Beta RR 525 Motard (2009-10) vs Moto Guzzi V7 Classic (2008) vs BMW R 75/7 (1976-79)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Beta | Moto Guzzi | BMW |
| Model: | RR 525 Motard | V7 Classic | R 75/7 |
| Years: | 2009-10 | 2008 | 1976-79 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity: | 510 cc / 31.1 cu in | 744 cc / 45.4 cu-in | 745 cc / 45.5 cu in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 95 x 72 mm | 80 x 74 mm | 82 x 70.6 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Induction: | Keihin FCR-MX 39 | Weber- Marelli electronic injection | 2 x Bing constant depression carburetors |
| Ignition: | DC-CDI without trembler with variable ignition timing, Kokusan type | Magneti Marelli electronic digital | Battery ignition |
| Starting: | Electric and kick | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft, ratio 4.825 | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | Hydraulic USD fork, Ø45 mm | Marzocchi Ø 40 mm telescopic front forks | Telescopic hydraulic forks |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 290 mm / 11.4 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 200 mm / 7.9" |
| Rear Suspension: | Monoshock with progressive compound lever, 300mm wheel travel | Swinging arm in light cast alloy with two dampers and adjustable preload | Long swinging arm with adjustable strut. 125mm wheel travel |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 290 mm / 11.4 in | 118 mm / 4.6 in | 125 mm / 4.9" |
| Front Brakes: | Single Ø 260 mm floating disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Single 320mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single ∅260mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single Ø 240 mm disc, 1 piston floating caliper | Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single ∅200mm drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - 17 | 100/70-18 | 3.25 - S19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 150/60 - 17 | 130/80-17 | 4.00 - S18 |
| Wet Weight: | 123 kg / 271 lbs | 198 kg / 436 lbs | 215 kg / 474 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal | 24 Litres / 6.3 US gal |