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: Which One is Better for You?
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R and 2023 HONDA CBR650R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with its 202hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R and 2023 HONDA CBR650R are close in engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with its 1000cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 HONDA CBR650R, with its 650cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with its 1000cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with its 103.4Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 HONDA CBR650R, with its 63Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 330 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 HONDA CBR650R, as a Süpersport, offers a lower maximum speed of 245 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 HONDA CBR650R offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R and 2023 HONDA CBR650R are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with a seat height of 82.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 HONDA CBR650R, with a seat height of 81cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 HONDA CBR650R emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R and 2023 HONDA CBR650R offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2024 SUZUKI GSX-R1000R, with a top speed of 330 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2023 HONDA CBR650R stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of SUZUKI GSX-R1000R vs HONDA CBR650R?
SUZUKI GSX-R1000R is listed at 330 km/h vs 245 km/h 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 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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