The MV Agusta Sport 750 America is a special bike. Developed by the company of the Count as a road-going testbed to celebrate and enhance racing exploits, MV Agustas were well known as capable race bikes in the hands of such legends as Giacomo Agostini. And while the 750 America was developed to conquer that…
In 1977 Arturo Magni started a small, but interesting company in Italy that would bear his name. Arturo had a long history in the Italian motorcycles, specifically MV Agusta. For more then 25 years he was involved in the MV Agusta racing program, ultimately becoming the Team Manager. Mangi would go on to make upgrade…
Virtually bespoke with total production countable on just two hands, Arturo Magni’s Sport 1200S was a reverent styling based on the MV Agusta 750S. Though the SACS-cooled Suzuki 1200 took flak from European cogniscenti, it turns out the drivetrain was a perfect choice. 2002 Magni Sport 1200s for sale on eBay The first in a…
Named in honor of their importer-turned-racer down under, the Australia was Magni’s signature homologation special. Using Moto Guzzi’s quattrovalvole 992cc twin, the Australia is off the sporty and rarity charts. This example is just out of a long restoration and looks like a new machine. 1998 Magni Australia for sale on eBay In road trim…
Though Arturo Magni’s company made road bikes as well, they were virtually all for homolagation of the racing machines with purpose built frames and fairings. Rarely seen stateside, this Magni is still in race trim and spectacular. 1994 Magni Australia for sale on eBay Magni started out at Gilera, and worked with Count Agusta at…
Magnificent Magni: 1994 Magni Australia (Moto Guzzi) A couple of weeks ago I’d never heard of Magni and now I have a second chance to spend more money that I don’t have on one of their gems. Up for auction is 1994 Magni Australia with an assist on power from Moto Guzzi. …