What category is the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Capacity: of 948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II have?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Engine type of V2, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Power of 67.00.

What is the top speed of the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Top speed of 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph).

Is the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II have?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II weigh?

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 246.0 kg (542.3 pounds).

Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II - 1985 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II
Brand: Moto Guzzi

The 1985 Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II is a sport-touring motorcycle powered by an air-cooled 948cc V-twin engine producing 67 horsepower and capable of 200 km/h. It suits riders seeking classic Italian styling combined with reliable shaft-drive practicality and comfortable long-distance capability. Known for its distinctive transverse V-twin character and refined touring credentials, it remains a sought-after example of 1980s Guzzi engineering.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1985
Model	Moto Guzzi V 1000 SP II
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	88.0 x 78.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Top speed	200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Power	67.00
Engine type	V2, four-stroke
Capacity:	948.00 ccm (57.85 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions	110/90-16
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	23.00 litres (6.08 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	246.0 kg (542.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

67 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

124.3 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City40%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding55%

Touring85%

Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to experienced riders who appreciate classic Italian shaft-drive V-twins and their unique handling quirks.
Purpose	Built for relaxed long-distance touring rather than outright speed or sporty cornering.
Rider Fit	A substantial, heavy machine that demands confident low-speed handling and some physical effort at a standstill.
Character	Charismatic and mechanical in feel, with a torquey air-cooled V2 and shaft drive that reward smooth, deliberate riding.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp agility, off-road capability, or modern performance.

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