Comparison of Bimota DB5 R 2009 and Moto Guzzi Norge 1200 GT 8V [S]ave
| Attribute |  Moto Guzzi Norge 1200 GT 8V × |  Bimota DB5 R 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2009 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | Bimota |
| Model | Moto Guzzi Norge 1200 GT 8V | Bimota DB5 R |
| Category | Touring | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Magneti Marelli IAW5A, and #945;-n type; 2 Ø 45 mm throttle bodies, Weber IWP 162 injectors, Lambda control, twin spark ignition | Injection. Electronic injection-45mm throttle body |
| Engine details | 90° V-Twin, | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,151 | 1,078 |
| Power (kw) | 69.3 | 69.3 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 100 | 103 |
| Bore (mm) | 95 | 98 |
| Stroke (mm) | 81.2 | 71.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Desmodromic valve control |
| Driveline | Primary drive: helical teeth, ratio 24/35 = 1 : 1.458. Secondary drive: Compact Reactive Shaft Drive CA.R.C | - |
| Clutch | Dry plate | Dry multi-disc |
| Lubrication system | - | Wet sump |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic hydraulic fork with 45 mm, preload adjustable | Ohlins UD Fork TiN. Fully adjustable, 43 m |
| Rear suspension | Single arm suspension with progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound and pre-load (hydraulic) | Ohlins Mono Shock, fully adjustable |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Single disc. Brembo, 4-pistons, 4-pads with radial Brembo calipers |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Brembo, 2-pistons, 2-pads with Brembo caliper |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 220 |
| Frame type | Tubular cradle, high tensile steel | CrMo steel trellis |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-17 |
| Wheels | Three spokes, light alloy wheels, gravity casting | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | - | 100 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,495 | 1,425 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 248 | 169 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2794 | 0.4101 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,195 | 2,180 |
| Seat height (mm) | 800 | 810 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 185 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 23 | - |
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