Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025 vs. BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

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Technical Specifications Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025 compared to BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025
BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore84 mmBore106.5 mm
StrokeStroke77 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power80 HPEngine power145 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque83 NmTorque149 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,100 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.5 Compression Ratio13.3
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore52 mmThrottle Bore52 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeToughenedClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder2Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesOHVValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid-air
DisplacementDisplacement853 ccmDisplacement1,300 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelelever
TravelTravel170 mmTravel190 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionParalever
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel170 mmTravel200 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeLoad-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter310 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter260 mmDiameter285 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Hill start assist, Riding modes, Combined Brake System, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Cruise control, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width170 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,240 mmLength2,280 mm
WidthWidth950 mmWidth1,012 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,530 mmWheelbase1,534 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height870 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity30 l
Top SpeedTop Speed195 km/hTop Speed200 km/h
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA
RangeRange469 kmRange395 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions119 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions113 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentHeated grips, LED-HeadlightsEquipmentLED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2025

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

BMW R 1300 GS Adventure 2025

The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure remains an impressive adventure bike with a powerful transmission, a high level of comfort and superior dynamics. It shines with agile handling, high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems and first-class ergonomics. Despite its polarised design, it is a clear choice for experienced riders who appreciate comfort and performance on lengthy tours.

Agile boxer transmission

amazingly neutral handling

great ergonomics for long distances

high range

high-quality Advanced Rider Assistance Systems allow very dynamic driving manoeuvres

great features

great operating concept

superb seat

very harmonious steering behaviour

impressive stability at high speeds

superior power even in demanding conditions

High weight - difficult to heave off the stand

somewhat limited braking feel on very poor tarmac

traction control and combined ABS reach their limits in extreme conditions

very high seating position is challenging for shorter riders

looks even more polarising than on previous models

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel vs BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

Price Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel

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