The Moto Guzzi 850GT is a 1972 motorcycle with a four-stroke, 90-degree V twin engine that is longitudinally mounted and has OHV and 2 valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 844cc and a compression ratio of 9.2:1. The motorcycle has 2x 36mm Dell’Orto VHB induction, battery with double contact breaker, and an automatic advance that has an electric starter. It has a maximum power of 84 hp and torque of 54.2 ft-lb at 6500 and 5800 rpm respectively. The 5-speed transmission has a final drive of a shaft. The motorcycle has a telescopic fork front suspension, dual shock rear suspension, single 300mm disc front brakes, and drum rear brakes. The tire size for both the front and rear is 4.00-18 and it weighs 211 kg. The fuel capacity is 25 liters or 6.6 US gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Moto Guzzi 850GT
| Year | 1972 – |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, 90 degrees V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 83 x 78 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Induction | 2x 36mm Dell’Orto VHB |
| Ignition | Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 84 hp / 62.6 kW @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 54.2 ft-lb / 7.5 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front Brakes | Single 300mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum |
| Front Tyre | 4.00-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.00-18 |
| Dry Weight | 211 kg / 465 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal |
