Touring Motorcycles
1986Moto Guzzi 850 T 5
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The 1986 Moto Guzzi 850 T5 is a classic touring machine ideal for riders seeking comfortable, reliable long-distance travel. Its air-cooled 844cc V-twin engine delivers 67 horsepower with smooth power delivery, while the shaft drive and 5-speed gearbox ensure effortless cruising. Known for Italian character and dependable engineering, it excels as a practical, manageable tourer for experienced riders.
- Capacity
- 844.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 244.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6900 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed sport-touring and long, steady road miles rather than outright speed or track work.
- Built for
- Has the classic Moto Guzzi charm of a low-revving air-cooled V-twin with shaft-drive shaft torque reaction and old-school mechanical feel.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders seeking modern sharp handling, off-road capability, or high-speed track performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 844.0 ccm
- Power
- 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6900 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2746 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 83.0 x 78.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Shaft
Performance
- Top speed
- 199.0 km/h (123.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/90-16
- Rear tyre
- 130/90-16
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1983 | 1984 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 844 cc | 844 cc | 844 cc | 844 cc | 844 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L | 22 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Moto Guzzi 850 T 5?
The 1986 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Capacity of 844.0 ccm (51.50 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 have?
The 1986 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Power of 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6900 RPM.
How many gears does the Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 have?
The 1986 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 weigh?
The 1986 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Wet weight of 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds).
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