Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort combined with spirited performance. Known for its distinctive transverse V-twin engine, commanding riding position, and excellent weather protection, it excels at covering substantial miles while maintaining engaging handling dynamics. Its adjustable seat, generous fuel capacity, and comprehensive braking system make it ideal for adventure-focused touring enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Sport touring |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | CARC compact reactive cardan shaft drive system; double cardan joint and floating bevel gear set, drive ratio 12/44 = 1 : 3.666 |
| Clutch | Dry plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Magneti Marelli IAW5A, and #945;-n type; 2 Ø 45 mm throttle bodies, Weber IWP 162 injectors, Lambda control, twin spark ignition |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 95.0 x 81.2 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Torque | 104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 5800 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 102.00 Horsepower">HP (74.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 90° V-Twin, |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Three spokes, light alloy wheels, gravity casting |
| Rear brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Stainless steel fixed disc, floating calliper with 2 parallel pistons - ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Stainless steel floating discs and callipers with 4 horizontally opposed pistons - ABS |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Single arm suspension with progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound and pre-load (hydraulic) |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork with 45 mm stanchions and adjustable spring preload |
| Frame type | Tubular cradle, high tensile steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 23.00 litres (6.08 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3969 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Windshield |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Brown, White |






































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