Honda Nc750s vs Suzuki Gsf 1200 Bandit
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Nc750s vs Suzuki Gsf 1200 Bandit. Honda Nc750s: 54 hp @ 6,250 rpm hp, 214 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Suzuki Gsf 1200 Bandit: 98 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 223 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 225 km/h (est. — manufacturer did not officially publish; note: estimated based on contemporary tests), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Nc750s
Suzuki Gsf 1200 Bandit
Horsepower (hp)
54 hp
98 hp
Torque (Nm)
68 Nm
108 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
175 km/h
225 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
214 kg
223 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
54 hp @ 6,250 rpm
98 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
68 Nm @ 4,750 rpm
108 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
175 km/h
225 km/h (est. — manufacturer did not officially publish; note: estimated based on contemporary tests)
Weight
214 kg (wet/curb weight)
223 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.8 L/100km (approx. 26 km/L typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Honda Nc750s
7.5/10
"The smartest boring motorcycle money can buy used."
Pros
+Exceptional real-world fuel economy
+Underseat storage genuinely useful
+DCT makes traffic effortless
Cons
−Excitement level near zero
−DCT service costs add up
−Suspension wallows under pressure
Suzuki Gsf 1200 Bandit
8.5/10
"Bulletproof muscle bike offering serious performance at bargain used prices."
Pros
+Indestructible engine when maintained
+Massive real-world torque
+Cheap parts availability
Cons
−Front forks weep frequently
−Heavy below 30mph
−Carb sync needs attention
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