The 2012 model of the Stelvio was available, as pictured here, as the standard, road oriented, ABS model, or as the more adventure-oriented NTX ABS version. Changes from the first model (introduced in 2009) include traction control, a revised upper fairing & screen and most notably a 32lt fuel tank (up from 18lts). The new 45mm Marzocchi forks & Sachs rear suspension are fully adjustable. 103hp at 7,250rpm. Wet weight 257kg. Top speed of 200kph. Photographed around Kiama, NSW. 2012.

Image and text courtesy Phil Aynsley Photography

Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V