Impetus: A Moto Guzzi Griso from Officine Rossopuro

Moto Guzzi have produced some truly iconic motorcycles over the years, but they've also made some serious design missteps. We reckon the Griso lurks somewhere in the middle. It’s by no means ugly: in fact, it's borderline elegant. And with 108 hp and 108 Nm from its 1,151 cc motor, it packs a wallop too. But take a step back, and it looks a little too lumpy to get the same attention as stable mates like the Le Mans or V7. Still, those that own them clearly love them. Because when the long-time owner of this particular 2009-model Griso started...