Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	67 mm	Bore	108 mm
Stroke	Stroke	42.5 mm	Stroke	71 mm
Engine power	Engine power	92 HP	Engine power	180 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	13,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	68.6 Nm	Torque	140 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	11,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.8	Compression Ratio	13.5
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Displacement	Displacement	599 ccm	Displacement	1,301 ccm

Suspension Front

Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Frame type	Frame type	Twin-Spar	Frame type	Tubular

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	200 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,400 mm	Wheelbase	1,497 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	810 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

The new bike is definitely not just a model update, but a noticeably better overall concept, even for hobby riders, which is more enjoyable than any previous 600.

Relatively low overall weight

easy handling

good-sounding power unit

precise braking system

quiet, stable chassis.

Somewhat suboptimal in the high rev range

inappropriate design.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-R 600 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO

Price Suzuki GSX-R 600

Model year

Average market price

Current average market prices

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO

Model year

Average market price

Current average market prices

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2023

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-R 600 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO

Price Suzuki GSX-R 600

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO

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