GG Taurus vs Gibbs Quadski XL (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the GG Taurusstacks up against the Gibbs Quadski XL. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGG TaurusGibbs Quadski XL
Model year20142016
Price
Engine1293 cc1300 cc
Horsepower173 hp140 hp
Torque140 Nm118 Nm
Weight397 kg605 kg
Fuel capacity9.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. FloatingSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires205/40-17 / 275/30-19 5.50-12 / 5.50-12

GG Taurus vs Gibbs Quadski XL — which should you buy?

Picking between the GG Taurus and the Gibbs Quadski XL usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the GG Taurus brings 173 hp in a 397 kg package, while the Gibbs Quadski XL counters with 140 hp at 605 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: