2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel
For 2020 the Moto Guzzi V85 TT receives a new version, called the ‘Travel’, offering a range of standard fitment accessories specifically chosen to offer the ideal adventure-touring kit-out, straight off the showroom floor. Limited numbers have been confirmed to be arriving in Australia from this August with a sticker price of $21,690 +ORC.
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The V85 TT Travel will feature a higher touring windshield offers increased rider protection for long distance hauls, with 60% more surface area than the standard screen.
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Two lightweight durable plastic panniers are also included, with a 37L capacity on the right case and with 27.5L on the left, with matched keys and room for a full face helmet in the larger pannier.
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Heated grips are another standard inclusion, ensuring cool weather doesn’t take the shine out of riding, with control via the left switchblock, keeping everything well integrated.
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Additional LED lights are also fitted, with the V85 TT Travel also feature the Moto Guzzi MIA multimedia platform that allows smartphone syncing.
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The Travel also features an exclusive Sabbia Namib colour scheme.
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Michelin Anakee Adventure tyres are also in line with the V85 TT Travel’s adventure-touring theme, run on the 2.50 x 19-inch front and 4.25 x 17-inch rear spoked wheels.
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The V85 TT features an air-cooled tranverse 90° V-twin, with two valves per cylinder and a capacity of 853cc.
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The final drive is a fully enclosed shaft drive transmission keeping maintenance to a minimum, with a 23L tank offering a large range in excess of 400km.
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Compression is run at 10.5:1 with a bore and stroke of 84 by 77mm, while peak power is 80 hp at 7750 rpm, while max torque is reached at 5000rpm and is 80 Nm.
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Fuelling is delivered via a 52mm throttle body with Ride-by-Wire, alongside a modern electronic package offering Riding Modes and MGCT traction control, as well as ABS.
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The chassis consists of a high-strength steel tubular frame, 41mm USD forks with preload and rebound adjustability.
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A single shock is mounted on the right-hand-side of the bike and offers both preload and rebound damping adjustability through to the box-type double-sided swingarm. Travel is 170mm at each end.
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Brakes consist of 320mm rotors with Brembo radial-mount four-piston calipers on the front, and a 260mm rear rotor with two-piston caliper.
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For more information see the Australian Moto Guzzi website: http://www.motoguzzi.com/au_EN
2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS | |
ENGINE | |
Type | Transverse 90° V twin, two valves per cylinder (titanium intake). |
Cooling | Air |
Capacity | 853 cm³ |
Bore x stroke | 84 x 77 mm |
Compression | 10.5: 1 |
Max power | 80 HP (59 kW) at 7,750 rpm |
Torque | 80 Nm at 5,000 rpm |
Fuel system | Electronic injection; Ø 52 mm single throttle body, Ride-by-Wire |
Fuel capacity | 23 litres (including 5 litre reserve) |
Emissions | Euro 4 |
Consumption | 4.9 l/100 km |
CO2 Emissions | 118 g/km |
TRANSMISSION | |
Clutch | Dry single disc |
Transmission | 6 gears |
CHASSIS | |
Frame | High strength steel tubular frame |
Front Sus. | 41 mm hydraulic telescopic USD fork, with adjustable spring preload and hydraulic rebound |
Front travel | 170 mm |
Rear Sus. | Double-sided swingarm in box-type aluminium with a single shock on the right side, with adjustable spring preload and hydraulic rebound |
Rear travel | 170 mm |
Front brake | Double 320 mm stainless steel floating discs, Brembo radial-mounted callipers with 4 opposed pistons |
Rear brake | Ø 260 mm stainless steel disc, floating calliper with 2 pistons |
Wheels | Spoked |
Front rim | 2.50″ x 19″ |
Rear rim | 4.25″ x 17″ |
Front tyre | With air chamber 110/80 – R19″ |
Rear tyre | With air chamber 150/70 – R17″ |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |
A/C Gen. | 430 W |
Sys. voltage | 12 V |
Battery | 12V – 12 Ah |
RRP | $21,690 +ORC |