Comparison of Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low 2011 and Moto Guzzi MGX-21 1400 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Moto Guzzi MGX-21 1400 × |  Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low 2011 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2021 | 2011 |
| Make | Moto Guzzi | Harley-Davidson |
| Model | Moto Guzzi MGX-21 1400 | Harley-Davidson XL 1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection. | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) |
| Engine details | 90° transverse V-twin. Dual sparks. | Evolution engine. Pushrod-operated, overhead valves with hydraulic, self-adjusting lifters. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,380 | 1201.3 |
| Power (kw) | 70.5 | - |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 6.6 | 4.75 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Belt |
| Torque (Nm) | 121 | 107 |
| Bore (mm) | 104 | 88.9 |
| Stroke (mm) | 81.2 | 96.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 153.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 110.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | - | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Emission details | Euro 4 | - |
| Driveline | - | Primary Drive Chain, 57/38 ratio. Final Drive Belt, 68/29 ratio. |
| Clutch | Dry single plate with flexible couplings | Multi-plate, wet |
| Lubrication system | - | Dry-sump |
| Compression | 10.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Exhaust system | Black stainless steel, 2 in 2 with crossover and 3 - way catalytic converter, double lambda probe | Chrome, staggered shorty exhaust with dual mufflers |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork Ø 45 mm | 39 mm fork |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm Twin-sided with two extension adjustable shock absorbers, remote spring preload adjust. | Coil-over, preload dual-adjustable |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Radial Brembo calipers with 4 opposed pistons. | Single disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Dual-piston. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating 2 parallel pistons Brembo caliper | Single disc. Patented, uniform expansion rotors. Single-piston. |
| Diameter (mm) | 282 | 260 |
| Frame type | Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe | Mild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions. |
| Front tyre | 120/70-21 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear tyre | 180/60-16 | 150/80-16 |
| Wheels | Lightweight alloy | Black, 13-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 108 | 105 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 105 |
| Trail (mm) | 187 | 145 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 30.4 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Light | - | 55-watt low beam, 60-watt high beam |
| Instruments | - | Handlebar-mounted electronic speedometer with odometer, time-of-day clock odometer, dual tripmeter, low fuel warning light, low oil pressure light |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | - | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,700 | 1,527 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 356 | 263.5 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 332 | 252 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2123 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,275 | 1,189 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,560 | 2,263 |
| Overall width (mm) | 920 | 894 |
| Seat height (mm) | 740 | 668 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 185 | 112 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 5 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 20.5 | 17.03 |
| Oil capacity (l) | - | 2.8 |
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