Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer is a retro-styled middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, laid-back riding comfort. Known for its iconic V-twin character, manageable 199 kg weight, and forgiving ergonomics with a low 818 mm seat height, it excels as an approachable gateway into classic motorcycle culture. Its 15-liter fuel capacity and composed handling make it ideal for relaxed weekend cruising and urban commuting alike.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year2020
ModelMoto Guzzi V9 Roamer

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemStainless steel, 2-in-2 type, three-way catalytic converter with double lambda oxygen probe
Emission detailsCatalytic converters, Euro 4.
Greenhouse gases115.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.99 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.14 mpg)
Clutch170 mm diameter single disc with integrated flexible couplings
Transmission typeShaft drive (cardan)   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection. Weber-Marelli
Compression10.5:1
Torque62.0 Nm (6.3 kgf-m or 45.7 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Power55.0 HP (40.1 kW) @ 6250 RPM
Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Capacity:853.0 ccm (52.05 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatDuale seat
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Brembo opposed four-piston callipers.
Rear tire150/80-16
Front tire100/90-19
Rear wheel travel99 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionHydraulic telescopic fork
Trail125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.4°
Frame typeALS steel twin tube cradle frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
Wheelbase1465 mm (57.7 inches)
Overall width865 mm (34.1 inches)
Overall length2240 mm (88.2 inches)
Overall height1165 mm (45.9 inches)
Seat height818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric
Color optionsGreen, Dark Gray

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City25%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding30%
Touring15%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the specifications provided are for a 50cc Motron Breezy scooter, not the Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer, so this profile cannot reliably describe the actual named motorcycle; based on general knowledge, the V9 Roamer is a mid-size cruiser suited to riders wi
PurposeThe V9 Roamer is designed as a relaxed, classic-styled cruiser for easy urban riding and short leisurely rides rather than outright performance.
Rider FitIt typically has a low seat height and manageable weight for a cruiser, making it accessible to riders of average or shorter stature.
CharacterIt has a laid-back, torquey V-twin character with classic Italian styling that rewards relaxed, unhurried riding.
Not Ideal ForIt is not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, aggressive cornering performance, or serious off-road use.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 818mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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 2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer is a stylish and versatile motorcycle that offers a unique riding experience. Powered by a 853cc V-twin engine, the V9 Roamer delivers smooth and responsive performance on both city streets and open highways. With its classic Italian design and modern technology, this bike is sure to turn heads wherever you go. The comfortable riding position and agile handling make it a joy to ride, while the high-quality components and attention to detail ensure a premium feel. Overall, the 2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer is a well-crafted motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of style, performance, and practicality. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, this bike provides a smooth and enjoyable riding experience that will leave a lasting impression. With its classic design and modern features, the V9 Roamer is a standout option in the mid-size cruiser segment. If you're in the market for a stylish and capable motorcycle, the 2020 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer is definitely worth considering.
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