Moto Guzzi Norge 850 (2009)

The Moto Guzzi Norge 850 is a four-stroke motorcycle powered by a 90-degree V-twin, longitudinally mounted engine with light alloy push-rods and two valves per cylinder. It has a capacity of 877 cc and a maximum power of 75 hp at 7600 rpm. The bike features a stainless steel exhaust with a catalyzer and lambda probe oxygen sensor, as well as an oil bath lubrication system. Ignition is electronically twin spark-controlled and inductively discharged. The Norge 850 has a single plate clutch with integrated flexible couplings and a six-speed transmission with a final drive shaft. The double cradle frame is made of high-tensile strength tubular steel, while the suspension features a 45mm telescopic hydraulic fork in the front and a single-arm suspension progressive linkage in the rear, with adjustable rebound and pre-load. The bike has dual front brakes with 4 piston calipers and a single rear brake with a 2 piston caliper. The Norge 850 has a seat height of 800mm, a ground clearance of 185mm, and a dry weight of 242 kg. It can hold up to 23 liters of fuel and has a wheelbase of 1495mm.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Guzzi Norge 850

Year: 2009

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees V twin, longitudinally mounted, light alloy push-rod, 2 valves per cylinder.

Capacity: 877 cc / 53.5 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 92 x 66 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Exhaust: Stainless steel, 2 in 1, with three ways catalyser and Lambda probe oxygen sensor

Lubrication: Oil bath

Compression Ratio: 9.8:1

Induction: Magneti Marelli IAW alfa-n system Multipoint phased sequential fuel; 2 throttle bodies of 40 mm with injectors Weber IW 031, Lambda sensor

Ignition: Inductive discharge, digitally controlled, electronic twin spark ignition

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 75 hp / 54.8 kW @ 7600 rpm

Max Torque: 70 Nm / 51.6 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Clutch: Single plate with integrated flexible couplings

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Shaft

Gear Ratio: 1st 17/38 = 1: 2.235 2nd 20/34 = 1: 1.700 3rd 23/31 = 1: 1.348 4th 26/29 = 1: 1.115 5th 31/30 = 1: 0.968 6th 29/25 = 1: 0.862

Frame: Double cradle, in high tensile strength tubular steel

Front Suspension: 45mm Telescopic hydraulic fork, preload adjustable

Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in

Rear Suspension: Single arm suspension progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound ad pre-load

Rear Wheel Travel: 140 mm / 5.5 in

Front Brakes: 2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre: 180/55 ZR17

Rake: 25.0 degrees

Trail: 120 mm / 4.7 in

Dimensions: Length 2195 mm / 86.4 in width 870 mm / 34.2 in Height 1125 mm / 34.2 in

Wheelbase: 1495 mm / 58.9 in

Seat Height: 800 mm / 31.5 in

Ground clearance: 185 mm / 7.3 in

Dry Weight: 242 kg / 533.5 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal