Suzuki GSX 1100 E vs Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V (2017)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX 1100 Estacks up against the Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Suzuki GSX 1100 E | Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1987 | 2017 |
| Price | — | $16,250 |
| Engine | 1135 cc | 1151 cc |
| Horsepower | 100 hp | 102 hp |
| Torque | — | 104 Nm |
| Weight | — | 257 kg |
| Seat height | — | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 L | 6.1 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Double disc. ABS. Stainless steel floating discs and callipers with 4 horizontally opposed pistons - ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS. Stainless steel fixed disc, floating calliper with 2 parallel pistons - ABS |
| Tires | 110/90-16 / 130/90-17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 |
Suzuki GSX 1100 E vs Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V — which should you buy?
Picking between the Suzuki GSX 1100 E and the Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX 1100 E brings 100 hp, while the Moto Guzzi Norge GT 8V counters with 102 hp at 257 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: