Moto Guzzi V 65TT Baja (1984)

The Moto Guzzi V 65TT Baja is a motorcycle manufactured in 1984 with a four stroke, V twin engine with a capacity of 643cc. It has a compression ratio of 10.3:1 and is air-cooled, with 2 valve per cylinder and two Dell’Orto PHBH30 carburetors. The bike has electronic ignition and is electrically started. It can produce a maximum power of 60hp at 7800 rpm and a torque of 54.4Nm at 6000 rpm. Its clutch is a dry single plate, and the bike has a 5-speed transmission and a shaft final drive. The Moto Guzzi V 65TT Baja has a tubular cradle, disassemblable frame and Marzocchi telescopic forks for the front suspension, with a 43mm diameter, as well as a Marzocchi shock with a 5-way preload for the rear suspension. Its brakes are single disc and it uses a 90/90-21 front tire and a 140/90-17 rear tire, which makes it good for off-road use. The bike weighs 165 kg and has a fuel capacity of 50 litres.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Guzzi V 65TT Baja

Year: 1984
Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder.
Capacity: 643 cc / 39.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 80 x 64 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
Induction: 2x Dell’Orto PHBH30 carburetors
Ignition: Electronic
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 7800 rpm
Max Power Rear Tyre: 50.6 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque: 54.4 Nm / 40.1 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Clutch: Dry single plate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Frame: Tubular cradle, disassemblable
Front Suspension: 43mm Marzocchi telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Marzocchi shock 5-way preload
Front Brakes: Single disc
Rear Brakes: Single disc
Front Tyre: 90/90-21
Rear Tyre: 140/90-17
Dry Weight: 165 kg / 364 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 50 Litres / 13.2 US gal
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