Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel is a mid-range adventure tourer designed for riders seeking capable, accessible off-road exploration without extreme performance demands. Known for its distinctive transverse V-twin engine, comfortable ergonomics, and practical versatility, it appeals to adventure enthusiasts prioritizing style and character over cutting-edge technology.

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General information

TypeAllround
Year model2024
ModelMoto Guzzi V9 Bobber Special Edition

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel, 2-in-2 type, three-way catalytic converter with double lambda oxygen probe
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)
ClutchSingle disc, 170mm
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection
Bore x stroke84.0 x 77.0 mm (3.3 x 3.0 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Torque73.0 Nm (7.4 kgf-m or 53.8 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Effect65.0 HP (47.4 kW)) @ 6250 RPM
Type of engineV2, four-stroke
Capacity:853.0 ccm (52.05 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDuale seat
WheelsCast aluminum, black
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 2 pistons caliper.
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo opposed four-piston callipers.
Rear tire150/80-B16
Front tire130/90-16
Rear wheel travel79 mm (3.1 inches)
Rear suspensionSwingarm Twin-sided with two spring preload adjustable shock absorbers.
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspensionHydraulic telescopic fork 40mm
Trail116 mm (4.6 inches)
Frame typeALS steel twin tube cradle frame

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Wheelbase1465 mm (57.7 inches)
Overall width840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length2185 mm (86.0 inches)
Overall height1160 mm (45.7 inches)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.3351 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc210.0 kg (463.0 pounds)
Dry weight194.0 kg (427.7 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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CommentsTraction control.
LightLED headlight
InstrumentsDigital LCD
StarterElectric
Color optionsTwo-tone gray/black

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 ForNote: 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
PurposeThis machine is built for relaxed cruising and stylish short-to-medium rides rather than long-distance touring or off-road adventuring.
Rider FitThe 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.
CharacterIt 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 ForThis 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.

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