Triumph Daytona 765 vs Suzuki Hayabusa
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Triumph Daytona 765 vs Suzuki Hayabusa. Triumph Daytona 765: 130 hp @ 11,700 rpm hp, 196 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 257 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10. Suzuki Hayabusa: 190 hp @ 9,700 rpm (2021+ Gen3; earlier Gen1/2 rated ~173 hp) hp, 266 kg (curb/wet weight, 2021+ Gen3) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited; unrestricted early models capable of ~312 km/h), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Triumph Daytona 765
Suzuki Hayabusa
Horsepower (hp)
130 hp
190 hp
Torque (Nm)
77 Nm
150 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
257 km/h
299 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
196 kg
266 kg
Type
Supersport
Supersport
Horsepower
130 hp @ 11,700 rpm
190 hp @ 9,700 rpm (2021+ Gen3; earlier Gen1/2 rated ~173 hp)
Torque
77 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
150 Nm @ 7,000 rpm (2021+ Gen3)
Top Speed
257 km/h (estimated; Triumph did not officially publish a figure)
299 km/h (electronically limited; unrestricted early models capable of ~312 km/h)
Weight
196 kg (wet/curb weight)
266 kg (curb/wet weight, 2021+ Gen3)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km (approximately 15.4 km/L, estimated real-world average)
6.5–8.5 L/100km (approx. 12–15 km/L, real-world average depending on riding style)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Triumph Daytona 765
8.5/10
"The best-sounding supersport you can buy used, full stop."
Pros
+Moto2-derived triple sounds incredible
+Razor-sharp, confidence-inspiring chassis
+Brembo brakes genuinely excellent
Cons
−Fragile fairings cost serious money
−Stock seat genuinely terrible
−Early quickshifter downshift hesitancy
Suzuki Hayabusa
8.5/10
"Buy the right one and you'll never want anything else."
Pros
+Bulletproof engine longevity
+Surprisingly manageable daily rider
+Massive aftermarket parts availability
Cons
−Frequently crashed or abused examples
−Suspension tired on older bikes
−Heavy at low-speed manoeuvring
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