Moto Guzzi 1200 Stelvio 8V Vs BMW R 1200 GS: the throne wavers !
Unbeatable since its release in 2004, the BMW R 1200 GS reigns with an iron fist in the big trail category. But the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 8V has dressed up its weapons and could well create a surprise … Comparison test between sea and countryside.
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 8V tech. Sheet
| Engine | |
| Type | 90 ° V-Twin, 4-Stroke |
| Cooling | By air and oil |
| Displacement | 1,151 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 95 × 81.2 mm |
| Max power | 105 hp (77 kW) at 7,250 rpm |
| Max torque | 113 Nm at 5,800 rpm |
| Distribution | Single overhead camshaft with valve control buckets and rocker arms, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Compression ratio | 11: 1 |
| Food | Magneti Marelli electronics with stepper motor |
| Streamer | 50mm Weber IWP 189 |
| Slow motion | 1100 rpm ± 100 rpm |
| Depollution | 2 in 1 stainless steel catalytic converter, Euro 3 standard |
| Electrical system | |
| Alternator | 12 V 550 W |
| Drums | 12 V / 18 Ah |
| Candle | NGK PMR8B |
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Dry single disc, hydraulically operated |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| Primary | Gear: 26/35 (1.346) |
| 1st | 17/38 (2,235) |
| 2nd | 20/34 (1.7) |
| 3rd | 23/31 (1.348) |
| 4th | 26/29 (1,115) |
| 5th | 31/30 (0.968) |
| 6th | 29/25 (0.862) |
| Secondary | CaRC type gimbal: 12/44 (3.6667) |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Tubular steel with high elastic limit |
| Swinging arm | Single-arm with progressive links |
| Front suspension | 45mm hydraulic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression |
| Suspension Ar | Mono shock absorber adjustable in preload, rebound and compression |
| Front travel | 170 mm |
| Travel Ar | 155 mm |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm floating discs with Brembo opposing 4-piston calipers (ABS optional) |
| Ar brake | Single 282mm disc with Brembo 2-piston parallel caliper (ABS as standard) |
| Front rim | 2.5 x 19 "light alloy spokes |
| Rim Ar | 5.5 x 17 "light alloy spokes |
| Front tire | 110/80 – R 19 |
| Tire Ar | 150/70 – R 17 |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2250 mm |
| Width | 920 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm NTX: 1480 mm |
| Saddle height | 820 – 840 mm (adjustable) |
| Wheelbase | 1,535 mm |
| Ground clearance | 210 mm |
| Caster angle | 27 ° |
| Steering angle | 34 ° |
| Unloaded weight | 257 kg |
| Fuel tank | 32 liters |
| Petrol reserve | 7.0 liters |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | Immediate () |
| Colors | Black "Guzzi", White "Diamond" or "Terre de Sienne" |
| Price | € 13,590 (+ € 700 for ABS) |
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