Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which has more power?

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r produces 202 hp @ 13,200 rpm; Yamaha Yzf-r1 produces 200 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2015+ generation; earlier models range from 150–182 hp). Suzuki Gsx-r1000r wins by 2 hp.

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which is faster?

Top speed: Suzuki Gsx-r1000r 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated ~305+ km/h unlocked), Yamaha Yzf-r1 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated 280–299 km/h depending on generation).

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which is lighter?

Weight: Suzuki Gsx-r1000r 203 kg (wet/curb weight), Yamaha Yzf-r1 199 kg (wet/curb weight, 2015+ R1; note: R1M is 199 kg, earlier generations vary from 177–202 kg).

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which is more reliable?

Motoryk rates Suzuki Gsx-r1000r 8.5/10 and Yamaha Yzf-r1 8.5/10. Suzuki Gsx-r1000r caveat: New to litrebikes or buying without service history. Yamaha Yzf-r1 caveat: First sportbike buyers lacking advanced throttle control.

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which is better for beginners?

Neither is a typical first-bike pick — Suzuki Gsx-r1000r 202 hp, Yamaha Yzf-r1 200 hp. Consider a smaller-displacement bike for licensing year one.

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which should I commute on daily?

Both can commute, but lighter weight and gentler power win in traffic. Suzuki Gsx-r1000r: 203 kg, 202 hp. Yamaha Yzf-r1: 199 kg, 200 hp.

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1

Q: Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1 — which is more fuel-efficient?

Fuel use: Suzuki Gsx-r1000r 6.5–8.0 L/100km (approx. 12–15 km/L typical real-world average), Yamaha Yzf-r1 6.5–8.5 L/100km (real-world average, varies significantly with riding style). Real-world economy varies by rider weight, traffic, and how hard the throttle gets twisted.

Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers

Suzuki Gsx-r1000r vs Yamaha Yzf-r1. Suzuki Gsx-r1000r: 202 hp @ 13,200 rpm hp, 203 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated ~305+ km/h unlocked), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Yamaha Yzf-r1: 200 hp @ 13,500 rpm (2015+ generation; earlier models range from 150–182 hp) hp, 199 kg (wet/curb weight, 2015+ R1; note: R1M is 199 kg, earlier generations vary from 177–202 kg) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; estimated 280–299 km/h depending on generation), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.