Moto Guzzi Cafe Racer “Mondego” by Tricana Motorycles
By motomatter
5th October 2013
Tricana motorcycles wanted to create a ” a bike that looks light and ready to race, aggressive with a hint of elegance, and they did with this Moto Guzzi Cafe Racer called Mondego.
Mondego is the river that runs through the hometown of Tricana Motorycycles, called Coimbra.
This ’89 Moto Guzzi V65 Lario donor bike was discovered in a cellar. As the story goes it had stopped running 10 years earlier and was left abandoned in the darkness. The new owner brought the bike to Jonathan at Tricana where it was decided that the bike would be a solid base for a Café Racer project.
Source of the story.
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