The Moto Guzzi brand is very famous for its amazing bikes that features the simple design and pure sporting nature. This year in 2018, this brand has launched the new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle that provides outstanding technology and performance. Its features innovative and uncompromising character embodies that contains awesome style with its total matt black detailing and complete lack of any glossy paintwork or chrome. This V9 Bobber ensures to have an ultimate performance, excellent aesthetics, and muscular bike. The review of new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle with its specifications are given below.
V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle – Technical Specifications
Engine Features
The new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle features the smooth and powerful 850 ccs of the transverse engine. This engine delivers pure grunt on the sound front and has outstanding speed with the responsiveness that provides excellent riding experience like in 2018 Moto Guzzi V9 Roamer Custom Bike.
Chassis Features
The new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle contains an impressive chassis with a stylish look. It features the latest matt black wheels with 16 inches of rims, which are embellished with the Moto Guzzi logo in grey color. The side panels, mirrors, rear mudguards, and exhaust system are all in metal. It features the shaft drive, durable steel frame with the new striking tires that enhance the overall gritty spirit of the bike. The low saddle of about 785 mm and the total weight of 199 kg makes it an ultimate custom bike to ride. Its low pressure and low height help to gain more comfort, control, and riding pleasure.
Moreover, the black low dray bar handlebars and aluminum footrests give a relaxed riding experience and fun ride. Greater handling and reliability means the rider will have more comfort and safety on the road. The latest detachable tubular steel double cradle frame perfectly distributes the engine weight over the front and rear axles to ensure perfect balance. The comfy two-seater saddle, as compared to 2017 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber Custom Bike comes with the removable passenger section that transforms this new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle into the genuine-looking imposing solo seater bike.
The new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle is available in three color options. All of them contains matt finish and grey checkerboard motif on their fuel tanks. These color options are Blue (Blue Impeto), Black (Nero Notte) and Grey (Grigio Tempesta). There more than 50 dedicated accessories available for the riders who want to ensure the reliability and safety of their bikes.
V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle – Technical Features
Engine
Type | 90° V-twin, 4-stroke, 2-valves per cylinder |
Cooling | Air and oil |
Displacement | 853 cc |
Bore and stroke | 84 mm x 77 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5: 1 |
Maximum power | 40.44 kW @ 6,250 rpm |
Torque | 62 Nm @ 3,000 rpm |
Fuel system | Marelli MIU single-body electronic injection, integrated management of traction control on two levels |
Starter | Electric |
Exhaust system | Stainless steel, 2-in-2 type, a three-way catalytic converter with double lambda probe |
Approval | Euro 4 |
Transmission
Gearbox | Six speeds (with overdrive top gear) |
Gear ratio values | 1st 16/39 = 1: 2.437 2nd 18/32 = 1: 1.778 3rd 21/28 = 1: 1.333 4th 24/26 = 1: 1.083 5th 25/24 = 1: 0.96 6th 28/24 = 1: 0.857 |
Primary drive | With helical teeth, ratio 21/25 = 1: 1.190 |
Final drive | Double universal joint and double bevel gear units (8/33 ratio = 1: 4.125) |
Clutch | Ø 170 mm single disc with integrated flexible couplings |
Chassis
Frame | ALS steel twin tube cradle frame |
Wheelbase | 1465 mm |
Trail | 116.1 mm |
Headstock angle | 26.4° |
Steering angle | 38° |
Front suspension | Standard fork, Ø 40 mm |
Front wheel travel | 130 mm |
Rear suspension | swingarm with two shock absorbers, with adjustable spring preload |
Rear wheel travel | 99 mm (91 mm) |
Front Brake | Stainless steel floating disc, Ø 320 mm Brembo opposed four-piston calipers |
Rear brake | Stainless steel floating disc, Ø 260 mm Brembo opposed two-piston calipers |
Wheels | Aluminum alloy |
Front wheel rim | 3.50″ x 16″ |
Rear wheel rim | 4.00″ x 16″ |
Front tire | 130/90 – 16″ |
Rear tire | 150/80 B 16″ |
Other
System voltage | 12 V |
Battery | 12V – 18 Ah |
Dimension
Length | 2185 mm |
Width | 840 mm |
Height | 1160 mm |
Saddle height | 808 mm |
Kerb weight | 199 Kg |
Fuel tank capacity | 15 litres |
Reserve | 4 litres |
Consumption
Consumption (WMTC cycle) | 4,99 l/100 km |
CO2 Emissions (WMTC cycle) | 114 g/km |
Conclusion
This article provides the details of new V9 Bobber 2018 Moto Guzzi Custom Motorcycle. This bike features the powerful and high performing engine. This engine is capable of delivering excellent acceleration and torque. The chassis is attractive and is available in three different color combinations. The low seat ensures to have outstanding riding experience while the drag style handlebars give excellent control over the bike.