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Honda Africa Twin vs Moto Guzzi V85 TT

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Africa Twin or Moto Guzzi V85 TT? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Africa Twin and V85 TT. Honda Africa Twin Price starts at Rs.16.02 Lakh (ex-showroom) for MT and Moto Guzzi V85 TT Price starts at Rs.15.40 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Honda Africa Twin is 2 cylinder, 1082 cc Engine can generate 97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Moto Guzzi V85 TT is a 2 cylinder, 853 cc Engine can generate 75.09 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Africa Twin provides a mileage of 20.8 kmpl (base model), and V85 TT has a mileage of 20.4 kmpl (base model). Honda Africa Twin is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Moto Guzzi V85 TT is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Africa Twin vs V85 TT

Key HighlightsHonda Africa TwinMoto Guzzi V85 TT
PriceRs.16.02 LakhRs.15.40 Lakh
Engine Capacity1082 cc853 cc
Power97.89 bhp @ 7500 rpm75.09 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range20.8 kmpl20.4 kmpl
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Honda Africa Twin MT bike
MT
Rs. 16.02 Lakh
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Moto Guzzi V85 TT STD bike
STD
Rs. 15.40 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
18.32 Lakh
Price Breakup
17.62 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
3.2
4.0
Transmission Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
23 Litres
Engine Displacement
1082 cc
853 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
310
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
36
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
36
Front Wheel Size
21
19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
40
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
40
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Wheel Type
Spoke
Spoke
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Upside-dowhydraulitelescopifor4mmwitadjustablextensioansprinpreload
Rear Suspension
Pro-Link
Swing arm Twin-sided with lateral moNo shock absorber& adjustable extension and spring preload
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 21
110/80 - 19

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
check
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 32000 km
2 Years or 60000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Semi Double Cradle
High strength steel tube

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
1082 cc
853 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-Valve & Parallel Twin
853 cc air-cooled engine
No. of Cylinders
2
2
No. of valves per cylinder
8
2
Transmission Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Capacity
0.072 kwh
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Lithium Ion
Top Speed
200 kmph
165 kmph
Bore x Stroke
92 mm x 81.45 mm
84 mm x 77 mm
Charging Socket
check
-
Configuration
10.0:1
10.5 ? 0.5 : 1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
4
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
check
Radial Tyres
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Switchable ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
4
3
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
-
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2307 mm
2240 mm
Width
963 mm
950 mm
Height
1523 mm
1325 mm
Wheelbase
1558 mm
1530 mm
Ground Clearance
210 mm
210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.5 Litres
23 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.06 Litres
2 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Adventure
Seat Height
810 mm
828 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
239 kg
230 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Aggresively priced
  • DCT gearbox is quite beneficial
  • Engine offers strong mide range
  • Good presence on the road.
  • Rides well on non-tarmac roads.
Cons
  • Little pricier.
  • Poor service connectivity.
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Africa Twin and Moto Guzzi V85 TT

Safety

Africa Twin comes loaded with Switchable ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Traction Control System. V85 TT has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Africa Twin has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Moto Guzzi V85 TT, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Honda Africa Twin comes with 6 Speed Chain Drive transmission and V85 TT comes with 6 Speed Chain Drive transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Africa Twin has a 24.5 Litres fuel tank with 1523 mm seat height. Moto Guzzi V85 TT has 1325 mm seat height and 23 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Africa Twin and Moto Guzzi V85 TT Owner Reviews

  • Africa Twin Review
  • V85 TT Review
    • R
      Rohit
      2 Year ago
      4.0
      sales and service reach needs to be increased.
      Likes (1)
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    • VS
      Vijay Soni
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      All that I can say is this is just a monster bike with aggressive features.
      Likes (2)
      Reply
    • MK
      Manoj Kumar
      2 Year ago
      3.8
      I think this should be available at all honda showrooms.
      Likes (3)
      Reply
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