Moto Guzzi V85 Tt vs Ducati Multistrada 950
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt vs Ducati Multistrada 950. Moto Guzzi V85 Tt: 80 hp @ 7,750 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Ducati Multistrada 950: 113 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 215 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt
Ducati Multistrada 950
Horsepower (hp)
80 hp
113 hp
Torque (Nm)
80 Nm
96 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
185 km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
229 kg
215 kg
Type
Adventure
Adventure
Horsepower
80 hp @ 7,750 rpm
113 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
80 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
96 Nm @ 7,750 rpm
Top Speed
185 km/h
220 km/h (estimated)
Weight
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
215 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, typical real-world average)
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approximately 15–18 km/L real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Moto Guzzi V85 Tt
7.5/10
"A flawed but deeply lovable adventure bike for patient enthusiasts."
Pros
+Addictive V-twin character
+Bulletproof when maintained properly
+Excellent low-speed torque
Cons
−Sparse dealer network nationwide
−Mediocre wind protection stock
−Bevel box needs attention
Ducati Multistrada 950
8.5/10
"Italy's most practical adventure bike rewards buyers who do their homework."
Pros
+Tractable V-twin pulls everywhere
+Genuinely comfortable long-distance ergonomics
+Strong electronics package throughout
Cons
−Expensive dealer valve service intervals
−Strong residuals mean pricey used examples
−Pre-2019 suspension needs professional setup
Top 10 Accessories
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