MV Agusta 850SS America (1977) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic (2007) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special (2010) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FLTR Road Glide (2009) vs MV Agusta F4 Claudio Castiglioni (2007) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FXDF-SE Dyna Fat Bob CVO (2009) vs Moto Guzzi Norge 850 (2009) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob (2009-10) vs Moto Guzzi V7 Café Classic (2009-10) vs BMW R nineT Special Edition (2016) vs MV Agusta Brutal 910S Hydrogen (2007) vs BMW R 1200RT LC (2017) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson XL 1200T Superlow (2016) vs BMW K100 RS (1984)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	MV Agusta	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	Harley-Davidson	MV Agusta	Harley-Davidson	Moto Guzzi	Harley-Davidson	Moto Guzzi	BMW	MV Agusta	BMW	Harley-Davidson	BMW
Model:	850SS America	Harley Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic	Harley Davidson VRSCDX Night Rod Special	Harley Davidson FLTR Road Glide	F4 Claudio Castiglioni	Harley Davidson FXDF-SE Dyna Fat Bob CVO	Norge 850	Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob	V7 Café Classic	R nineT Special Edition	Brutal 910S Hydrogen	R 1200RT LC	Harley Davidson XL 1200T Superlow	K100 RS
Years:	1977	2007	2010	2009	2007	2009	2009	2009-10	2009-10	2016	2007	2017	2016	1984
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 60° V-twin, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder.	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, Twin Cam 110™ Valves Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 90° V twin, longitudinally mounted, light alloy push-rod, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, Twin Cam 96 vibration isolation-mounted Valves Pushrod-operated overhead valves; w/ hydraulic self-adjusting lifters; two valves per cylinder	Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft.	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder. DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder	Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	837 cc / 51.0 cu-in	1584 cc / 96 cu-in	1247 cc / 76.1 cu in	1584 cc / 96 cu-in	1078 cc / 65.7 cu-in	1804 cc / 110.1 cub in.	877 cc / 53.5 cu-in	1584 cc / 96 cu-in	744 cc / 45.4 cu-in	1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.	908 cc / 55.4 cu-in	1170, 71.4 co in	1202 cc / 73.4 cub in.	987 cc / 60.2 cub. in
Bore x Stroke:	89 x 56 mm	95.2 x 111.2 mm	105 x 72 mm	95.2 x 111.2 mm	79 x 55 mm	101.6 x 111.3 mm	92 x 66 mm	95.3 x 111.1 mm	80 x 74 mm	101 x 73 mm	76 x 50.1 mm	101 x 73 mm	88.9 x 96.8 mm	67 x 70 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air cooled	Air/Oil cooled	Cooling with separated liquid and oil radiators	Liquid cooled	Air cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	10.3:1	9.2:1	11.5;1	9.2:1	13.0:1	9.15:1	9.8:1	9.2:1	9.6:1	12.0:1	13.0;1	12.5:1	10.0:1	10.2:1
Transmission:	5 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	Constant mesh 6-speed	6 Speed	6 Speed	5 Speed	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Belt	Belt	Belt	Chain	Belt	Shaft	Belt	Shaft, ratio 4.825	Shaft	Chain	Shaft	Belt	Shaft
Frame:	Tubular steel, welded, double cradle	Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded	Steel perimeter upper frame w/hydroformed main rails and bolt-on lower frame rails, MIG welded	Mild steel, square-section backbone with twin downtubes	CrMo Steel tubular trellis (TIG welded) Rear swing arm pivot plates(material): Magnesium alloy	Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded	Double cradle, in high tensile strength tubular steel	Mild steel, tubular frame; rectangular section backbone; stamped, cast and forged junctions, forged fender supports; MIG welded	Detachable tubular duplex cradle	Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding	Cromo Steel tubular	Tubular steel frame, engine load-bearing	Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions; MIG welded	Tubular space frame, engine serving as load bearing component
Front Suspension:	38mm Forcelle Italia telescopic forks, preload, rebound damping adjustable.	Black and chrome leading link Forks	Huge 49mm telescopic forks	41.3 mm telescopic, cartridge-style damping	50mm UPSIDE - DOWN” telescopic hydraulic fork with rebound-compression damping and spring preload adjustment, with carbonitriding treatment	49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs,	45mm Telescopic hydraulic fork, preload adjustable	49 mm with polished aluminum fork triple clamp and dual-rate springs,	Marzocchi Ø 40 mm telescopic front forks	Upside-down telescopic forks, 46 mm fixed-fork-tube diameter	50mm Marzocchi Upside down telescopic hydraulic forks, preload compression damping and spring reload adjustment	BMW Telelever	39 mm Forks	Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Suspension:	Dual Koni shocks preload adjustable	Hidden, horizontal-mounted, coil-over shock	Dual coil over adjustable shock	Short, air-adjustable shock	Progressive, F.1-derived single shock with rebound and compression, High speed / Low speed) damping and spring preload, Single sided swing arm (material): Magnesium alloy	Coil over shock	Single arm suspension progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound ad pre-load	Coil over shock ,	Swinging arm in light cast alloy with two dampers and adjustable preload	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut,spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping	Progressive single shock,	BMW EVO Paralever	Coil-over, dual-adjustable preload	Monolever swinging arm
Front Brakes:	2x 280mm discs	Single 292 mm disc 1 piston caliper	2x 300mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers	2x 299.7mm disc 4 piston caliper	2x 320mm discs 4 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 320mm discs 4 piston calipers	2 x 320 mm Foating brake discs, 4 piston radial calipers	2x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers	2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers	Single 292 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	2 x ∅285 mm discs, 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single 280mm disc	Single 292 mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 300mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 210mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 280mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 260mm disc 1 piston caliper	Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper	Single 210mm disc 4 piston caliper	Single 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 292mm disc, 1 piston caliper	Single ∅285 mm disc, 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre:	110/80 -18	D402F MT90B16 72H	120/70ZR-19 60W	MT90B16	120/70 ZR17	130/90B -16	120/70 ZR17	100/90-19 57H	110/90/18 (120/70 ZR17 Optional)	120/70 - ZR17	120/65-17	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR-18 59W	100/90-V18
Rear Tyre:	150/70 -18	D401 150/80B16 71H	240/40R-18 79V	MU85B16	180/55 ZR17	180/70B -16	180/55 ZR17	160/70-17 73V	130/80 17 (180/55 ZR17 Optional)	180/55 - ZR17	190/50 -17	180/60 ZR17	150/70 ZR-17 69W	130/90-V17
Fuel Capacity:	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal	18 9 Litres / 5 US gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal	18.9 Litres / 5.0 US gal	23 Litres / 6.0 US gal	17.8 Litres / 4.7 US gal	17 Litres / 4.5 gal	17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal	19 Litres / 5.0 US gal	25 Liters / US 6.6 gal	17 Litres / US 4.5 gal	22 Liters / 5.8 US gal