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V85 TT stands as one of the most characterful and enjoyable
                             motorcycles on the market today


        ·   features a full-color TFT            ·  Wind Protection: The                     level of uniqueness that
            display, providing clear                windshield provides                      sets it apart from the
            and detailed information                decent wind deflection,                   mainstream options.
            on speed, gear position,                reducing fatigue on
            fuel level, and ride modes.             highway stretches.
        ·   Ride Modes: It includes          How It Compares to
            multiple riding
            modes—Road, Rain, and            Competitors
            Off-Road—to tailor
            performance based on             The adventure bike market is
            riding conditions.               highly competitive, with options
                                             from brands like BMW, KTM,
        ·   Traction Control and             and Yamaha. Here's how the V85
            ABS: Moto Guzzi has              TT stacks up:
            equipped the V85 TT with
                                                 ·  Against BMW F850GS:
            switchable traction control
            and ABS, ensuring safety                The BMW F850GS is
            across different terrains.               more powerful and has a
                                                    larger dealer network, but
        ·   Cruise Control: Long-                   the V85 TT offers a more
            distance riders will                    unique styling and shaft
            appreciate the standard                 drive.
            cruise control, a rarity in
                                                 ·  Against KTM 890
            this segment.
                                                    Adventure: The KTM is
        ·   Smartphone                              more off-road-focused
            Connectivity: The bike                  with superior suspension,
            supports Moto Guzzi's                   but the Moto Guzzi
            MIA multimedia system,                  provides a more
            allowing riders to connect              comfortable touring
            their smartphones for                   experience.
            navigation, music, and
                                                 ·  Against Yamaha Tenere
            calls.
                                                    700: The Tenere 700 is a         Conclusion
     Touring and                                    hardcore off-roader, while
                                                    the V85 TT is better suited      The Moto Guzzi V85 TT is a
     Adventure                                      for mixed on/off-road             refreshing alternative in the

     Capabilities                                   touring.                         adventure bike segment, offering
                                                                                     a mix of classic design, modern
     The V85 TT is built for adventure       Why Choose the                          technology, and capable
     and long-distance touring, with a       Moto Guzzi V85 TT?                      performance. Whether you're
     host of features that make it an                                                looking for a stylish travel
     excellent travel companion.                 ·  Heritage and Style: No           companion or a capable adventure
                                                    other adventure bike has
        ·   Fuel Capacity: With a 23-                                                machine, the V85 TT stands as
            liter fuel tank, the bike               the same level of history        one of the most characterful and
            offers an impressive range               and unique design                enjoyable motorcycles on the
            of over 400 km per fill-                 elements.                        market today. With its unique
            up, making it ideal for              ·  Shaft Drive: Less                transverse V-twin engine, shaft
            extended journeys.                      maintenance compared to          drive, and comfortable

        ·   Comfortable Seat: The                   chain-driven competitors.        ergonomics, it's a bike that pays
                                                                                     homage to Moto Guzzi's legacy
            spacious and well-padded             ·  Comfortable Touring              while embracing the demands of
            seat ensures comfort on                 Experience: The                  modern motorcycling. If you're in
            long rides.                             ergonomics, fuel range,          the market for an adventure bike
        ·   Luggage Options: Moto                   and features make it ideal       that's different from the rest, the
            Guzzi offers a range of                  for adventure riders who         Moto Guzzi V85 TT is worth
            hard and soft luggage                   also enjoy long highway          serious consideration. LHR
            options, making the bike                rides.
            perfect for multi-day trips.         ·  Exclusivity: Riding a
                                                    Moto Guzzi ensures a

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