| General |
| Year | 2015 | 2022 |
| Make Model | Aprilia Caponord 1200 | Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 840 mm / 33.0 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1564.6 mm / 61.6 in | 1480 mm / 58.3in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Height | 1440 mm / 56.6 in | 1165mm / 45.9 in |
| Length | 2245 mm / 88.3 in | 2180 mm / 85.8 in |
| Width | - | 735 mm / 28.9 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight (kg) | - | 220 |
| Wet Weight (kg) | - | 264 |
| Dry Weight | 214 kg / 471.7 lbs 228kg / 502 lbs Travel Pack | 220 kg / 485 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 24 Litres / 6.34 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal |
| Wet Weight | - | 264kg / 582 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 125 hp / 91.9 kW @ 8500 rpm | 187.7hp / 140kW @ 9700rpm |
| Max Torque | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84.6 lb/ft @ 6500 rpm | 150Nm / 110.6 lb-ft @ 7000rpm |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 1197 cc / 73.0 cu in | 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, longitudinal 90°V twin, DOHC with mixed gear/chain timing system, 4 valves per cylinder Twin Spark | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 106 x 67.8 mm | 81 x 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0 ± 0.5 : 1 | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Exhaust | 2 into 1 exhaust system in 100% stainless steel with three-way catalytic converter and lambda probe | - |
| Fuel Induction | Integrated engine management system. Injection with triple map Ride by Wire throttle management: Sport (S), Touring (T), Rain (R) | Fuel injection with Ride-by-Wire throttle bodies |
| Fuel Reserve | 5 Litres / 1.3 US gal | - |
| Ignition | Digital electronic, integrated with the injection, two spark plugs per cylinder | Electronic ignition (transistorized) |
| Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Multiple discs in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Wet, multi-plate type, SCAS-equipped |
| Final Drive | Chain. | Drive chain, RK GB50GSVZ4, 114L |
| Final Drive Ratio | 17/42 | - |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 14/37 2nd 18/32 3rd 21/28 4th 24/26 5th 25/24 6th 27/24 | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed constant mesh |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Modular tubular steel frame fastened to aluminum side plates by high strength bolts. Removable steel rear | Twin-spar aluminium frame and swingarm |
| Suspension - Front | Sachs ø43 mm upside-down front fork with fully adjustable compression and rebound damping and spring preload. | KYB inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable |
| Suspension - Rear | Sachs hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable rebound and preload. | KYB link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rake | 26.1° | 23° |
| Trail | 125 mm / 4.9 in | 90 mm / 3.54 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 167 mm / 6.5 in | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 150 mm / 5.9 in | - |
| Electronics |
| Equipment / Features | - | Suzuki Drive Mode Selector Alpha (SDMS-α) featuring a selection of three factory pre-sets and three user definable modes. Motion Track Traction Control System (10 modes + OFF), Power Mode Selector (three modes), Bi-directional Quick Shift System (two modes + OFF), Anti-lift Control System (10 modes + OFF), Engine Brake Control System (three modes + OFF), Active Speed Limiter, Launch Control System (three modes), Emergency Stop Signal, Suzuki Easy Start System, Low RPM Assist, Cruise Control System, Combined Brake System, Motion Track Brake System, Slope Dependent Control System, Hill Hold Control System |
| Electrical Systems |
| Alternator | 690 W/6000 rpm | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2x Ø320 mm stainless steel floating discs. Brembo four-piston radial callipers. Metal braided brake hoses. | 2 x 320mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema 4 piston calipers, fully adjustable |
| Brakes - Rear | Single Ø240 mm stainless steel disc. Single piston Brembo caliper. Metal braided brake hose. Continental two channel ABS system and Aprilia Traction Control (ATC). | Single 260mm floating disc, Nissin 1 piston caliper, fully adjustable |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 -ZR17 | 1120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/55 -ZR17 | 190/50ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless |
| Wheels | Lightweight aluminium alloy with three split spokes. | - |
| Wheels - Front | 3.50 X 17 | 17 M/C x MT3.50, cast aluminum alloy |
| Wheels - Rear | 6.00 x 17 | 17 M/C x MT6.00, cast aluminum alloy |