BMW R18 vs Moto Guzzi V7 III Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1802 cc	744 cc
Maximum Power	90 hp	52 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	16 L	21 L
Maximum Torque	158 Nm	60 Nm
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	--
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Compression Ratio	9.6:1	--
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Exhaust Pipes	Dual Exhaust	Dual Exhaust
Bore X Stroke	107.1 mm x 100 mm	80 mm x74 mm
Clutch Type	Single Disk Dry Clutch	--
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Engine Type	Twin Cylinder, 8 Valves, 4-Stroke, Oil Cooled Engine	V‐Twin Cylinder, 4 Valves, Air Cooled Engine
RPM at Maximum Power	4750 rpm	6200 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	3000 rpm	4900 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seat Height	690 mm	770 mm
Length	2440 mm	2185 mm
Height	1232 mm	1100 mm
Kerb Weight	345 kg	209 kg
Wheel Base	1731 mm	1463 mm
Ground Clearance	146 mm	150 mm
Width	964 mm	--
Seating Capacity	1	2

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Twin-Spark Ignition	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Reserve	--	4 L

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 R19	100/90 R18
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial
Rear Wheel Size	R16	R17
Rear Tyre	180/65 R16	130/80 R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R18

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	26 Ah	--

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Swing Arm
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	80 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Street,Road Street,Road
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Traction Control	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Navigator	No	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	--
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	--	LED LED

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Body Frame Type	Double-Cradle Double-Cradle	Double Cradle Tubular Double Cradle Tubular
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	No	No
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc