2025 Moto Guzzi V85 Strada – Italian Adventure Touring Motorcycle for Colorado Roads & Trails in Colorado Springs

Introducing the 2025 Moto Guzzi V85 Strada — a versatile adventure-touring motorcycle combining classic Moto Guzzi design, long-distance comfort, and modern technology. Available now at Sun Powersports in Colorado Springs, the V85 Strada is built for riders who want the perfect balance of city commuting, weekend touring, and light off-pavement exploration across the Front Range and beyond.

Whether navigating the urban streets of Colorado Springs, carving twisty mountain roads, or exploring scenic gravel routes near Woodland Park, the V85 Strada delivers a confident, stylish ride with Italian character.

Key Features & Highlights

  • 853 cc transverse V-twin engine producing approximately 80 hp, delivering smooth, torque-rich power with a distinctive Moto Guzzi sound and responsive performance for both city and open-road riding.

  • Shaft drive final drive ensures low-maintenance reliability and long-term durability, perfect for extended touring.

  • Advanced electronics suite: ride-by-wire throttle, selectable ride modes, traction control, cruise control, and cornering ABS for confidence in all conditions.

  • Comfort-oriented adventure chassis: upright riding position, long-travel suspension, and balanced geometry offer stable handling on highways, twisty mountain roads, and light gravel trails.

  • Touring-ready equipment: integrated luggage mounts, optional hard cases, windscreen, and ergonomic seating for extended rides.

  • Classic Italian styling: sculpted fuel tank, heritage-inspired lines, and modern LED lighting create a standout aesthetic among adventure bikes.

Ideal for Colorado’s Diverse Riding Conditions

  • Mountain and canyon roads: Smooth power delivery and agile handling make long days in the Rockies enjoyable.

  • Front Range commuting: Comfortable seating, manageable size, and responsive engine make daily rides effortless.

  • Light off-pavement touring: Suspension and chassis geometry handle gravel, forest roads, and secondary routes with ease.

  • All-season capability: Upright ergonomics, optional wind protection, and advanced electronics support spring, fall, and mild winter riding.

Why the Moto Guzzi V85 Strada Is a Great Fit at Sun Powersports

At Sun Powersports in Colorado Springs, we focus on riders who want a unique, capable adventure bike without the bulk of heavier ADV machines:

  • Tour-ready versatility: Ideal for both city streets and weekend adventure tours.

  • Low-maintenance ownership: Shaft drive and proven engine design keep riding time high and wrenching low.

  • Local expertise: Our team understands Colorado terrain, altitude, and long-range touring needs.

  • Distinctive Italian design: For riders who want a machine that stands out from conventional ADV options.

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Technical Summary

  • Engine: 853 cc air-cooled transverse V-twin

  • Power: ~80 hp

  • Transmission: 6-speed manual

  • Final Drive: Shaft drive

  • Electronics: Ride modes, traction control, cruise control, cornering ABS

  • Suspension: Long-travel adjustable front and rear

  • Wheels: 19″ front / 17″ rear

  • Fuel Capacity: ~6.1 gallons

  • Touring Features: Luggage mounts, windscreen, ergonomic seating

Buyer Tips & Local Considerations

  • Ask about accessories: Hard luggage, navigation mounts, and protective guards are popular for Colorado touring.

  • Break-in recommendations: Follow Moto Guzzi factory guidelines for optimal performance and longevity.

  • Ideal rider profile: Adventure and touring riders seeking a lighter, more stylish ADV option.

  • Warranty & service support: Factory warranty with local dealership support at Sun Powersports.

  • Location optimization: Access to Pikes Peak, Rampart Range, Gold Camp Road, and other scenic Colorado routes for adventure riding.

Specifications

  • PRICING
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    • Price:
      Standard
    • MSRP:
      12290
    • MSRP + Destination:
      12290
    • Currency:
      US Dollars
    • Warranty (Months):
      24
    • Warranty (Condition):
      Limited
  • ENGINE
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    • Engine:
      Standard
    • Engine Type:
      V Twin
    • Cylinders:
      2
    • Engine Stroke:
      4-Stroke
    • Horsepower (bhp):
      80
    • Horsepower (kW):
      58.8
    • Horsepower RPM:
      7750
    • Torque (Ft Lbs):
      61.2
    • Torque (Nm):
      83
    • Torque RPM:
      5100
    • Cooling:
      Air
    • Valves:
      4
    • Valves Per Cylinder:
      2
    • Valve Configuration:
      OHV
    • Bore (mm):
      84
    • Bore (in):
      3.31
    • Stroke (mm):
      77
    • Stroke (in):
      3.03
    • Displacement (cc):
      853
    • Displacement (ci):
      52
    • Compression Ratio:
      10.5:1
    • Starter:
      Electric
    • Fuel Type:
      Gas
    • Fuel Requirements:
      Regular
    • Carburetion:
      Standard
    • Fuel Injector:
      Yes
    • Carburetor:
      No
    • Carburetion Type:
      Fuel Injected
    • Parental Controls:
      Not Available
    • Turbocharged:
      No
    • Supercharged:
      No
    • Fuel Injector Size (mm):
      52
    • Speed Governor:
      No
    • Other Engine:
      Not Available
    • US Miles Per Gallon (Combined):
      48
    • CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined):
      4.9
  • ELECTRIC ENGINE
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    • Electric Engine:
      Not Available
    • Battery:
      Not Available
    • Battery Charging System:
      Not Available
  • TRANSMISSION
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    • Transmission:
      Standard
    • Transmission Type:
      Manual
    • Number Of Speeds:
      6
    • Primary Drive (Rear Wheel):
      Shaft
    • Reverse:
      No
    • Heel Toe Shifter:
      Not Available
    • Adjustable Throttle:
      Not Available
    • Overdrive:
      Yes
    • Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission):
      Gear
    • Gear Ratio (1):
      2.44
    • Gear Ratio (2):
      1.78
    • Gear Ratio (3):
      1.33
    • Gear Ratio (4):
      1.08
    • Gear Ratio (5):
      0.96
    • Gear Ratio (6):
      0.89
    • Other Transmission:
      Not Available
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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    • Dimensions:
      Standard
    • Length (in):
      88.2
    • Length (mm):
      2240
    • Width (in):
      37.4
    • Width (mm):
      950
    • Wheelbase (in):
      60.2
    • Wheelbase (mm):
      1530
    • Weight:
      Standard
    • Dry Weight (lbs):
      452
    • Dry Weight (kg):
      205
    • Capacities:
      Standard
    • Fuel Capacity (gal):
      6.1
    • Fuel Capacity (l):
      23
    • Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal):
      1.3
    • Fuel Capacity Reserve (l):
      5
    • Performance:
      Standard
    • Engine Displacement to Weight (cc):
      1.89
    • Wet Weight (lbs):
      498
    • Wet Weight (kg):
      226
  • EXTERIOR
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    • Construction:
      Standard
    • Frame:
      Steel
    • Floor Boards:
      Not Available
    • Foot Pegs:
      Standard
    • Foot Peg Location:
      Driver and Passenger
    • Hand Grips:
      Standard
    • Handlebars:
      Standard
    • Handlebar Pads:
      Not Available
    • Exterior Guards:
      Standard
    • Belt Guard:
      No
    • Brush Guard:
      No
    • Chain Guard:
      No
    • Fork Guards:
      No
    • Hand Guards:
      No
    • Light Guard:
      No
    • Saddle Bag Guard:
      No
    • Exterior Covers:
      Standard
    • Front Fender:
      Standard
    • Front Fender Trim:
      Not Available
    • Front Fender Rail:
      Not Available
    • Rear Fender:
      Standard
    • Rear Fender Trim:
      Not Available
    • Rear Fender Rail:
      Not Available
    • Top Crown:
      Standard
    • Tank Divider:
      Not Available
    • Stand:
      Standard
    • Stand Type:
      Kick
    • Upper Fairing:
      Not Available
    • Lower Fairing:
      Not Available
    • Spoiler:
      Not Available
    • Skid Plate:
      Not Available
    • Wind Deflector:
      Not Available
    • License Plate:
      Standard
    • Engine Case Guard:
      Yes
    • Heel Guards:
      No
    • Side Cover:
      Yes
    • Other Exterior:
      Not Available
    • Exhaust Guard:
      No
    • Body Material:
      Plastic
    • Radiator Cover:
      No
    • Pocket:
      No
  • STEERING
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    • Steering:
      Standard
    • Steering Control:
      Handlebar
    • Other Steering:
      Not Available
  • SUSPENSION
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    • Front Suspension:
      Standard
    • Front Suspension Type:
      Inverted Fork
    • Front Suspension Size (in):
      1.6
    • Front Suspension Size (mm):
      41
    • Front Travel (in):
      6.7
    • Front Travel (mm):
      170
    • Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load:
      Yes
    • Front Adjustable Rebound Damping:
      Yes
    • Front Central Suspension Strut:
      No
    • Steering Damper:
      No
    • Rear Suspension:
      Standard
    • Rear Suspension Type:
      Twin Sided Swing Arm
    • Rear Travel (in):
      6.7
    • Rear Travel (mm):
      170
    • Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load:
      Yes
    • Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping:
      Yes
    • Number Rear Shock Absorbers:
      1
    • Air Adjustable:
      No
    • Rear Suspension Material:
      Aluminum
    • Other Suspension:
      Not Available
  • WHEELS & TIRES
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    • Wheels:
      Standard
    • Wheels Composition:
      Aluminum
    • Front Wheel Width (in):
      2.5
    • Rear Wheel Width (in):
      4.3
    • Tires:
      Standard
    • Front Tire Width:
      110
    • Front Tire Aspect Ratio:
      80
    • Front Wheel Diameter:
      19
    • Rear Tire Width:
      150
    • Rear Tire Aspect Ratio:
      70
    • Rear Wheel Diameter:
      17
    • Front Tire (Full Spec):
      Metzeler Tourance NEXT: 110/80 - R19
    • Rear Tire (Full Spec):
      Metzeler Tourance NEXT: 150/70 - R17
    • Spare Tire:
      Not Available
    • Tire Brand:
      Metzeler
    • Other Wheels & Tires:
      Not Available
  • BRAKES
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    • Brakes:
      Standard
    • Brake Brand Name:
      Brembo®
    • Front Brake Type:
      Dual Hydraulic Disc
    • Front Brake Diameter (in):
      12.6
    • Front Brake Diameter (mm):
      320
    • Rear Brake Type:
      Hydraulic Disc
    • Rear Brake Diameter (in):
      10.2
    • Rear Brake Diameter (mm):
      260
    • Anti-Lock Brakes:
      Standard
    • Linked Brake System Front to Rear:
      Standard
    • Regenerative Braking:
      Not Available
    • Regenerative Deceleration:
      Not Available
    • Other Brakes:
      Not Available
  • SEATS
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    • Seat:
      Standard
    • Seat Type:
      One-Piece
    • Seat Location:
      Driver and Passenger
    • Seat Material:
      Vinyl
    • Seat Specifications:
      Standard
    • Seat Height (in):
      32.6
    • Seat Height (mm):
      830
    • Number Of Seats:
      2
    • Detachable Passenger Seat:
      Not Available
    • Seat Backrest:
      Not Available
    • Seat Tail Cover:
      Not Available
    • Seat Rail:
      Not Available
    • Grab Rail or Strap:
      Standard
    • Heated Seat:
      Not Available
    • Sidecar:
      Not Available
    • Backrest Logo Plate:
      No
    • Lumbar Adjustment:
      No
    • Detachable:
      No
    • Other Seat:
      Not Available
  • GLASS
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    • Folding:
      Yes
    • Rearview Mirrors:
      Standard
    • Windshield:
      Standard
    • Sidecar Windshield:
      Not Available
    • Windshield Wipers:
      Not Available
    • Tinted:
      Yes
    • Height:
      Low
    • Height Adjustable:
      No
    • Windshield Lowers:
      No
    • Other Glass:
      Not Available
  • INSTRUMENTATION
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    • Digital Instrumentation:
      Standard
    • Clock:
      Standard
    • Speedometer:
      Standard
    • Tachometer:
      Standard
    • Trip Odometer:
      Standard
    • Trip Computer:
      Standard
    • Compass:
      Not Available
    • Navigation System:
      Optional
    • GPS:
      Optional
    • Lap Timer:
      Not Available
    • Fuel Level Warning:
      Standard
    • Fuel Level Warning Type:
      Light
    • Oil Pressure Gauge:
      Not Available
    • Temperature Warning:
      Standard
    • Temperature Warning Type:
      Light
    • Shift Light:
      Not Available
    • Service Reminder:
      Optional
    • Multi-Lingual Instrumentation:
      Not Available
    • Battery Status Gauge:
      Not Available
    • Energy Consumption Gauge:
      Not Available
    • Other Instrumentation:
      Not Available
  • STORAGE
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    • Hard Side Cases:
      Optional
    • Side Storage Mount:
      Optional
    • Fork Bag:
      Not Available
    • Tail Bag:
      Not Available
    • Tank Bag:
      Not Available
    • Leather Storage:
      Not Available
    • Underseat Storage:
      Not Available
    • Lockable Storage:
      Optional
    • Front Rack:
      Not Available
    • Front Rack Storage:
      Not Available
    • Rear Rack:
      Standard
    • Rear Rack Storage:
      Standard
    • Side Rack:
      Not Available
    • Side Rack Storage:
      Not Available
    • Bag Liners:
      Optional
    • Cupholder:
      Not Available
    • Storage Cover:
      Not Available
    • Sidecar Storage Cover:
      Not Available
    • Map Holder:
      Not Available
    • Helmet Storage:
      Optional
    • Sidecar Front Rack:
      Not Available
    • Sidecar Rear Rack:
      Not Available
    • Sidecar Fender Rack:
      Not Available
    • Sidecar Trunk:
      Not Available
    • Glove Box / Dash Storage:
      Not Available
    • Camouflage Trim:
      No
    • Other Storage:
      Not Available
    • Rear Rack Storage Material:
      Aluminum
    • Rear Rack Storage Trim:
      Plain
  • LIGHTS
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    • Headlight(s):
      Standard
    • Type:
      LED
    • Halogen Headlight(s):
      Standard
    • Adjustable Headlights:
      Not Available
    • Fog Lights:
      Optional
    • Headlight Mounts:
      Standard
    • Headlight Mounting Bar:
      Not Available
    • Headlight Visor:
      Not Available
    • Turn Signal Visor:
      Not Available
    • Passing Lamps:
      Not Available
    • Passing Lamp Visors:
      Not Available
    • Other Lights:
      Not Available
  • CONVENIENCE
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    • Engine Immobilizer:
      Standard
    • Heated Hand Grips:
      Optional
    • Keyless Ignition:
      Not Available
    • Power Outlet:
      Standard
    • Cruise Control:
      Standard
    • Adjustable Handlebars:
      Not Available
    • Adjustable Levers:
      Not Available
    • First Aid Kit:
      Not Available
    • Handlebar Lock:
      Standard
    • Other Convenience:
      Not Available
  • AUDIO & COMMUNICATION
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    • Radio:
      Not Available
    • Speakers:
      Not Available
    • Cassette Player:
      Not Available
    • CD Player:
      Not Available
    • CB Radio:
      Not Available
    • Intercom:
      Not Available
    • Headset:
      Not Available
    • Satellite:
      No
    • Other Audio & Communication:
      Not Available
    • Wireless / Connectivity:
      Optional
  • MOUNTS
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    • Side Case Mount:
      Optional
    • Tool Bag Mount:
      Not Available
    • Windshield Mounts:
      Standard
    • Other Mounts:
      Optional
  • PAINT & FINISH
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    • Paint:
      Standard
    • Metallic:
      No
    • Decal Kit:
      Standard
    • Other Paint & Finish:
      Not Available

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2025 Moto Guzzi V85 Strada

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New
2025
5 mi
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Sun Powersports Colorado Springs
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