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The V85 platform will accompany many riders throughout the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience.
The V85 platform will accompany many riders throughout the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience. (Moto Guzzi/)

Following the successful US debut of the Moto Guzzi Experience last year, the motorcycle touring event returns for 2022 with a more refined travel itinerary to help Guzzi enthusiasts experience some of America’s most iconic riding locations.

The 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience will occur in three stages throughout various parts of the United States west of the Mississippi:

  • June 15–20: Ozarks in Arizona and Missouri
  • July 27–August 1: Montana and Wyoming, including Yellowstone National Park
  • September 28–October 6: California, including the Sierra Nevada mountains

There are three ways to participate: Riders can rent bikes, ride their own bikes, or go as a passenger.

The Moto Guzzi Experience returns for the second-straight year, providing tours through some of the USA’s most desirable riding country, including Yellowstone National Park, the Ozarks, and California.
The Moto Guzzi Experience returns for the second-straight year, providing tours through some of the USA’s most desirable riding country, including Yellowstone National Park, the Ozarks, and California. (Moto Guzzi/)

For 2022, Guzzi will have three models available for rent: the V7, V85 TT, and V85 TT Travel. These motorcycles provide upright riding and useful touring power from 853cc transverse 90-degree V-twin powerplants; the V7 produces 64 hp and the V85 TT 76 hp.

Moto Guzzi says of the Experience: “The special all-inclusive format, one of the many benefits behind the success of the Moto Guzzi Experience, is included in the tour package, offering full board with lunches on the road, dinners at select locations, use of the bikes and fuel for renting customer, and every type of assistance during the journey for participants.”

According to Moto Guzzi, each ride will include approximately 15 riders including staff. Although no exact number was reported, each event will feature limited participation.

Ozarks, June 15–20

This event begins in Bentonville, Arkansas, and features 670-plus miles of riding over four days. The ride includes popular touring locations including Roaring River State Park, Kimberling City, Mount Magazine, Hot Springs, and Ouachita National Forest.

  • $2,500, rider with a rented bike
  • $1,500, rider with own bike
  • $1,000, passenger

The price includes:

  • Five nights in hotels
  • Full board, excluding alcohol
  • Bike rental from Guzzi range
  • Fuel for rented bikes
  • Liability insurance for rented bikes
  • One motorcycle-riding tour leader
  • One tour leader with a support vehicle

Registration ends by June 1.

Participants can rent a V7 or V85 during the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience.
Participants can rent a V7 or V85 during the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience. (Moto Guzzi/)

Montana-Wyoming, July 27–August 1

The Montana-Wyoming ride begins in Bozeman, Montana, in the northern Rockies, and features 480-plus miles of riding over four days. The tour winds some of the most scenic landscapes throughout Custer Gallatin National Forest, Yellowstone National Park, and Big Sky country.

Prices are:

  • $2,500, rider with a rented bike
  • $1,500, rider with own bike
  • $1,000, passenger

And include:

  • Five nights in hotels
  • Full board, excluding alcohol
  • Bike rental from Guzzi range
  • Fuel for rented bikes
  • Liability insurance for rented bikes
  • One motorcycle-riding tour leader
  • One tour leader with a support vehicle

Registration ends July 15.

California, September 28–October 6

This event begins in Santa Monica and features 1,225-plus miles over six days of riding. The tour offers the best of California motorcycle destinations, including the Pacific Coast Highway through Malibu, Ojai Valley, Highway 33, Carrizo Plain, the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Sequoia National Forest, Kennedy Meadows, Sherman Pass, the Golden Chain Highway 49, Sonora Pass, the Diablo Range, Monterey, Big Sur, and the Santa Barbara wine region.

Pricing:

  • $3,000, rider with a rented bike
  • $2,000, rider with own bike
  • $1,500, passenger

Which includes:

  • Eight nights in hotels
  • Full board, excluding alcohol
  • Bike rental from Guzzi range
  • Fuel for rented bikes
  • Liability insurance for rented bikes
  • One motorcycle-riding tour leader
  • One tour leader with a support vehicle

Registration ends September 15.

The V85 TT is set to provide comfort during the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience trips.
The V85 TT is set to provide comfort during the 2022 Moto Guzzi Experience trips. (Moto Guzzi/)

To sweeten the deal, Moto Guzzi is also offering a credit of half the trip cost for participants who purchase a Moto Guzzi V85. For example, participants in the California tour will receive a $1,500 credit on a Moto Guzzi V85 purchase.

For additional information, visit the Moto Guzzi Experience.

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