Suzuki Gsx600f Katana vs Honda Cbr600f4
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki Gsx600f Katana vs Honda Cbr600f4. Suzuki Gsx600f Katana: 78 hp @ 10,500 rpm hp, 209 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 210 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Honda Cbr600f4: 110 hp @ 12,500 rpm hp, 185 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 257 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki Gsx600f Katana
Honda Cbr600f4
Horsepower (hp)
78 hp
110 hp
Torque (Nm)
59 Nm
66 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
210 km/h
257 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
209 kg
185 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
78 hp @ 10,500 rpm
110 hp @ 12,500 rpm
Torque
59 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
66 Nm @ 10,500 rpm
Top Speed
210 km/h
257 km/h
Weight
209 kg (wet/curb weight)
185 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
5.5 L/100km (approximately 18 km/L, typical real-world average)
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gsx600f Katana
7.0/10
"Dependable, unflashy and genuinely hard to fault as used transport."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine reliability
+Comfortable all-day ergonomics
+Affordable used market prices
Cons
−Petcock failures very common
−Fairing panels expensive, crack easily
−Feels uninspiring above 9,000rpm
Honda Cbr600f4
7.8/10
"An honest, capable sportbike that rewards careful buying over impulse."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda build quality
+Rewarding high-rpm power delivery
+Comfortable for a sportbike
Cons
−Carbs need attention if neglected
−Crash damage rife on market
−Modest power by modern standards
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