Naked Motorcycles

2006Moto Morini Corsaro 1200

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The 2006 Moto Morini Corsaro 1200 is a lightweight Italian naked bike powered by a potent 1187cc V2 engine delivering 138 horsepower. Best suited for experienced riders seeking refined handling and character, it's renowned for its exceptional agility and distinctive narrow profile enabled by its compact engine and 199.6kg dry weight.

Capacity: 1187.0 ccm
Engine: V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 199.6 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 138.1 HP (101.6 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering90%

City riding65%

Daily riding55%

Touring45%

Two-up40%

Track75%

Best for: Built for aggressive backroad blasts and spirited cornering rather than commuting or long-distance touring.
Built for: An exotic, characterful Italian naked with a booming V-twin, sharp steering geometry, and premium running gear that rewards a confident, involved riding style.
Not ideal for: Not suited to beginners, off-road use, or riders prioritizing plush comfort and wind protection over sporty handling.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Moto Morini Corsaro 1200, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1187.0 ccm
Power: 138.1 HP (101.6 kW)
Torque: 123.0 Nm (12.5 kgf-m)
Engine type: V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.6919 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 107.0 x 66.0 mm
Compression: 12.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: I.A.W. electronic
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Oil pump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Multiplate in oil bath

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1440 mm
Overall length: 2070 mm
Overall width: 810 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Dry weight: 199.6 kg
Fuel capacity: 17.00 litres
Ground clearance: 140 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: ALS450 steel tubular trellis with varying diameters
Front suspension: Marzocchi upside-down fully adjustable fork with 50 mm legs
Rear suspension: Progressive linkage with Sachs adjustable monoshock
Front wheel travel: 130 mm
Rear wheel travel: 130 mm
Rake (fork angle): 24.5°
Trail: 103 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm
Front tyre: 120/70-17
Rear tyre: 180/55-17

Other

Color options: Black/metalic grey, Red/metalic grey

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2006	2008	2009	2011	2012
Capacity	1187 cc	1187 cc	1187 cc	1187 cc	1187 cc
Dry weight	200 kg	200 kg	196 kg	198 kg	198 kg
Seat height	805 mm	805 mm	830 mm	800 mm	800 mm
Fuel capacity	17 L	17 L	18 L	21 L	21 L