Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs. Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Panigale V2 2023

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Details

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 compared to Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Ducati Panigale V2 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	74.5 mm	Bore	100 mm
Stroke	Stroke	57.3 mm	Stroke	60.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	136 HP	Engine power	155 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	12,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,750 rpm
Torque	Torque	116.7 Nm	Torque	104 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	10,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	9,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.8	Compression Ratio	12.5
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	Desmodromic
Displacement	Displacement	999 ccm	Displacement	955 ccm

Suspension Front

Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	Öhlins
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	Öhlins
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Twin-Spar	Frame type	Monocoque

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial, Monoblock

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	190 mm	Rear tyre width	180 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	50 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,045 mm	Length	2,056 mm
Height	Height	1,130 mm	Height	1,115 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,405 mm	Wheelbase	1,436 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	810 mm	Seat Height	840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

The GSX-R 1000 remains something for the experienced rider, despite its precise and balanced rideability and controllable power delivery. Suzuki knows that a thousand must remain a thousand and strictly adheres to this. Let's hope that they can continue to do so for a long time.

Improved geometry

compact engine design

relaxed seating position

system with multiple height adjustments

anti-hopping clutch.

Accessibility of compression adjustment suboptimal

weak in the lower rev range

not for beginners