Moto Guzzi V85tt Travel Review
But against the longer legged scrambler 1200 xc the v85 tt.
Moto guzzi v85tt travel review. The moto guzzi v85 tt sits in a class of one. It s probably on par with a bike like triumph s scrambler 1200 xc the road based version or suzuki s v strom. Moto guzzi aimed to create a classic travel enduro for its first new adventure bike since the demise of the stelvio. In a parking lot full of beaked adv style touring bikes the moto guzzi v85 tt adventure stands out in many of the right ways.
James oxley travelled to sardinia to find out exactly what that means and to see if the italian manufacturer has achieved its aim. Carving a niche as the first credible retro inspired adventure bike. The engine is the wrong way round. I admit to being nervous flying over the tyrrhenian sea on a plane destined for the italian island of sardinia.
Once you get the guzzi fired up you ll be greeted with that gentle rocking of the chassis an opposing piston motor will deliver. Moto guzzi v85tt 2019 review. 2020 moto guzzi v85tt first ride review. Despite the instant success moto guzzi didn t rest on its laurels.
Moto guzzi v85tt 2019 launch review. Check out our complete ride review here. Bmw s urban g s or triumph s street scrambler by virtue of its longer wheel travel. Moto guzzi claims a curb weight of 504 pounds for the travel which we measured full of fuel.
Side mounted rear shock will blow through the stroke at any hint of serious off roading. Italian marque moto guzzi treated us with an expansion to its v85 tt family at 2019 eicma with its new v85 tt travel. Late last year the brand improved on the winning formula by introducing the up spec v85 tt travel at eicma 2019 featuring. 2020 moto guzzi v85 tt travel revealed too chunky to be considered a.