Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 vs. Suzuki GSR 750 2017

Aprilia Shiver 900 2019

Suzuki GSR 750 2017
Overview - Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 vs Suzuki GSR 750 2017
The Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 and the Suzuki GSR 750 2017 are both naked bikes that offer unique features and capabilities.
In terms of engine and drive train, the Aprilia Shiver 900 is equipped with a V2 engine that delivers 95.2 horsepower and 90 Nm of torque. On the other hand, the Suzuki GSR 750 features an in-line engine with 106 horsepower and 80 Nm of torque. While the Aprilia Shiver 900 has a slightly lower power output, it compensates with a powerful V2 power unit that produces a wonderful sound. The Suzuki GSR 750, on the other hand, offers a higher horsepower and torque, which may appeal to riders seeking more power.
Both bikes have a steel frame, but the Aprilia Shiver 900 has a tubular frame type, while the Suzuki GSR 750 has a twin tube frame type. These frame types contribute to the stability and handling of the bikes.

Aprilia Shiver 900 2019
In terms of brakes, both bikes have double disk brakes at the front. However, the Aprilia Shiver 900 has four-piston calipers, while the Suzuki GSR 750 has double piston calipers. This means that the Aprilia Shiver 900 may provide better braking performance due to the additional pistons.
When it comes to dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The Aprilia Shiver 900 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1440 mm, compared to the Suzuki GSR 750's 1450 mm wheelbase. The seat height of the Aprilia Shiver 900 is 800 mm, while the Suzuki GSR 750 has a slightly higher seat height of 815 mm. The kerb weight of the Aprilia Shiver 900 is 210 kg, while the Suzuki GSR 750 weighs 211 kg. Additionally, the Suzuki GSR 750 has a larger fuel tank capacity of 17.5 liters, compared to the Aprilia Shiver 900's 15 liters.
In terms of strengths, the Aprilia Shiver 900 offers a powerful V2 power unit, producing a wonderful sound. It is also suitable for A2 license holders and features a comprehensive electronics package. The bike has a stable chassis combined with a sporty chassis, making it easy to ride. The comfortable yet sporty seating position adds to the overall appeal.
The Suzuki GSR 750, on the other hand, boasts an attractive overall appearance and stable handling. The suspension elements have been successfully tuned, providing a comfortable ride. The instruments are easy to read, enhancing the overall user experience.

Suzuki GSR 750 2017
However, the Aprilia Shiver 900 does have some weaknesses. The driving mode selection is unnecessarily complicated, and the headlight optics may appear somewhat greyed out.
Similarly, the Suzuki GSR 750 has a few weaknesses. The brake system requires a lot of manual force, which may be a drawback for some riders. Additionally, the box swingarm is not particularly aesthetically pleasing.
In conclusion, both the Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 and the Suzuki GSR 750 2017 offer unique features and strengths. The Aprilia Shiver 900 excels in terms of its powerful V2 engine, comprehensive electronics package, and comfortable yet sporty seating position. On the other hand, the Suzuki GSR 750 stands out with its attractive appearance, stable handling, and comfortable ride. Ultimately, the choice between these two bikes will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 compared to Suzuki GSR 750 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Aprilia Shiver 900 2019

The Aprilia Shiver 900 clearly has its own peculiarities when it comes to operating the display and the riding modes - but here we'll let the Italian diva bonus pass. Because while riding, the mid-range naked bike is a real poem and lets you "waddle easily" from curve to curve. Thanks to high-quality chassis components, it can be directed as if on rails, while the 95 hp V2 transforms petrol into auditory feelings of happiness! The seating position also gives a good feeling and gives the impression that you can lift the Shiver 900 through any radius. So if you can get over the perhaps slightly dusty looks, you'll find the Aprilia a fabulous mid-range naked bike that will turn any country road rush into true soul gold!
Suzuki GSR 750 2017

A razor-sharp design with an aggressive front and narrow rear - just as speedy street raiders have always wanted. It is a pity that the rear swingarm was neglected (officially for weight reasons, unofficially for cost reasons), and the front dual-piston brake system seems a little weak. However, the performance during the ride, both at high speed and in tight corners, is quite good.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Aprilia Shiver 900 vs Suzuki GSR 750
There are a few key differences between a Aprilia Shiver 900 2019 and a Suzuki GSR 750 2017. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 4. It takes less time to sell a Aprilia Shiver 900 with 80 days compared to 117 days for a Suzuki GSR 750. Since model year 2017 1000PS.de editors have written 6 reviews for the Aprilia Shiver 900 and 12 reviews for the Suzuki GSR 750 since model year 2011. The first review for the Aprilia Shiver 900 was published on 8/10/2017 and now has more than 66,700 views. This compares to more than 5,400 views for the first review on Suzuki GSR 750 published on 10/5/2010.