If you’re searching for the perfect performance exhaust upgrade for your moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011, you’ve come to exactly the right place. At Max Torque Cans, we’ve built our reputation on delivering precision-engineered, high-quality exhausts that transform the riding experience — and this fitment is no exception. Whether you’re chasing a deeper, more authoritative exhaust note or simply replacing a tired standard silencer, this kit has been designed from the ground up to deliver a flawless result on your Breva.
The Moto Guzzi Breva is a machine with real character — a torquey, air-cooled V-twin that deserves an exhaust to match its personality. From 2005 right through to 2011, the 1100cc variant of the Breva carved out a loyal following thanks to its comfortable ergonomics, strong mid-range grunt, and distinctive Italian styling. Giving it a quality aftermarket can only enhances what was already a brilliant platform.
What’s Included in the Moto Guzzi Breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 Exhaust Kit
This kit has been carefully put together to give you everything you need for a straightforward, clean installation. There’s no hunting around for additional components or making do with generic hardware — we’ve done the thinking so you don’t have to.
- 1 x Stainless 304 CNC Mandrel Bent Link Pipe — precision formed from high-grade 304 stainless steel for exceptional corrosion resistance and longevity
- 1 x Stainless Exhaust Strap — robust and durable, engineered to hold your silencer securely in place under all riding conditions
- 1 x Exhaust Strap Rubber — the buffer between metal and frame, protecting your motorcycle’s finish and dampening vibration
The link pipe is the centrepiece of this kit. Manufactured using CNC mandrel bending techniques, every bend is smooth and consistent — there are no crimped sections to restrict gas flow, which means you benefit from improved exhaust scavenging and a more responsive throttle. Mandrel bending is the industry gold standard for a reason, and it’s what sets a Max Torque Cans product apart from cheaper alternatives.
Material Quality on the Moto Guzzi Breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 Link Pipe
We use 304 grade stainless steel throughout this kit, and that choice is deliberate. Grade 304 offers an excellent balance of heat resistance, corrosion resistance, and workability. It can withstand the intense thermal cycling that exhausts are subjected to day in, day out — the rapid heating during a ride and the cooling once you’re parked up. Over time, cheaper mild steel or lower-grade alloys can pit, rust, and weaken. With 304 stainless, you’re investing in a component that will look good and perform well for years to come.
The finish on our link pipes is also worth noting. The precision CNC forming process results in a clean, professional appearance that complements the Breva’s styling rather than detracting from it. When you’re fitting an aftermarket component, the last thing you want is something that looks cobbled together — this kit looks like it belongs.
Fitment Guide for the Moto Guzzi Breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011
One of the key design principles behind this kit is simplicity of fitment. The link pipe has been developed to connect directly to the standard OEM downpipes on your Breva, meaning there’s no need for any modification to the existing pipework. This is a genuine bolt-on upgrade in the truest sense of the phrase.
The moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 fitment covers the full production run of the 1100cc model, so whether your bike is an early 2005 example or a later 2011 machine, you can order with confidence that this kit is the right one for you. If you’re in any doubt about compatibility, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the Max Torque Cans team — we’re always happy to confirm fitment before you buy.
Installation is well within the capabilities of a competent home mechanic. You’ll want to make sure the bike is cool before you start work, as the downpipes and any existing silencer will retain heat for a considerable time after riding. A set of quality spanners, some penetrating oil for any stubborn fixings, and a torque wrench for final tightening is all the tooling you should need. Allow yourself an hour or so, work methodically, and you’ll be rewarded with a clean, rattle-free installation.
The stainless exhaust strap and rubber buffer work together to mount the can securely to the frame. Always ensure the rubber is correctly seated before tightening the strap — this prevents any metal-to-metal contact that could damage the frame finish or introduce unwanted vibration frequencies into the assembly.
Installation Tips Specific to the Moto Guzzi Breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011
- Apply a small amount of copper grease to the link pipe slip joints before fitting — this makes future removal considerably easier and prevents seizing caused by heat cycling
- Check all clamp fixings are finger-tight first, then align the full assembly before doing your final torque-up — this ensures everything sits perfectly before you commit
- After installation, run the engine and allow it to reach operating temperature before inspecting all joints for any signs of leakage — a short re-tighten after the first heat cycle is good practice
- Inspect the OEM downpipe flanges for any signs of warping or corrosion before fitting the new link pipe — addressing these issues beforehand will guarantee a gas-tight seal
We’ve also put together a photo gallery showing real-world fitment of this kit on the moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011. You can view these images on our Flickr album to get a clear picture of how the finished installation looks before you commit to your purchase. It’s always reassuring to see exactly what you’re buying in situ on the actual machine.
Frequently Asked Questions — Moto Guzzi Breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 Exhaust Kit
Will this kit fit my 2007 Moto Guzzi Breva 1100?
Yes, absolutely. This kit is designed to fit the full moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 production run, which includes all model years from 2005 through to 2011. The link pipe connects directly to the standard OEM downpipes without modification.
Do I need to remap my ECU after fitting?
Fitting a new link pipe and silencer can alter the back pressure characteristics of the exhaust, which may have a minor effect on fuelling at certain points in the rev range. For many riders, this change is negligible, particularly on carburetor-equipped machines. However, if you’re fitting a free-flowing performance can alongside this link pipe and want to extract maximum performance, a dyno tune is always recommended.
What silencer will work with this link pipe?
This link pipe is designed to accept a range of universal fit silencers. If you’re unsure which can will work best with your moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011, contact the Max Torque Cans team directly and we’ll point you in the right direction.
Is this kit road legal?
The link pipe itself is a replacement component. Road legality of the overall setup will depend on the silencer you pair it with. Please ensure any can you choose carries appropriate type approval if road use is intended.
If you’re also interested in performance exhausts for other classic Italian machines, take a look at our fitments for the Moto Guzzi Griso 2006 — another superb V-twin platform that responds brilliantly to an aftermarket can. We also stock fitments for the Moto Guzzi V 11 Sport Naked 1999 – 2005, a genuine icon that deserves an exhaust to match its status.
At Max Torque Cans, every product we sell is chosen because we’re confident it will deliver. The moto guzzi breva 1100cc 2005 – 2011 kit is a prime example of that philosophy — quality materials, precise engineering, and a fitment that simply works. Order yours today and give your Breva the exhaust it deserves.
| Material | White, Polished Stainless Steel, Satin Stainless Steel, Titanium, Carbon, Black, Blue |
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| Shape | Round GP, Oval, Round, Tri Oval |
| Outlet | GP Pro Outlet, Single Outlet, Twin Outlet, Carbon Outlet |
| Type | Race, Road Legal |
Outlet
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Single Outlet – single 54mm diameter rolled outlet. Best performing outlet in a road-legal /race. Simple and effective. |
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Twin Outlet – twin 40mm diameter rolled outlets. This has the ‘best of both worlds’, quieter than the single outlet with baffles inserted, and Louder than the single outlet with the baffles removed. (Both outlets working in the road-legal form). |
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Carbon Outlet -Our superior outlet range with a choice of a smooth, sleek Oval, ultra-modern Tri-oval, and now our all-new for 2020 Round outlet. These outlets give your exhaust the distinctive, expensive finish without the expensive price tag. |
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GP Pro Outlet – Comes with a large 63mm diameter slash-cut finish, and can come with and without road-legal baffles. |
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The Evo Outlet – Is a new, modern 2020 design. The sleek, tapered lines compliment any road – track or race bike |
Materials
Our Exhausts are internally constructed in stainless steel and the outer sleeve can be made in stainless steel, titanium or carbon fiber. MTC ONLY uses the best grade materials.
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Polished Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos). |
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Satin Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos). |
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Titanium – Grade 2 + 3 mill finish (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.7 kilos). |
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Carbon Fibre – 4 x 4 twill prepreg autoclave cured, foiled lined (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.2 kilos). |
Our coloured exhausts have stainless steel sleeves that are painted prior to assembly. The item is electrostatically coated with high-grade polyester powder and cured at 200º-220º deg C giving a durable, smooth and U.V. resistant finish with excellent colour retention. Colours available are matt black, gloss white and gloss blue.
Shape
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Round GP – Ø98mm Our smaller round exhaust shape and is usually 250mm Long (this exhaust shape is perfect for the customer who wants a louder sound on a standard sized bike). |
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Round – Ø110mm Our Normal-sized exhaust shape and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our standard sized exhaust and performs excellently on most bikes). |
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Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our slimmest design, for inverted under-seat exhausts, or for customers/Racers who need the slimmest streamlined spacers to ride through). |
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Tri Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our Premium shaped design. (Designed back in 2002′ our company was the first in the UK to produce this exclusive shape, have a look around and see how many UK companies have copied us!!). |
3D View
Please click on the exhaust below to see the 3D model
Road Legal / Race
All our Road Legal exhausts come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings.
All our RACE exhausts do not come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + do not have any BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings. and are marked NOT FOR ROAD USE
2024 Road legal exhaust statement:
At Max Torque Cans we prioritise safety and compliance in the world of motorcycle exhausts. Our commitment to adhering to regulations is evident in our product design and labelling, and hence with new updates from ACEM, DVSA and DfT, we are ensuring our exhaust systems are compliant with new and upcoming legislation and regulations. Specifically, two changes detailed below:
Road Legal Exhausts: Our road legal exhausts will have the BSAU stamped markings and be crafted with non-removable baffles, aligning seamlessly with the standards set by ACEM (European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers). These baffles are an integral part of our design to ensure that your motorcycle exhaust complies with road regulations, providing you with a legal and enjoyable riding experience.
Race Exhausts and Silencers: For those seeking an exhilarating experience on the track, our race exhausts are engineered to deliver optimal performance. Clearly marked with type approval markings “Not for Road Use” etched into the side, these exhausts are specifically designed for racing applications. This distinction is in line with DVSA policy, ensuring that our race exhausts are suitable for track use, meeting the highest performance standards without compromising on safety.






















































































































































































