34 mph) (48 mph) (63 mph) (74 mph) mph) From 1600 km (1000 miles) Gradually increase above limits to the maximum admissi- "p to 3000 km (1900 miles) ble speed. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 22 - 23...
"C~ ckening counlernut and acting on adjuster • turn thumb scre ~B» obtain the correct "B the righ side of the gear box. play which is 0.05 0.15 (.0019·.0059" Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 24 - 25...
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"8~ in fig. on the instrument panel which inside b raking circuits. is actuated cut-out «CM (fig. 17). Proceed as follows Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 26 - 27...
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(ever ~B~. If not, repeal the operation Front left rear braking circuit (fig. 17) Follow the same ,procedure as described in chap- ter «Checking the fluid level and replacing the Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 28-29...
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.. take up the excessive play. This done, tighten nut «8 .. and steering head fixing bolt «A~ It is well lor this operation to be carried out by dealers. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 30 - 31...
Adjusting spokes ,...;;;.;~-~--- Check tha all spokes are tight and trueness " .._--- --.;;;= the wheel as follows: Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 32 - 33...
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«Engine (3000-4000 miles) • Check: tightness of all nuts an bolts. • Check tightness of all wheel spok:es and wheel • Check the fluid level in the rese rvoi (m aster Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 34 - 35...
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(5 oil changes), re- place the lilter cartridge proceeding as follows: ~B" • undo plug and let the oil drain fully Jl...J ______ • undo fixing screws and remove the 011 sump. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 36 - 37...
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011 change Every 10.000 km (6000 miles) change rear drive box. 00 this a warm engine as oil is more easily drained. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 38 - 39...
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(rid- a clearance of 3 mm ing), check that there (.11") between cable ends and adiusler screw of both carburettors. Standard carb urellor setting Choke 30 mm Throllie valve Atomiser Main Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 40 - 41...
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For this replacemen it is recommended to apply to our dealers. Cleaning the, fuel lank, fuel taps, fuel filter, pipes Every 10.000 (6000 miles) o In case of irre Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 42 - 43...
(left cyl inder _ green cable) wh ich should be between 0.37- 0.43 mm (.014-.016"). Adjusting contact poInts Contact points " A" right cylinder Bring cam to the maximum lift, loosen screws Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 44 - 45...
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Always keep the top battery cover dry, avoid- overflows of electrolyte which will reduce in- sulation and corrode battery bracket. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 48 - 49...
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"A~ Horizontal setting adjusted screws whi- le vertical setting is adjusted by undoing screws "C~ and shifting the headlight by hand down until the correct height is reac hed. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 50 - 51...
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ADDITION TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR USA MODEL 1980 Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 1980 Addition Front and Back Cover...
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Leaded 198/100 ND·RMI Engine oil: Sf in API classification Ind 1iSCGsity 10.50 THIS VEHICLE CONFDRMS TO U. S. REGUlATIONS APPLICABLE TO 1980 MODEL YUR NEW MOTORCYCLES Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 1980 Addition i - 1...
17000 18900 mi. Detailed receipts verifying the performance required maintenance should be retained These receipts should be transfe rred with the motorcycle to the the motorcyc le is sold. Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 1980 Addition 4 - 5...
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(.014" .016") rocker clearance, etc.). spark plugs: Marelli CW 7 LP AC44 XL Bosch W 225 T2 Champion N 9 Y Lodge HLNY plug nts gap mm 0,6 (.023") Moto Guzzi V1000 G5 Owner’s Manual 1980 Addition 6 - 7...
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