Comparison of Moto Guzzi Audace 2017 and Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star 2012 × |  Moto Guzzi Audace 2017 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2017 |
| Make | Yamaha | Moto Guzzi |
| Model | Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star | Moto Guzzi Audace |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,304 | 1,380 |
| Power (kw) | 52.4 | 69.3 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 106 | 121 |
| Bore (mm) | 100 | - |
| Stroke (mm) | 83 | - |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | - |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh, 5-speed | CA.R.C. Compact Reactive Shaft Drive |
| Ignition | TCI | - |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc coil spring, Wet | Dry single plate with flexible couplings |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | - | Three-way catalyser with lambda probe |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | Standard swingarm 46 mm, with radical calliper mountain bracket and telescopes on the stanchions |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm | Swingarm with double shock absorber adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 282 |
| Frame type | Double cradle | Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-B16 | 130/80-17 |
| Wheels | - | Metzeler Lasertec tires |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 110 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | 145 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Instruments | Analogue speedometer and warning lights. | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,690 | 1,695 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 303 | 299 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,490 | 2,445 |
| Overall width (mm) | 980 | 940 |
| Seat height (mm) | 715 | 740 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 145 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 2.5 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18.5 | 20.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.7 | - |
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