Touring Motorcycles
1984Moto Guzzi 850 T 5
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The 1984 Moto Guzzi 850 T5 is a reliable touring motorcycle built for distance-minded riders seeking comfortable, no-nonsense transportation. Its air-cooled V-twin engine delivers smooth 67 horsepower with shaft drive dependability, while the relaxed ergonomics and practical design make long journeys effortless. Known for Italian charm combined with genuine touring capability, it remains a favorite among adventure-seeking traditionalists.
- Capacity
- 844.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 244.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 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 1984 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 1984 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 1984 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 weigh?
The 1984 Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 has a Wet weight of 244.0 kg (537.9 pounds).
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