What does Motorcycle Torque mean?
Motorcycle Torque is the rotational force that a motorcycle engine generates, allowing it to accelerate swiftly. Think of it as the engine’s muscle,which enables your motorcycle to conquer hills and accelerate smoothly.
The motorcycle with the highest Torque is the Ducati Streetfighter V2, which has an Torque of 748 (lb ft). This is 728 (lb ft) more than the average Torque of all 880 motorcycles we have reviewed.
The motorcycle with the lowest Torque is the Aprilia Dorsoduro 900, which has an Torque of 0 (lb ft). This is 20 (lb ft) less than the average Torque of all motorcycles, which is 20 (lb ft).
Best motorcycles ranked by Torque (lb ft) column chart
All motorcycles sorted by Torque
Average motorcycle Torque ranked by brand
The brand with the highest average motorcycle Torque is Harley-Davidson, with an average Torque of 117.26 (lb ft).
The brand with the lowest average motorcycle Torque is Yamaha, with an average Torque of 32.54 (lb ft).
Triumph has the single highest motorcycle Torque of 163 (lb ft).
Yamaha has the single lowest motorcycle Torque of 3 (lb ft).
| Brand | Average Torque | Min (lb ft) | Max (lb ft) |
| Ducati | 207.64 (lb ft) | 49 | 748 |
| Harley-Davidson | 117.26 (lb ft) | 108 | 125 |
| Zero | 105.60 (lb ft) | 78 | 140 |
| Indian | 104.10 (lb ft) | 65 | 128 |
| Triumph | 99.50 (lb ft) | 47 | 163 |
| Indian Motorcycle | 87.00 (lb ft) | 87 | 87 |
| Can-Am | 85.62 (lb ft) | 37 | 96 |
| Harley | 78.00 (lb ft) | 70 | 94 |
| BMW | 70.00 (lb ft) | 26 | 105 |
| MV Agusta | 65.82 (lb ft) | 59 | 86 |
| Suzuki | 65.00 (lb ft) | 17 | 118 |
| Honda | 59.67 (lb ft) | 19 | 84 |
| KTM | 56.20 (lb ft) | 14 | 103 |
| Moto Guzzi | 55.00 (lb ft) | 53 | 59 |
| Husqvarna | 42.67 (lb ft) | 22 | 74 |
| Kawasaki | 38.92 (lb ft) | 6 | 101 |
| Yamaha | 37.13 (lb ft) | 3 | 126 |
| Aprilia | 37.00 (lb ft) | 12 | 50 |
| Royal Enfield | 20.00 (lb ft) | 20 | 20 |