Moto Guzzi V7 Stone S vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Moto Guzzi V7 Stone S vs Yamaha Fz25. Moto Guzzi V7 Stone S: 65 hp @ 6,800 rpm hp, 229 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 180 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 8.0/10. 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 V7 Stone S
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
65 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
73 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
180 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
229 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
65 hp @ 6,800 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
73 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
180 km/h (estimated)
130 km/h
Weight
229 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 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 V7 Stone S
8.0/10
"A characterful, honest motorcycle that rewards patient, experienced riders enormously."
Pros
+Genuinely addictive V-twin character
+Shaft drive, zero chain faff
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Valve clearances need regular attention
−Limited wind protection
−Heavy for its displacement class
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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