BMW F 900 R vs SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS

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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.

BMW F 900 R
22 pts
Top on paper
SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
78 pts

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

Best fit here
BMW F 900 R
62.6 pts
SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
52 pts

Touring / long rides

BMW F 900 R
54.2 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
55.2 pts

Sporty riding

BMW F 900 R
33.5 pts
Best fit here
SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
80 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
BMW F 900 R
54.1 pts
SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
52.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • BMW F 900 R 81.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS 82 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 105 hp (BMW F 900 R) up to 112.6 hp (SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS).
  • Torque spans 81 Nm (SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS) up to 92 Nm (BMW F 900 R).
  • Weight spans 213 kg (SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS) to 219 kg (BMW F 900 R).
  • Displacement spans 750 cc (SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS) to 900 cc (BMW F 900 R).

Reader votes so far — total 5: BMW F 900 R (3); SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS (2).

Specification BMW F 900 R SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
Brand BMW SUZUKI
Model BMW F 900 R SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS
Engine size 900cc 750cc
Power 105hp 112.6hp
Torque 92nm. 81nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves 4 cylinders, 16 valves
Weight 219kg 213kg
Front brake Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, Ø 320 mm, 4-piston radial brake calipers Nissin, 4-piston, twin disc, ABS-equipped
Rear brake Single disc brake, Ø 265 mm, single-piston floating caliper Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped
Seat height (cm) 81.5cm 82cm
Front tyre 120/70 ZR 17 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless
Rear tyre 180/55 ZR 17 180/55ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm KYB Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 230km/h 235km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13 L – 4.7 L/100km 16 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $10495 $9149
Brand price lists View BMW price list View SUZUKI price list
Extra features

-coloured TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, LED headlight (low / high beam)

-LED indicators, ASC, riding modes Rain/Road, adjustable hand brake and clutch levers, 12V socket

-The Suzuki Advanced Traction Control (SATC), Throttle-body Integrated Idle Speed Control (TI-ISC)

-The Engine Control Module (ECM). Suzuki’s Easy Start System, Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV)

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2023 BMW F 900 R vs 2023 SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS: listed specifications

The 2023 BMW F 900 R and 2023 SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS are closely matched in weight, while the F 900 R has more displacement and torque, and the GSX-S750Z ABS has more peak power.

Engine displacement

F 900 R has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (900 cc vs 750 cc).

Peak power

GSX-S750Z ABS has a modest listed power advantage (112.6 hp vs 105 hp).

Torque

F 900 R has a modest listed torque advantage (92 Nm vs 81 Nm).

Listed top speed

F 900 R and GSX-S750Z ABS have very similar listed top speeds (230 km/h vs 235 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

F 900 R and GSX-S750Z ABS have very similar listed weights (219 kg vs 213 kg). F 900 R and GSX-S750Z ABS have very similar seat heights (81.5 cm vs 82 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power and torque, while listed top speed, weight and seat height remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of BMW F 900 R vs SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS?

SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS is listed at 235 km/h (146 mph) vs 230 km/h (143 mph) for BMW F 900 R.

Which has more horsepower, BMW F 900 R or SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS?

SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS has 113 hp compared with 105 hp on the BMW F 900 R.

Which is lighter, BMW F 900 R or SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS?

SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS is lighter at 213 kg vs 219 kg for BMW F 900 R.

Which is better, BMW F 900 R or SUZUKI GSX-S750Z ABS?

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.