2012 Literbikes on the Dyno

As part of our upcoming giant eight-bike 2012 Literbike Comparison Test, we ran all eight bikes on our SuperFlow CycleDyn dynamometer. Included here are horsepower and torque readouts for the 2012 Aprilia RSV4 R, BMW S 1000 RR, Ducati 1199 Panigale, Honda CBR1000RR, Kawasaki ZX-10R, KTM RC8R, Suzuki GSX-R1000 and Yamaha YZF-R1. Look for the full comparison test in the September issue of the magazine, which goes on sale in early August. In the meantime, check out more information for each bike:

• Aprilia RSV4 R press information
• BMW S 1000 RR first ride
• Ducati 1199 Panigale S first ride
• Honda CBR1000RR first ride
• 2011 Kawasaki ZX-10R first ride
• KTM RC8R press information
• Suzuki GSX-R1000 first ride
• Yamaha YZF-R1 first ride