BMW R 1250 GS 2021 vs. Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

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Technical Specifications BMW R 1250 GS 2021 compared to Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

BMW R 1250 GS 2021
Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022
BMW R 1250 GS 2021
BMW R 1250 GS 2021
Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022
Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeBoxerEngine typeV
BoreBore102.5 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke76 mmStroke77 mm
Engine powerEngine power136 HPEngine power76 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque143 NmTorque82 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,250 rpmRpm at Torque5,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.5 Compression Ratio10.5
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Throttle BoreThrottle Bore52 mmThrottle Bore52 mm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeToughened
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder2
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesOHV
CoolingCoolingliquid-airCoolingAir
DisplacementDisplacement1,254 ccmDisplacement853 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTeleleverFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter37 mmDiameter41 mm
TravelTravel190 mmTravel170 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
TravelTravel200 mmTravel170 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialAluminiumMaterialSteel

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter305 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter276 mmDiameter260 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

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

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,207 mmLength2,240 mm
WidthWidth952.5 mmWidth950 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,525 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height850 mmSeat Height830 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity20 lFuel Tank Capacity23 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA
RangeRange421 kmRange469 km
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions110 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions119 g/km
Combined fuel consumptionCombined fuel consumption4.75 l/100kmCombined fuel consumption4.9 l/100km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentCornering lights, LED-Headlights, Windscreen adjustableEquipmentHeated grips, LED-Headlights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

BMW R 1250 GS 2021

The GS also impressed us with its versatility during the test in November 2021. We rode the bike on a wide variety of terrain and were once again very satisfied. The motorbike convinces in every situation with its easy handling and practicality. On the other hand, it can also be ridden delightfully irrationally.

Great ride comfort and great ergonomics

Powerful engine

Great connectivity app

Easy-to-read display

Confident feel in the saddle

Practical riding aids

Versatile chassis accommodates every route

Easy to ride

Rough overall appearance

gearshifts at low revs somewhat clumsy

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW R 1250 GS vs Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel

Price BMW R 1250 GS

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