SUZUKI GSX-S1000 vs 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR
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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.
- SUZUKI GSX-S1000 81 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR 83.3 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.3 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 152 hp (SUZUKI GSX-S1000) up to 218 hp (2024 HONDA CBR1000RR).
- Torque spans 108 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-S1000) up to 113 Nm (2024 HONDA CBR1000RR).
- Weight spans 195 kg (2024 HONDA CBR1000RR) to 214 kg (SUZUKI GSX-S1000).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | SUZUKI GSX-S1000 | HONDA CBR1000RR |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI | HONDA |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-S1000 | HONDA CBR1000RR |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 152hp | 218hp |
| Torque | 108nm. | 113nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves | 4 cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 214kg | 195kg |
| Front brake | Brembo, 4-piston, twin disc, ABS-equipped | Dual radial-mounted full-floating 320mm discs with four-piston calipers |
| Rear brake | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped | Single 220mm disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 81cm | 83.3cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless | 120/70ZR-17 radial |
| Rear tyre | 190/50ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless | 190/50Z-17 radial |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | 43mm inverted Big Piston Fork with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 4.7-inch travel |
| Rear suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped | Unit Pro-Link HMAS single shock with spring preload, rebound- and compression-damping adjustability; 5.4-inch travel |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Supersport |
| Top speed | 270km/h | 340km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 19 L – 8 L/100km | 16 L – 7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $11699 | $16599 |
| Brand price lists | View SUZUKI price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | -Ride-by-Wire throttle, Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (S-DMS), Traction Control, Bi-directional Quick Shift system (QS) -Suzuki Exhaust Tuning (SET), LCD panel, Suzuki Drive Mode Selector (SDMS), Suzuki Easy Start System, Low RPM Assist System |
-TFT DISPLAY, ASSISTED SLIPPER CLUTCH, SELECTABLE TORQUE CONTROL -ELECTRONIC STEERING DAMPER, THROTTLE BY WIRE |
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2023 SUZUKI GSX-S1000 vs 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR: listed specifications
The 2023 SUZUKI GSX-S1000 and 2024 HONDA CBR1000RR are closely matched in torque and displacement, while the CBR1000RR has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
GSX-S1000 and CBR1000RR have very similar engine displacement (1000 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
CBR1000RR has a clear listed power advantage (218 hp vs 152 hp).
Torque
GSX-S1000 and CBR1000RR have very similar listed torque (108 Nm vs 113 Nm).
Listed top speed
CBR1000RR has a clear listed top-speed advantage (340 km/h vs 270 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CBR1000RR is notably lighter on the listed weight (195 kg vs 214 kg). GSX-S1000 has a lower listed seat height (81 cm vs 83.3 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement and torque remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of SUZUKI GSX-S1000 vs HONDA CBR1000RR?
HONDA CBR1000RR is listed at 340 km/h (211 mph) vs 270 km/h (168 mph) for SUZUKI GSX-S1000.
Which has more horsepower, SUZUKI GSX-S1000 or HONDA CBR1000RR?
HONDA CBR1000RR has 218 hp compared with 152 hp on the SUZUKI GSX-S1000.
Which is lighter, SUZUKI GSX-S1000 or HONDA CBR1000RR?
HONDA CBR1000RR is lighter at 195 kg vs 214 kg for SUZUKI GSX-S1000.
Which is better, SUZUKI GSX-S1000 or HONDA CBR1000RR?
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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