Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress vs Headbanger Hollister (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortressstacks up against the Headbanger Hollister. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMoto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying FortressHeadbanger Hollister
Model year20172014
Price$21,290$24,677
Engine1380 cc1442 cc
Horsepower95 hp
Torque120 Nm
Weight235 kg
Seat height29 mm
Fuel capacity5.4 L2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABSSingle disc. Beringer 4-piston calipers
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc. Beringer 4-piston calipers
Tires120/70-21 / 180/60-16 150/80-16 / 200/60-16

Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress vs Headbanger Hollister — which should you buy?

Picking between the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress and the Headbanger Hollister usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress brings 95 hp, while the Headbanger Hollister counters with its own power figure at 235 kg. On price, the Moto Guzzi MGX-21 Flying Fortress has the lower MSRP.

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: