Moto Guzzi 850 T 5

⚠️ Things to consider

Limited aftermarket parts availability due to the age of the motorcycle.Reliability issues with the electrical system and charging system.Heavy weight and less agile handling compared to modern motorcycles.Limited power output compared to contemporary bikes in the same class.Potential for higher maintenance and repair costs due to the unique design of Moto Guzzi engines.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

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With 67 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 844cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Moto Guzzi 850 T 5 (844cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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$2,864

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