Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel is a mid-sized adventure bike designed for riders seeking versatility on both road and light off-road terrain. Powered by an 853cc transversal V-twin engine producing 76 horsepower, it delivers accessible performance with excellent torque for varied riding conditions. Known for its Italian heritage, approachable ergonomics, and genuine adventure capability, it suits experienced riders wanting practical long-distance touring with genuine off-road credentials.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 113.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.90 litres/100 km (20.4 km/l or 48.00 mpg) |
| Clutch | Dry single disc |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.0 x 77.0 mm (3.3 x 3.0 inches) |
| Torque | 82.0 Nm (8.4 kgf-m or 60.5 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Power | 76.0 HP (55.5 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine details | Transversal 90° V-twin. Titanium intake. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 853.0 ccm (52.05 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cross spoked tubeless wheel. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating 2 pistons caliper. ABS. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radial Brembo calipers with 4 opposed pistons. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-19 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm Twin-sided with lateral mono shock absorber, adjustable extension and spring preload. |
| Front Suspension | Upside down hydraulic telescopic fork Ø 41 mm, with adjustable extension and spring preload. |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
| Frame type | Tubular steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.80 litres (1.9 US quarts) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 23.00 litres (6.08 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 803 mm (31.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3602 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 243.0 kg (535.7 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Ride by Wire, 5 Riding Mode (Street, Rain, Offroad, Sport, Custom), Cruise Control, Handguard, Aluminium sump guard, MGCT Moto Guzzi Controllo di Trazione, Standard double channel ABS, Dedicated Side panniers, Heated grips, Touring windshield, Moto Guzzi MIA, LED fog lamps |
| Carrying capacity | Panniers |
| Light | LED lights |
| Instruments | Colour TFT instrument panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Sabbia Namib |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 41 mm (1.6 inches) |
| Tire pressure rear | 41 PSI (2.8 Bar or 280 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Idle speed | 1300 +/- 100 RPM |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
65 hp
Peak Power (est.)
5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track15%
City65%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding60%
Touring40%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Note: the specifications provided are for the Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition (2024), not the V85 TT Travel (2026), so this profile reflects a cruiser-style bobber rather than an adventure-touring machine; a novice-to-intermediate rider comfortable w |
| Purpose | This machine is built for relaxed cruising and stylish short-to-medium rides rather than long-distance touring or off-road adventuring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable for most body types, though its heft demands some care at low speeds and when maneuvering. |
| Character | It has a classic, torquey V-twin bobber character with laid-back power delivery and a shaft-drive smoothness that favors relaxed boulevard riding over aggressive performance. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders seeking off-road capability, high-speed touring comfort, or sharp track-focused handling. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel is a versatile and powerful adventure bike that is perfect for both on and off-road riding. With its comfortable seating position, powerful engine, and advanced technology, the V85 TT Travel is perfect for those who love to explore and adventure. Its rugged design and dependable performance make it a great option for riders who want to cross different terrains with ease. One of the most impressive features of the 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel is its powerful 853cc V-twin engine that delivers a smooth and exhilarating ride. With advanced rider aids such as traction control and multiple riding modes, the V85 TT Travel offers a customizable and safe riding experience. Additionally, its spacious luggage capacity and long-travel suspension make it a versatile choice for long-distance touring. Overall, the 2022 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel is a top-notch adventure bike that offers an exceptional combination of performance, comfort, and style.Add a Comment
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