The best supersport motorcycles under 1000 ccm 2025

The best supersport motorcycles under 1000 ccm 2025

Super sports bikes under 1000 cc: Enough power, suitable for everyday use and cheaper than the big bolides. Discover the perfect balance of power and riding fun - our top recommendations!

High-performance supersport motorcycles with over 200 hp can hardly be pushed to their limits on public roads and often cost more than 30,000 euros. However, those who want to experience supersport in a reasonable package will find an excellent balance of rideability and performance in the class of motorcycles under 1000 cc. These motorcycles offer impressive power and yet are more manageable and suitable for everyday use. Here are our favorites in this category.

published on 10/1/2025


Top Awards 2025

The jury, made up of respected experts with different areas of expertise, carefully evaluated each motorcycle based on criteria such as innovation, performance and design. With a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail, they have selected the motorcycles that stand for excellence in their respective categories. The jury is made up of former racers, experienced motorcycle testers, men and women, in short, respected experts who all know their field inside out. Their collective knowledge and rigorous assessment ensure that only the most deserving candidates are honored with this prestigious award.

The best supersport motorcycles under 1000 ccm 2025

Rank

Model

Engine

Cubic capacity

Power

Torque

1

Yamaha R9

In line

890 ccm

119 HP

93 Nm

2

Ducati Panigale V2 S

V

890 ccm

120 HP

93.3 Nm

3

Aprilia RS 660 Factory

In line crankpin offset

659 ccm

105 HP

67 Nm

4

Yamaha XSR900 GP

In line

889 ccm

119 HP

93 Nm

5

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

In line

636 ccm

124 HP

69 Nm

6

Honda CBR600RR

In line

599 ccm

119 HP

63 Nm

7

Yamaha R6 RACE

In line

599 ccm

118 HP

65.7 Nm

8

MV Agusta Superveloce 800

In line crankpin offset

798 ccm

147 HP

88 Nm

MV Agusta Superveloce 800 S

In line crankpin offset

798 ccm

147 HP

88 Nm

9

Ducati Panigale V2

V

890 ccm

120 HP

93.3 Nm

10

QJ Motor SRK 921 RR

In line

921 ccm

129.2 HP

93 Nm

The best supersport motorcycles under 1000 ccm 2024

Rank

Model

Engine

Cubic capacity

Power

Torque

1

Ducati Panigale V2
Ducati Panigale V2

V

955 ccm

155 HP

104 Nm

2

Yamaha XSR900 GP
Yamaha XSR900 GP

In line

889 ccm

119 HP

93 Nm

3

Honda CBR600RR
Honda CBR600RR

In line

599 ccm

119 HP

63 Nm