2012 Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V

Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V 2012


2012 Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Moto Guzzi's profilation of this bike
Fitted with the latest version of the 8v Twin-cylinder engine and a substantial level of new components. The New Norge GT 8v has been developed for enhanced comfort, performance and handling.

General information
Motorcycle name Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V
Year 2012
Category Touring
Price as newUS$ 15990. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 4.0  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1151.0 ccm (70.23 cubic inches)
Engine type V2, four-stroke
Engine details 90° V-Twin,
Power 102.0 HP (74.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 104.0 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 5800 RPM
Compression 9.8:1
Bore x stroke 95.0 x 81.2 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
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
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Dry plate
Driveline CARC compact reactive cardan shaft drive system; double cardan joint and floating bevel gear set, drive ratio 12/44 = 1 : 3.666
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Tubular cradle, high tensile steel
Front suspension Telescopic hydraulic fork with 45 mm, preload adjustable
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Single arm suspension with progressive linkage, rear shock absorber adjustable in rebound and pre-load (hydraulic)
Rear wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. Stainless steel floating discs and callipers with 4 horizontally opposed pistons - ABS
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Stainless steel fixed disc, floating calliper with 2 parallel pistons - ABS
Diameter 282 mm (11.1 inches)
Wheels Three spokes, light alloy wheels, gravity casting
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 257.0 kg (566.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3969 HP/kg
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1125 mm (44.3 inches)
Overall length 2195 mm (86.4 inches)
Overall width 870 mm (34.3 inches)
Ground clearance 185 mm (7.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1495 mm (58.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 23.00 litres (6.08 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Black, White
Starter Electric
Electrical Stainless steel with central equaliser and with 3-way catalytic converter with two Lambda probes (Euro 3).
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