Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8v vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8v vs Yamaha Fz25. Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8v: 110 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 228 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Fz25: 20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8v
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
110 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
107 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
228 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
110 hp @ 7,500 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
107 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
130 km/h
Weight
228 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approx. 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Moto Guzzi Griso 1200 8v
7.8/10
"Flawed, characterful, and utterly unforgettable — buy a good one."
Pros
+Intoxicating V-twin torque delivery
+Timeless aggressive Italian styling
+Surprisingly capable canyon carver
Cons
−Cold gearbox notchiness
−Shrinking dealer network
−Cracking exhaust header welds
Yamaha Fz25
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid commuter that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Strong resale value retention
+Low running costs
Cons
−Vibes above 7,000rpm
−Rear suspension often neglected
−Highway cruising feels strained
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