2015 Moto Guzzi Griso 8V Special Edition unveiled

Moto Guzzi has unveiled the 2015 Griso 8V Special Edition. The new Griso 8V Special Edition will be offered in two new dual tone shades of black and red alongwith silver and black. The Italian two-wheeler manufacturer hasn’t fiddled with the basic design of the bike but has added subtle details to make it standout from the standard offering. The frame and the wire spoke rims have been finished in black. Other cosmetic updates on the 2015 Moto Guzzi Griso 8V Special Edition include a LED tail lamp, smoked turn indicators and blacked out instrument console. 

Moto Guzzi claims that they have revised the handle bar and footpegs position. The Italian bikemaker claims that the changes have resulted in a more comfortable riding posture on the 2015 Griso 8V Special Edition in comparison to the standard offering.

Updates made on the Special Edition are limited to the cosmetic front and no changes have been made to the bikes mechanicals. Powering the 2015 Moto Guzzi Griso 8V Special Edition is a 1,151cc, v-twin motor pushing out 111PS at 7,500rpm and peak torque rating stands at 108.5Nm at 6,400rpm. The powerplant is mated to a six-speed transmission. The 2015 Moto Guzzi Griso 8V Special Edition employs a tubular steel frame, suspended on fully adjustable Ohlins USD forks at front and a monoshock setup at the rear. Braking is done by Brembo sourced disc brakes at front and back. The 2015 Moto Guzzi Griso 8V Special Edition will make its world debut at the 2014 EICMA motorcycle show in Milan, Italy next month and will be priced around Rs 10 lakh in the European market.