| December 2025 Bike of the Month |
Ernesto Quiroga of Long Beach with his 1977 MV Agusta 850 Monza
Make: MV Agusta
Year: 1977
Country of Origin: Italy
Engine: 850cc Four
Transmission: 5 speed
Owner: Ernesto Quiroga
City: Long Beach
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Congratulations to Ernesto Quiroga of Long Beach for winning Bike of the Month with his 1977 MV Agusta 850 Monza.
Ernesto won a plaque provided by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys.
Ernesto recent purchase this bike from the Moto Talbott www.mototalbott.com/ Museum in Carmel Valley, California.
Here is an article about the 850 Monza: MV Agusta’s 850 SS Monza
Ernesto has won Bike of the Month eight times since November 2007. He won at the forth meet
that I ran. Nearly every time Ernesto shows up, he brings a winner.
Ernesto's Past Winnings:
October 2024 1985 Ducati Mille
January 2024 1993 Moto Guzzi 1000S
June 2022 1975 Moto Morini 3 1/2
September 2021 1968 Ducati 350 Desmo Mark 3
November 2018 1988 Laverda SFC 1000
May 2009 1961 Ducati 175 Sport
December 2007 1961 Aermacchi C 250cc
November 2007 1972 Ducati Desmo 450 SS
Thank you, Ernesto for bringing your MV Agusta out for all of us to see. See all the photos in our December 2025 Gallery.
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The Bike of the Month contest is held monthly at the Vintage Bike OC meet. Qualifying motorcycles must be 30 years old or older. Former Bike of the Month winning bikes are not eligible to win again.
Anyone attending the meet is eligible to enter a qualifying bike in the contest and vote for
their favorite bike. The winning bike is chosen by a popular vote and is featured on the Home page for one month and in this feature article. The Bike of the Month articles are permanent content on the site.
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Bike of the Month Gallery
Photo gallery of all the Bike of the Month winners.
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