Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V is a mid-weight adventure bike that combines Italian heritage with practical off-road capability. Its 1151cc V-twin engine delivers smooth power ideal for long-distance touring and light trail riding. Built for versatile riders seeking character and comfort over pure performance, it remains known for distinctive styling and dependable twin-cylinder character.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Single plate with integrated flexible couplings |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multipoint sequential electronic injection, |
| Bore x stroke | 95.0 x 81.2 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 108.00 |
| Power | 108.35 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1151.00 ccm (70.23 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,535 mm (60.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,025 mm (40.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,475 mm (58.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 214.0 kg (471.8 pounds) |
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel two-into-one 3-way catalysed with Lambda probe. Euro 3. |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single fixed stainless steel disc, floating caliper with 2 parallel pistons. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Stainless steel wave discs, radial calipers with 4 opposed pistons. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-R17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/90-R19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Progressive single swingarm, fully adjustable monoshock with separate gas reservoir (spring preload and hydraulic for rebound and compression). |
| Front suspension travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Upside down 50 mm fully adjustable forks (spring preload and hydraulic for rebound and compression) with mounting for radial calipers. |
| Trail | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | High tensile steel tubular twin cradle |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5063 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Silver, red/silver |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.30 litres (0.87 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
108.4 hp
Peak Power
4.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City50%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding65%
Touring85%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable with a tall, substantial adventure-touring bike. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a long-distance adventure tourer that can handle light unpaved roads while remaining composed on highways. |
| Rider Fit | The 840mm seat height and 214kg dry weight mean shorter or less experienced riders may find it a handful at low speeds or off-road. |
| Character | A characterful V-twin adventure bike with strong torque delivery, Italian handling feel, and a shaft-driven touring focus rather than outright dirt capability. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking serious technical off-road performance or a light, flickable machine for tight city commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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