…knows how to pick a name. Stelvio... Most motorcycle riders revere the Stelvio name as an iconic road. Having traversed the 84 hairpin turns up and down the 9048-ft pass through the Italian Alps, I can vouch that the Passo dello Stelvio is indeed a legendary ride. The Stelvio motorcycle is Moto Guzzi?s…

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Climbing up 48 switchbacks to the summit of the 9042-foot Stelvio Pass was the highlight of our editor's unforgettable Edelweiss Alpine adventure this summer.Shivering in the falling rain and hail I swung down the kickstand and tried to relax. My arms and shoulders were tensed and stiff from clinging…

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…sketch from the Guzzi design house shows that, not content with taking on BMW on the touring front, they now intend to challenge the GS range. The Stelvio (named after the famous winding pass in the Alps so beloved by bikers) will be based on a bored -out 1064cc V-Twin engine they currently use across…

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…now has a four-valve head instead of two, which gives the 1200 Sport 4V a bit of extra shove. This is the engine that's also used in Moto Guzzi's Stelvio adventure bike and the Griso 8V cruiser (although why that's called an 8V and not a 4V is not clear). With its extra valves, revised fuel-injection…

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…say it has just been held back a while and will appear in the future, probably for 2010 model year.?Moto Guzzi now has a V7 Caf? Classic and the Stelvio TT to bolster its range for 2009. The former is based on the V7 introduced this year, while the TT is essentially a kitted up version of the existing…

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…it seems a foregone conclusion if they want a slice of sales cake in the sportbike market sector! Moto Guzzi has shown its dealers its new 1200cc Stelvio big trail bike, although they are not making any public announcements about it or releasing any official facts or pictures. They claim the bike shown…

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…running gear, the bike shown at Milan is likely to be more a styling exercise to judge reaction, rather than a finished running bike. The Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (named after the famous Alpine pass so beloved by bikers) has only up to now been seen as a prototype. Originally shown at a dealers meeting,…

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…pass thru three countries during the day's ride: Austria, Italy and Switzerland. In the process, we were also slated to cross the famed Passo de Stelvio. After a quick breakfast and morning cappuccino we saddled up and donned rain gear for what would prove to be another wet and wild day of riding.Our…