Moto Guzzi 850 T5 TR500 N4 (1983)

The Moto Guzzi 850 T5 with TR500 N4 Sidecar is a 1983 motorcycle with a four-stroke, 90-degree V-twin engine that is longitudinally mounted and air-cooled. It has a 844cc engine capacity, a compression ratio of 9.5:1, and is equipped with 2x 30mm Dell’Orto VHB carburetors. The bike’s ignition is powered by a battery with a double contact breaker and automatic advance, and it starts with an electric starter. The Moto Guzzi 850 T5 has a maximum power output of 68.5 hp (51 kW) at 7000 rpm, and a maximum torque output of 54.2 ft-lb (7.5 kgf-m) at 5800 rpm. It has a 5-speed transmission and shaft final drive. The front suspension is a Paioli telescopic air-assisted system, while the rear suspension consists of dual Koni adjustable units for preload. The front brakes are two 1 piston caliper 300mm discs, and the rear brake is a single 1 piston caliper 242mm disc. The bike’s front tire is a 110/90 V16, while the rear tire is a 130/90 V18. It has a fuel capacity of 23 liters (6.0 US gal), but the wet weight is not provided. Overall, the Moto Guzzi 850 T5 with TR500 N4 Sidecar is an impressive vintage motorcycle with a powerful engine and advanced suspension system.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Guzzi 850 T5 with TR500 N4 Sidecar

Year: 1983 –


Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 83 x 78 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1
Induction: 2x 30mm Dell’Orto VHB carburetors
Ignition: Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 68.5 hp / 51.0 kW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 54.2 ft-lb / 7.5 kgf-m @ 5800 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: Paioli telescopic air assisted
Rear Suspension: Dual Koni adjustable for preload.
Front Brakes: 2x 300mm discs 1 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single 242mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 110/90 V16
Rear Tyre: 130/90 V18
Wet Weight: NA
Fuel Capacity: 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal

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