Yamaha R1 2006 vs. Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
Yamaha R1 2006
Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
Overview - Yamaha R1 2006 vs Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
The Yamaha R1 model year 2006 and the Suzuki GSX-R 750 model year 2006 are both supersport motorcycles that offer powerful engines and impressive performance. However, there are some notable differences between the two.
In terms of engine specifications, both motorcycles have four cylinders. The Yamaha R1 has a larger displacement of 998cc, while the Suzuki GSX-R 750 has a slightly smaller displacement of 749cc. This means that the Yamaha R1 may offer slightly more power and torque compared to the Suzuki GSX-R 750.
When it comes to dimensions and weights, the Yamaha R1 has a wheelbase of 1395mm, slightly shorter than the Suzuki GSX-R 750's 1400mm wheelbase. The seat height of the Yamaha R1 is also higher at 835mm, compared to the Suzuki GSX-R 750's 810mm seat height. Additionally, the Yamaha R1 has a larger fuel tank capacity of 18 liters, while the Suzuki GSX-R 750 has a slightly smaller capacity of 16.5 liters.
Yamaha R1 2006
Now let's discuss the strengths of each motorcycle. The Yamaha R1 2006 is known for its no-worry riveting, meaning it offers a sense of security and reliability. It also has a strong braking system, which enhances safety and control. The powerful engine of the Yamaha R1 provides exhilarating acceleration and top speed. Another strength is its traction miracle, which ensures excellent grip on the road. The Yamaha R1 also features an anti-hopping clutch, which prevents the rear wheel from locking up during aggressive downshifting. Additionally, it is equipped with a steering damper, which helps stabilize the bike at high speeds. Overall, the Yamaha R1 is praised for its precision and performance.
On the other hand, the Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006 is considered the golden mean in every respect. It offers a rev-happy engine, meaning it has a high-revving nature that allows riders to enjoy the thrill of high RPMs. The Suzuki GSX-R 750 provides sufficient power for the road, making it a capable and enjoyable motorcycle for everyday riding. It is also fast enough on the racetrack, allowing riders to push their limits and experience the thrill of speed.
Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
However, both motorcycles have their weaknesses. The Yamaha R1 2006 has a very sub-optimal seating position, which can lead to an uncomfortable posture for riders, especially during long rides. Additionally, strong body effort is required during turns, which can be tiring and demanding on the rider.
On the other hand, the Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006 has chassis components that are not of high enough quality for serious racetrack use. This means that while it is capable on the road and racetrack, it may not offer the same level of performance and durability as some of its competitors.
In conclusion, the Yamaha R1 2006 and the Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006 are both impressive supersport motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The Yamaha R1 offers a powerful engine, strong braking system, and precise handling, while the Suzuki GSX-R 750 provides a rev-happy engine and a balanced performance. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Yamaha R1 2006 compared to Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Yamaha R1 2006
The new R1 is a motorbike full of high-tech and innovation. The performance offered on the race track is impressive. Because the technical gadgets translate into riding fun and lap times. Nevertheless, the bike demands an active rider to avoid becoming exhausting.
Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006
All those riders who don't care about class constraints on the race track and don't have enough fun on the road with a 600 will find a good compromise with the 750. Satisfied 1000cc riders, however, will stay with the 1000cc. 1000cc performance with 600cc handling is not (yet) available. But almost!
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Yamaha R1 vs Suzuki GSX-R 750
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha R1 2006 and a Suzuki GSX-R 750 2006. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 5. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha R1 with 44 days compared to 45 days for a Suzuki GSX-R 750. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 80 reviews for the Yamaha R1 and 30 reviews for the Suzuki GSX-R 750 since model year 2005. The first review for the Yamaha R1 was published on 4/28/2003 and now has more than 3,900 views. This compares to more than 4,000 views for the first review on Suzuki GSX-R 750 published on 9/16/2003.
