Moto Guzzi Norge 1200GT 8V (2012-13) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster (2009-10) vs MV Agusta Brutale 800 RC (2019) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster (1996-97)
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| Make: | Moto Guzzi | Harley-Davidson | MV Agusta | Harley-Davidson |
| Model: | Norge 1200GT 8V | Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster | Brutale 800 RC | Harley Davidson XL 1200S Sportster |
| Years: | 2012-13 | 2009-10 | 2019 | 1996-97 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder. DOHC, 4 Valve per cylinder with counter-rotating crankshaft | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 1151 cc / 70.2 cu-in | 883 cc / 53.9 cub in. | 798 cc / 48.68 cu. in | 1199 cc / 73.1 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 95 x 81.2 mm | 76.2 x 96.8 mm | 79 x 54.3 mm | 88.8 x 96.8 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Air cooled | Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators | Air cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 | 12.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Ignition: | Inductive discharge, digitally controlled, electronic twin spark ignition | Digital CDI | Multipoint electronic injection | Digital |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 88.5 hp / 64.6 kW @ 7500 rpm | 68 hp / 50.2 kW @ 4400 rpm | 110 kW / 150 hp @ 12800 rpm | 58.5 hp / 42.6 kW @ 5200 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 100 Nm / 73.8 lb-ft @ 5800 rpm | 74.5 Nm / 55 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm | 87 Nm 64 lb-ft @ 10100 rpm | 87 Nm / 64.1 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | Cassette style 6 speed constant mesh | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Belt | Chain | Belt |
| Front Suspension: | 45mm Telescopic hydraulic fork, preload adjustable | 39mm Telescopic forks | 43 mm Marzocchi “UPSIDE DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork in DLC treated aluminium, with gold colour anodized fork legs and having rebound-compression damping and spring preload external and separate adjustment | 39mm Telescopic Showa forks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable. |
| Rear Suspension: | Single arm suspension progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound ad pre-load | Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload | Progressive Sachs, single shock absorber with rebound and compression damping and spring preload adjustment Single sided swing arm material Aluminium alloy | Dual Showa shocks, preload , compression and rebound adjustable. |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc 2 piston calipers | 2x 320mm floating discs Brembo 4 piston calipers | Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc Brembo 2 piston caliper | Single 292mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | D401F 100/90-19 57H | 120/70 - ZR 17 M/C (58 W) | 80/90-19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | D401 150/80B16 71H | 180/55 - ZR 17 M/C (73 W) | 130/90-16 |
| Dry Weight: | 251 kg / 553 lbs | 255 kg / 563 lbs | 175 Kg / 385.8 lbs | 240 kg / 529 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.36 US gal | 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal |