Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Moto Guzzi V7 Classic
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black vs Moto Guzzi V7 Classic. Triumph Bonneville T120 Black: 79 hp @ 7,400 rpm hp, 224 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 193 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Moto Guzzi V7 Classic: 48 hp @ 6,800 rpm hp, 197 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black
Moto Guzzi V7 Classic
Horsepower (hp)
79 hp
48 hp
Torque (Nm)
105 Nm
60 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
193 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
224 kg
197 kg
Type
Classic
Classic
Horsepower
79 hp @ 7,400 rpm
48 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Torque
105 Nm @ 3,500 rpm
60 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
193 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
224 kg (wet/curb weight)
197 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.8 L/100km (approximately 20.8 km/L, typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black
8.0/10
"A modern classic that genuinely earns that overused label."
Pros
+Torquey, characterful engine delivery
+Excellent long-distance comfort
+Strong dealer network support
Cons
−Stock suspension disappointingly soft
−Early throttle-by-wire issues
−Premium pricing versus rivals
Moto Guzzi V7 Classic
7.5/10
"Soul over speed — Italy's most honest slow motorcycle."
Pros
+Genuinely unique riding character
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Timeless café-classic styling
Cons
−Electrical gremlins bite hard
−Notchy gearbox always
−Specialist servicing costs more
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