Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABS vs BMW R1200GS (2010)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABSstacks up against the BMW R1200GS. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABS | BMW R1200GS |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2007 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 1151 cc | 1170 cc |
| Horsepower | 108 hp | 102 hp |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Weight | 214 kg | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.8 L | 5.3 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Stainless steel wave discs, radial calipers with 4 opposed pistons. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single fixed stainless steel disc, floating caliper with 2 parallel pistons. | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/90-R19 / 180/55-R17 | 110/80-H19 / 150/70-H17 |
Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABS vs BMW R1200GS — which should you buy?
Picking between the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABS and the BMW R1200GS usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200cc ABS brings 108 hp in a 214 kg package, while the BMW R1200GS counters with 102 hp at 199 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: