2016 Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 8V NXT ABS, Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 NTX

With 84 hairpin corners at an altitude over 9,000 feet, the Stelvio Pass in the Italian Alps is known as the “greatest driving road” in the world and it’s also the testing ground for the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 NTX.

The bike has a 1200 90° V-shaped twin-cylinder motor with four-valve heads, driven by a single overhead camshaft timing system; 6-speed transmission with compact reactive shaft drive; 45 mm USD fork with adjustable spring preloading and hydraulics; 4 piston front brake system with new 320 mm discs and rear 282-mm disc brake with deactivatable ABS.

Features include: ABS; automatic traction control; aluminum side bags and top case; hand guards; adjustable windscreen, saddle height, handlebar, clutch levers, and foot-pegs; aluminum sump guard; and tubeless spoke wheels.