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All Bikes/Compare/Suzuki Bandit 600 vs Kawasaki Er-6n

Suzuki Bandit 600 vs Kawasaki Er-6n

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Suzuki Bandit 600 vs Kawasaki Er-6n. Suzuki Bandit 600: 78 hp @ 10,500 rpm hp, 209 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Kawasaki Er-6n: 72 hp @ 8,500 rpm hp, 204 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 185 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.

Performance at a Glance

Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value

Suzuki Bandit 600 Kawasaki Er-6n
Horsepower (hp)
78 hp
72 hp
Torque (Nm)
64 Nm
64 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
185 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
209 kg
204 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
78 hp @ 10,500 rpm
72 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
64 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
64 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
185 km/h
Weight
209 kg (wet/curb weight)
204 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L typical real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No

Individual Reviews

Suzuki Bandit 600
Suzuki Bandit 600
7.5/10

"The sensible used buy that actually delivers riding satisfaction."

Pros
+Indestructible engine with miles
+Cheap to insure and maintain
+Excellent parts availability
Cons
Suspension embarrassingly soft stock
Carbs punish neglect harshly
Zero wind protection whatsoever
Kawasaki Er-6n
Kawasaki Er-6n
7.8/10

"The smartest used middleweight buy under four grand, period."

Pros
+Strong low-end torque delivery
+Parts widely available everywhere
+Forgiving yet genuinely fun
Cons
Stator charging failures common
Wind protection nearly nonexistent
Often abused by beginners

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