Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia Donore - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia dOnore is a mid-weight adventure enduro designed for riders seeking classic Italian styling with practical off-road capability. Powered by an 853cc transversal V-twin producing 76 horsepower, it excels as a versatile dual-purpose machine for both highway touring and light trail exploration. Known for its accessible handling and authentic retro character, it appeals to adventure riders prioritizing comfort and heritage over extreme performance.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2022
ModelMoto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia dOnore

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg)
ClutchDry single disc
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder2
Bore x Stroke84.0 x 77.0 mm (3.3 x 3.0 inches)
Torque82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Power76.0 HP (55.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine detailsTransversal 90° V-twin. Titanium intake.
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:853.0 ccm (52.05 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCross spoked tubeless wheel.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating 2 pistons caliper. ABS.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Radial Brembo calipers with 4 opposed pistons. ABS.
Rear tire150/70-17
Front tire110/80-19
Rear SuspensionSwingarm Twin-sided with lateral mono shock absorber, adjustable extension and spring preload.
Front SuspensionUpside down hydraulic telescopic fork Ø 41 mm, with adjustable extension and spring preload.
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)28.0°
Frame typeTubular steel

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity1.80 litres (1.9 US quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons)
Fuel capacity23.00 litres (6.08 US gallons)
Wheelbase1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Seat height803 mm (31.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3602 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc243.0 kg (535.7 pounds)
Dry weight211.0 kg (465.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsRide by Wire, 5 Riding Mode (Street, Rain, Offroad, Sport, Custom), Cruise Control, large windshield. Limited edition.
LightLED lights
InstrumentsColour TFT instrument panel
StarterElectric
Color optionsGlossy black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

76 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City55%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding70%
Touring85%
Passenger65%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders from confident newcomers to experienced tourers, since the moderate power and manageable handling forgive minor mistakes.
PurposeBuilt primarily for long-distance adventure touring with light off-road capability rather than outright speed or track work.
Rider FitA tall-ish 830mm seat and 240kg wet weight mean shorter or less experienced riders may find low-speed maneuvering and off-road standing work a bit demanding.
CharacterA characterful, air-cooled V-twin adventure bike that favors relaxed torque delivery, mechanical charm, and shaft-drive reliability over aggressive performance.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing sportbike acceleration, track lap times, or serious technical off-road terrain.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia Donore Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 803mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia Donore, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia dOnore is a stunning adventure bike that boasts both style and performance. The special edition Guardia dOnore model features a striking blue and white color scheme that pays homage to the Italian armed forces. With its powerful 853cc engine and advanced electronics, this bike is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to conquer both the city streets and the open road. Whether you're navigating tight corners or tackling off-road trails, the V85 TT Guardia dOnore delivers a smooth and exhilarating ride. In addition to its impressive performance, the V85 TT Guardia dOnore also offers a comfortable and stylish riding experience. The bike's classic Italian design and high-quality components make it a standout choice in the adventure bike market. With its sleek lines and attention to detail, the V85 TT Guardia dOnore is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Whether you're an experienced rider or a novice looking for a reliable and versatile bike, the 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Guardia dOnore is a top contender in its class.
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