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Ken Kavanagh 350 Guzzi

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Ken Kavanagh 350 Guzzi

The championship-winning Moto Guzzi did not waste weight on paint; the fairings were left unpainted for the 1954 season. The cylinder just below Ken Kavanaghs knee is the mail petro tank, so keeping the centre of gravity low

BikeSport TT Race Pics feature the FoTTofinder Bikesport Archives of Isle of Man TT Race photographs

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1954 Junior Tt Guzzi Ken Kavanagh


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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of motorcycle racing in 1954. The focus of the image is on Ken Kavanagh astride his championship-winning Moto Guzzi, a true icon of its time. What immediately catches our attention is the absence of paint on the fairings, a strategic decision made by the team to save weight for that season's races. As our gaze travels downwards, we notice a cylinder positioned just below Ken Kavanagh's knee - this is none other than the main petrol tank. Its placement serves a dual purpose: not only does it store fuel for those high-speed laps around the track but also helps keep the center of gravity low, ensuring optimal stability and control. The intensity in Kavanagh's eyes speaks volumes about his determination and passion for speed as he prepares to take on yet another challenge at the 1954 Junior TT race. This snapshot freezes a moment filled with anticipation and adrenaline; it encapsulates an era when motorcycling legends like Ken Kavanagh pushed themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory. This print from BikeSport TT Race Pics transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the technical ingenuity behind these magnificent machines and the unwavering spirit that drove riders like Ken Kavanagh towards greatness.

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