Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 vs. Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

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Overview - Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 vs Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

The Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 and the Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications, but they have some notable differences.

Starting with the strengths of the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021, it boasts a powerful engine with 152 HP and 106 Nm of torque, providing a thrilling and exhilarating riding experience. The bike also features a smooth quickshifter, allowing for seamless gear changes. Its sporty handling ensures precise control and maneuverability on the road. Additionally, the comfortable seating position allows for long rides without discomfort. Lastly, the aggressive look of the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 adds to its overall appeal.

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

On the other hand, the Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012 has its own set of strengths. It offers a more comfortable riding experience with a pleasant riding position. The widened footrests provide additional comfort and stability during rides.

Moving on to the weaknesses of the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021, one downside is that the display can be difficult to read, which may cause inconvenience for riders.

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

In comparison, the Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012 has a few weaknesses. Firstly, it has a high weight, which may affect its overall agility and handling. Additionally, the appearance of the bike is considered rather unspectacular, lacking the aggressive and eye-catching design of the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021. The high purchase price of the Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012 may also be a deterrent for some buyers. Lastly, some riders have reported that the bike's performance can be inharmonious and unpredictable at times.

In summary, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 offers a powerful engine, smooth quickshifter, sporty handling, comfortable seating position, and an aggressive look. On the other hand, the Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012 provides a more comfortable riding experience with a pleasant riding position and widened footrests. However, it is heavier, has a less striking appearance, a higher purchase price, and can exhibit inharmonious performance.

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 compared to Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

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Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

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 width190 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,115 mmLength2,120 mm
HeightHeight1,080 mmHeight1,131 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,460 mmWheelbase1,475 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height840 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity15.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

Suzuki's evolution of the GSX-S1000 is a complete success. Although it is an old acquaintance in terms of its basic design, with the 2021 update to Euro5, as well as numerous revisions, the Japanese have created a wonderfully rounded package in the power naked segment. The engine, throttle response and quickshifter work flawlessly, and the suspension and brake components are tuned for sporty comfort. A bike with which you don't have to hide - unless someone wants to examine the display...

powerful engine

smooth quickshifter

sporty handling

comfortable seating position

aggressive look

Display difficult to read

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012

These are the almost 100% inherited superbike genes. You have to realise that you're not on a naked bike, but on a streetfighter. Then you feel comfortable.

More comfortable

pleasant riding position

widened footrests.

High weight

appearance rather unspectacular

high purchase price

partly inharmonious and bitchy.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-S1000 vs Ducati Streetfighter 848

There are a few key differences between a Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 and a Ducati Streetfighter 848 2012. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 16. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki GSX-S1000 with 77 days compared to 85 days for a Ducati Streetfighter 848. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 36 reviews for the Suzuki GSX-S1000 and 4 reviews for the Ducati Streetfighter 848 since model year 2011. The first review for the Suzuki GSX-S1000 was published on 9/27/2014 and now has more than 17,100 views. This compares to more than 6,800 views for the first review on Ducati Streetfighter 848 published on 9/12/2011.

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