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1987Moto Guzzi Mille GT
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The 1987 Moto Guzzi Mille GT is a classic touring motorcycle built for riders seeking comfortable long-distance travel with Italian character. Its air-cooled 948cc V-twin engine delivers smooth, reliable power through shaft drive, while the manageable 246kg weight and 5-speed gearbox make it accessible to a wide range of riders. Known for dependable performance and distinctive styling, it remains a favorite among vintage touring enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 948.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 246.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for relaxed sport touring, this Guzzi favors long-distance comfort and stable highway cruising over outright speed or track sharpness.
- Built for
- It has an old-world mechanical charm, with shaft drive smoothness, a torquey low-end pull, and a distinctly Italian, unhurried personality.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking modern sportbike acceleration, aggressive cornering agility, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 948.0 ccm
- Power
- 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2724 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 88.0 x 78.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- 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
- 171.0 km/h (106.3 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/90-18
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-18
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 | 1987 | 1988 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 948 cc | 948 cc | 948 cc | 948 cc | 948 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 22.5 L | 22.5 L | 22.5 L | 22.5 L | 22.5 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 Mille GT?
The 1987 Moto Guzzi Mille GT has a Capacity of 948.0 ccm (57.85 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Moto Guzzi Mille GT have?
The 1987 Moto Guzzi Mille GT has a Power of 67.0 HP (49.3 kW) @ 6700 RPM.
How many gears does the Moto Guzzi Mille GT have?
The 1987 Moto Guzzi Mille GT has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Moto Guzzi Mille GT weigh?
The 1987 Moto Guzzi Mille GT has a Wet weight of 246.0 kg (542.3 pounds).
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