2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R vs HONDA CBR650R
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R 82.5 cm Tallest seat here
- HONDA CBR650R 81 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 94 hp (HONDA CBR650R) up to 202 hp (2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R).
- Torque spans 63 Nm (HONDA CBR650R) up to 103.4 Nm (2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R).
- Weight spans 201 kg (HONDA CBR650R) to 202 kg (2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R).
- Displacement spans 650 cc (HONDA CBR650R) to 1000 cc (2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R).
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| Specification | SUZUKI GSX-R1000R | HONDA CBR650R |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | HONDA |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-R1000R | HONDA CBR650R |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 650cc |
| Power | 202hp | 94hp |
| Torque | 103.4nm. | 63nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 202kg | 201kg |
| Front brake | Brembo Monobloc, 4-piston, twin disc, ABS-equipped | Dual 310mm discs with radial-mount four-piston calipers; ABS |
| Rear brake | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped | Single 240mm disc; ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 82.5cm | 81cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 190/55ZR17M/C (75W), tubeless | 180/55-17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Showa Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | 41mm SHOWA fork; 4.3-inch travel |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Single Showa shock; 5.1-inch travel |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Supersport |
| Top speed | 330km/h | 245km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 16 L – 7 L/100km | 16 L – 6.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $18499 | $9899 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -Traction Control, Bi-directional Quick Shift System, Ride-by-Wire, Idle Speed Control (ISC) -Suzuki Easy Start System, three-mode Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS),Suzuki Low RPM Assist System -Launch Control System, CAN Bus system |
-LCD display, SELECTABLE TORQUE CONTROL, SLIPPER CLUTCH |
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2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R vs 2023 HONDA CBR650R: listed specifications
The 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R and 2023 HONDA CBR650R are closely matched in weight, while the GSX-R1000R has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
GSX-R1000R has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (1000 cc vs 650 cc).
Peak power
GSX-R1000R has a clear listed power advantage (202 hp vs 94 hp).
Torque
GSX-R1000R has a clear listed torque advantage (103.4 Nm vs 63 Nm).
Listed top speed
GSX-R1000R has a clear listed top-speed advantage (330 km/h vs 245 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
GSX-R1000R and CBR650R have very similar listed weights (202 kg vs 201 kg). CBR650R has a lower listed seat height (81 cm vs 82.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed and seat height, while weight remains relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of SUZUKI GSX-R1000R vs HONDA CBR650R?
SUZUKI GSX-R1000R is listed at 330 km/h (205 mph) vs 245 km/h (152 mph) for HONDA CBR650R.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-R1000R or HONDA CBR650R?
SUZUKI GSX-R1000R has 202 hp compared with 94 hp on the HONDA CBR650R.
Which is lighter, SUZUKI GSX-R1000R or HONDA CBR650R?
HONDA CBR650R is lighter at 201 kg vs 202 kg for SUZUKI GSX-R1000R.
Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-R1000R or HONDA CBR650R?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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