MANDELLO MAGIC

Moto Guzzi’s new V85 Tutto Terreno (All Terrain) marks the Italian factory’s first foray into the adventure bike market since its 1200cc Stelvio met its demise with the introduction of Euro 4 regulations. Described as a ‘Classic Enduro’ machine, the new V85 TT takes styling inspiration from Guzzi’s V65 TT Dakar machine from the mid-80s, but despite its retro appearance, the Mandellobuilt machine is surprisingly well kitted out with mod cons. There’s ABS, traction control, three rider modes, a USB slot, a TFT dash (with communications system and sat-nav compatibility), and it even comes with cruise control, which is a really nice addition for a middleweight adventure machine (that’s oft neglected by other manufacturers). And it looks great, too – from its classic-styled double LED headlight inset with Moto Guzzi’s Mandello eagle embelm to its exposed frame and bold paint job.

Moto Guzzi has created two slightly different variants for you to choose from – there’s either the slightly more