Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

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Overview - Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Technical Specifications Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015
BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore95 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke81 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power102 HPEngine power110 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power7,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque104 NmTorque120 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque5,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingOil-air
DisplacementDisplacement1,151 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width110 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height80 %
LengthLength2,195 mmLength2,210 mm
WidthWidth870 mmWidth915 mm
HeightHeight1,125 mmHeight1,450 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,495 mmWheelbase1,507 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height850 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight264 kgKerb Weight229 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V 2015

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2011

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.

Optimal wind protection

comfortable seat

good posture

positive ergonomics

weather robust

quiet chassis.

Seat a little too low.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price Moto Guzzi Norge GT 1200 8V

Unfortunately, the data available to us is not sufficient to provide meaningful price information for this model.

Price BMW R 1200 GS

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