Suzuki SV-7GX 2026 vs. Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

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Technical Specifications Suzuki SV-7GX 2026 compared to Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026
Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeV
BoreBore81 mmBore116 mm
StrokeStroke62.6 mmStroke60.8 mm
Engine powerEngine power73.4 HPEngine power215 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpm
TorqueTorque64 NmTorque146.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,800 rpmRpm at Torque9,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.2 Compression Ratio13
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
DegreesDegrees90 Degrees90
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDesmodromic
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement645 ccmDisplacement1,285 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
DiameterDiameter41 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountDeflectionShock mountDeflection
TravelTravel129 mmTravel130 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialCarbon

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameCarbon
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeMonocoque
RakeRake25 degreeRake66 degree
TrailTrail106 mmTrail98 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter290 mmDiameter330 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter245 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,445 mmWheelbase1,456 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height795 mmSeat Height830 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)211 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)167 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.4 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2, ALicense compliancyA

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB-C socket, Windscreen adjustable, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Lighting, WindshieldEquipmentLED-Headlights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

Suzuki SV-7GX 2026

The Suzuki SV-7GX isn’t a bike for pub-talk heroes, but for clocking up real kilometres in everyday life. It combines the appealing V2 character with modern electronics, good wind protection and a price that’s really competitive in this class. You do feel the 211 kg when manoeuvring, and very tall riders or adrenaline junkies will be better off looking elsewhere. For everyone else, it’s an astonishingly well-rounded, accessible and highly recommendable Suzuki.

Excellent value for money

a leaner, familiar V2 character

a superb quickshifter

accessible ergonomics that suit many riders

great responsiveness from the engine

a comfortable ride

211 kg is noticeable when manoeuvring

too compact for very tall riders

the luggage rack is very sturdy but rather clunky in design

Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Ducati 1299 Superleggera 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Suzuki SV-7GX vs Ducati 1299 Superleggera

Price Suzuki SV-7GX

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Price Ducati 1299 Superleggera

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