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Suzuki GSX-8R 2024 vs. Yamaha R1 2009

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Yamaha R1 2009

Yamaha R1 2009

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Overview - Suzuki GSX-8R 2024 vs Yamaha R1 2009

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Yamaha R1 2009

Yamaha R1 2009

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-8R 2024 compared to Yamaha R1 2009

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024
Yamaha R1 2009
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024
Suzuki GSX-8R 2024
Yamaha R1 2009
Yamaha R1 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn line crankpin offsetEngine typeIn line
BoreBore84 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke70 mmStroke52.2 mm
Engine powerEngine power83 HPEngine power182 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power12,500 rpm
TorqueTorque78 NmTorque115.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,800 rpmRpm at Torque10,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio12.7
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement776 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSwing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,155 mmLength2,070 mm
WidthWidth770 mmWidth715 mm
HeightHeight1,135 mmHeight1,130 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,465 mmWheelbase1,415 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2, ALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

Suzuki GSX-8R 2024

The Suzuki GSX-8R takes the popular and excellent recipe of the 8S and packs it into a high-quality package in the road sports class. With its lively riding performance, it can score points on country roads without being too extreme for everyday use. Although the price is higher than its naked bike sister, those who want a sportier bike should go for the GSX-8R.

powerful engine with powerful centre

crisp quickshifter

sporty but not uncomfortable riding position

good feel for the front wheel

high-quality electronics package

cool looks

Shock could respond more finely

A mode with slight load change

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Yamaha R1 2009

Yamaha R1 2009

Of course, the new R1 engine also passed all the tough Yamaha stress tests and comes with the same guarantees as other Yamaha motorbikes. Because until now, it was precisely the issues of durability and reliability that prevented series production of such an engine.

Sophisticated sound

good feeling for power delivery

easy handling

hydraulic spring preload

high level of workmanship.

Suboptimal seating position

somewhat difficult cornering over long distances.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-8R vs Yamaha R1

Price Suzuki GSX-8R

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Price Yamaha R1

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