Moto Morini Corsaro 1200 Scrambler - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Moto Morini Corsaro 1200 Scrambler is a naked bike that appeals to experienced riders seeking classic Italian styling with modern performance. Its 1187cc V-twin engine delivers 138 horsepower and robust torque, offering spirited acceleration and responsive handling. Best known for combining retro aesthetics with contemporary technology and engineering refinement.
2008
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Moto Morini Corsaro 1200 Scrambler |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiple-plate clutch in oil bath with antiskipping system and radial master-cylinder |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Magneti Marelli |
| Bore x stroke | 107.0 x 66.0 mm (4.2 x 2.6 inches) |
| Torque | 123.00 |
| Power | 138.12 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 1187.00 ccm (72.43 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,440 mm (56.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 199.6 kg (440.0 pounds) |
Moto Morini Corsaro 1200 Scrambler dimensions and frame | |
| Exhaust system | Double silencer, 3-way catalytic converter and oxygen sensor |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | With progressive motion and single Sachs shock absorber adjustable in extension, compression and spring pre-charge with singlering-nut.Enhanced piston and stretched counter-spring |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi upside-down fully adjustable fork with 50 mm legs |
| Frame type | Verlicchi high-strength steel tube trellis frame |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6921 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black/gray metallic, Red/grey met, White metallic/black |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
138.1 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track65%
City68%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding60%
Touring48%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to intermediate and experienced riders due to its strong power-to-weight ratio and sporty V-twin character. |
| Purpose | It's a naked streetfighter with scrambler-inspired styling, built primarily for spirited road riding and aggressive cornering rather than genuine off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | A moderately tall seat height and light dry weight make it manageable for average-height riders with reasonable confidence and leg strength. |
| Character | The high-revving liquid-cooled V-twin, premium Marzocchi and Sachs suspension, and radial brakes give it a raw, engaged, sporty feel. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for true off-road adventures, long-distance touring comfort seekers, or absolute beginner riders. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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