Suzuki GS 850 G vs Moto Guzzi 850 T 4 (1988)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GS 850 Gstacks up against the Moto Guzzi 850 T 4. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GS 850 GMoto Guzzi 850 T 4
Model year19881982
Price
Engine843 cc844 cc
Horsepower80 hp59 hp
Fuel capacity6.1 L6.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires3.50-19 / 4.50-11 100/90-18 / 110/90-18

Suzuki GS 850 G vs Moto Guzzi 850 T 4 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GS 850 G and the Moto Guzzi 850 T 4 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GS 850 G brings 80 hp, while the Moto Guzzi 850 T 4 counters with 59 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: