| Attribute | Suzuki B-King 2011 × | Moto Guzzi Audace 2016 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 2016 |
| Make | Suzuki | Moto Guzzi |
| Model | Suzuki B-King | Moto Guzzi Audace |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Suzuki SDTV fuel injection system with dual injectors per cylinder and ram air intake with large volume airbox | Injection. Weber-Marelli electronic fuel injection. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,340 | 1,380 |
| Power (kw) | 132.1 | 70.1 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 146 | 121 |
| Bore (mm) | 81 | - |
| Stroke (mm) | 65 | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Driveline | RK GB50GSV Z4, 118 links | CA.R.C. Compact Reactive Shaft Drive |
| Ignition | Electronic | - |
| Clutch | - | Dry single plate with flexible couplings |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 12.5:1 | - |
| Exhaust system | 4-into-2-into-1 exhaust system with a large capacity catalyzer | Three-way catalyser with lambda probe |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Standard swingarm 46 mm, with radical calliper mountain bracket and telescopes on the stanchions |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Swingarm with double shock absorber adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Double disc. 4-piston | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. |
| Diameter (mm) | 260 | 282 |
| Frame type | Twin-spar cast aluminum alloy | Double cradle tubular frame in ALS steel with detachable rear subframe |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear tyre | 200/50-ZR17 | 130/80-17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 137 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | 107 | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25.7 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Instruments | Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge, twin tripmeters, clock, maintenance interval, running time | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,525 | 1,695 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 235 | 182 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5621 | 0.3852 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,245 | 2,445 |
| Overall width (mm) | 800 | 940 |
| Seat height (mm) | 805 | 740 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 120 | - |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 2.5 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 16.5 | 20.44 |