Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022 vs. Yamaha R1 2010

Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022

Yamaha R1 2010
Overview - Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022 vs Yamaha R1 2010

Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022

Yamaha R1 2010
Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022 compared to Yamaha R1 2010
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana 2022

The new Suzuki GSX-S1000S Katana is based on the naked GSX-S1000 and is therefore convincing in all its quality and inner values of a typical Japanese machine. Visually, the Katana additionally has what it takes to become a classic; after all, it is the first to pick up the style of the 1980s. The riding position is surprisingly comfortable and the high handlebars allow pleasant control. With its low front fairing, it doesn't become a distinct touring machine, but it certainly passes as a crossover bike that excellently combines retro, naked and touring.
Yamaha R1 2010

The current engine in the R1 scores points above all with its unmistakable sound, very transparent response and linear power delivery. In terms of peak power, however, Yamaha had to cut back a little.