| General |
| Year | 2009 | 2010 |
| Colours | Beige, blue, red | - |
| Make Model | BMW K 1300GT | Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm) | 840 mm | - |
| Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.) | 33.1 inches | - |
| Seat Height | 820 - 840 mm / 32.3 - 33.1 in (low seat 800- 820 mm / 31.5 - 32.3 in) | 805 mm / 31.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 1,572 mm / 61.9 in. | 1480 mm / 58.3in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Height | 1,438 mm / 56.6 in. | 1165 mm / 45.9 in |
| Length | 2,318 mm / 91.3 in. | 2190 mm / 86.2 in |
| Width | 965 mm / 38.0 in. | 735 mm / 28.9 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight | 255 kg / 562.2 lbs | 220 kg / 485 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal |
| Wet Weight | 255 kg / 562 lbs | 266 kg / 586 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 252.2 km/h / 156.7 mph | 296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph |
| Acceleration (100-140 km/h) | - | 3.2 sec |
| Acceleration (140-180 km/h) | - | 3.4 sec |
| Acceleration (60-140 km/h) | - | 3.9 sec |
| Max Power | 127 kW / 173 hp @ 9250 rpm | 146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | 154 Nm / 15.81 kg-m / 113.6 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0.6275 HP/kg | - |
| Standing Start 0-100 km | - | 3.0 sec |
| Standing Start 0-140 km | - | 4.4 sec |
| Standing Start 0-200 km | - | 7.3 sec |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 11.4 sec | 10.2 sec |
| Engine |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Engine Type | In-line four | - |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | - |
| Displacement | 1298 cc / 79.2 cu in. | 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) | - |
| Bore x Stroke | 80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53" | 81 x 65 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Exhaust | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | - |
| Exhaust management | Fully controlled three-way catalyst | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.2 L/100 km 16.1 km/l / 37.9 US mpg | 6.1 L/100 km / 16.3 km/l / 38.3 US mpg / 46.0 Imp mpg |
| Fuel Induction | Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K) | Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection |
| Fuel Reserve | 4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons | - |
| Ignition | - | Electronic |
| Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Multiple-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate, manual Clutch Actuation System: Hydraulic Clutch Spring Type: Coil Number of Clutch Springs: 6 Number of Clutch Plates: 10 Drive; 9 Driven |
| Final Drive | Shaft | Chain |
| Final Drive Ratio | - | 2.388 (43/18) |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.398 / 2nd 1.871 / 3rd 1.525 / 4th 1.296 / 5th 1.143 / 6th 1.015:1 | 1st 1.596 / 2nd 2.615 / 3rd 1.937 / 4th 1.526 / 5th 1.136 / 5th 1.136 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | - |
| Primary Drive Ratios | - | 1.596 (83/52) |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Bridge frame, aluminium, load-bearing engine | Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy) |
| Suspension - Front | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system | Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. |
| Suspension - Rear | Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment | Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable. |
| Rake | 29.4° | 24.2° |
| Trail | 112 mm / 4.4 in. | 98 mm / 3.8 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 115 mm / 4.5 in. | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 135 mm / 5.3 in | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 320 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 11.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 294 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/55 ZR17 | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Wheels - Front | - | 17 M/C x MT3.50, cast aluminum alloy |
| Wheels - Rear | - | 17 M/C x MT6.00, cast aluminum alloy |