Moto Guzzi V 35 II - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

The 1986 Moto Guzzi V 35 II is a lightweight touring motorcycle powered by an air-cooled 346cc V-twin engine producing 27 horsepower. Ideal for novice and casual riders seeking reliable, manageable performance, it excels as an accessible entry-level tourer with shaft drive convenience and comfortable handling characteristics. Its modest weight and approachable power delivery make it well-suited for everyday commuting and weekend adventures.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year1986
ModelMoto Guzzi V 35 II

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveShaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke66.0 x 50.6 mm (2.6 x 2.0 inches)
Compression10.5:1
Power27.00
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
 
 

Moto Guzzi V 35 II dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions100/90-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-18

Speed and acceleration

Top speed142.0 km/h (88.2 mph)
 
 

Other specs

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Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp
Peak Power
9.5s
0-60 mph
88.2 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track10%
City60%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding55%
Touring50%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis small-displacement V-twin is best suited to beginner or returning riders who want an easygoing, low-stress introduction to shaft-driven Moto Guzzi character.
PurposeIt's a light, modest-power classic best used for relaxed backroad rides and commuting rather than any kind of high-speed work.
Rider FitThe low weight and unintimidating power make it very manageable for smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterIt has old-school charm with its transverse V2 engine, shaft drive, and simple air-cooled mechanicals, appealing to riders who value character over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForIt's not for riders seeking strong acceleration, sport-bike agility, or any serious off-road capability.

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

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