Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer Review

The california 1400 has managed to keep its moto guzzi uniqueness while simultaneously appealing to a wider audience and the v9 roamer has a similar narrative.

Moto guzzi v9 roamer review. Moto guzzi v9 roamer and bobber 2016 on. The v9 roamer retains the iconic moto guzzi character and feeling the v9 engine is a 90 degree v twin mounted east west. Continue reading for my look at the moto guzzi v9 roamer and v9 bobber. 2016 2018 moto guzzi v9 bobber v9 roamer.

It is air cooled and 853cc. Moto guzzi is a legendary italian brand since 1912 but a few hiccups along the way gave the impression of the brand being on off. The v9 roamer also continues moto guzzi s successful tradition of keeping the overall weight to a minimum. First released in 2015 alongside the v9 bobber the retro twin may not have the sheer bulk presence and jaw dropping chutzpah of.

It produces 55hp at 6250rpm and 62nm of torque. Versatility has always been a key factor in the success of custom moto guzzis. Moto guzzi california 1400 touring review. Moto guzzi says the new v9 is 90 percent new including an engine reworked to meet euro.

The moto guzzi v9 roamer is propelled by a 90 transverse 850cc v twin air and oil cooled engine cranking out 55 bhp of max power 6250 rpm and peak torque of 62 nm 3000 rpm. Both v9s being non performance orientated cruisers use a single front disc brake set up specifically a 320mm brembo item gripped by the same firm s four piston caliper with a smaller single disc and single piston caliper at the rear aided by a dual channel abs system from continental which acts separately on the front and rear wheels. See our review of the harley davidson iron 883. Is a true lightweight record in its class.

Guzzi enthusiasts have ridden the big california as well as the small nevada down busy city streets and with a few changes for luggage on long and adventurous journeys. If the v7 iii and california 1400 are already among the lightest bikes in their respective groups the v9 roamer s curb weight of 439 lbs. The v7 iii stone forms the basis for further customisation.