2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa vs 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa

Sport touring

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm
Top Speed
296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph
Weight
266 kg / 586 lbs
2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE

Sport touring

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
643.7 pounds
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Windshield. Heated grips. Electronically adjustable suspension system.
Year2019-
Colours-Graphite, Silver
Make ModelSuzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa-
Warranty-1 Year (Limited Factory Warranty)
Dimensions
Storage-Saddle bags
Ground Clearance (mm)-130 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)-5.1 inches
Seat Height805 mm / 31.7 in805 mm / 31.7 in.
Wheelbase1480 mm / 58.3in1,544 mm / 60.8 in.
Ground Clearance120 mm / 4.7 in-
Height1165 mm / 45.9 in1,455 mm / 57.3 in.
Length2190 mm / 86.2 in2,230 mm / 87.8 in.
Width735 mm / 28.9 in749 mm / 29.5 in.
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (l)-4.90 litres
Oil Capacity (Quarts)-0.32 quarts
Dry Weight220 kg / 485 lbs-
Fuel Capacity21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal24.98 litres / 6.60 gallons
Wet Weight266 kg / 586 lbs292.0 kg / 643.7 lbs
Performance
Top Speed296.9 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 Power146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm-
Max Torque154 Nm / 15.81 kg-m / 113.6 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm138.00 Nm (14.1 kgf-m or 101.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 Revolutions
Standing Start 0-100 km3.0 sec-
Standing Start 0-140 km4.4 sec-
Standing Start 0-200 km7.3 sec-
Standing Start ¼ Mile10.2 sec-
Engine
CO2-151.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Displacement (cc)-1298.00 cc
Fuel Control-Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Bore x Stroke (mm)-79.0 x 66.2 mm
Bore x Stroke (in,)-3.1 x 2.6 inches
Displacement (ci)-79.20 cubic inches
Engine Type-In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderForward-inclined parallel cylinder
Fuel System-Injection
Bore x Stroke81 x 65 mm-
Compression Ratio12.5:110.8:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled-
Fuel Consumption6.1 L/100 km / 16.3 km/l / 38.3 US mpg / 46.0 Imp mpg6.53 litres/100 km (15.3 km/l or 36.02 mpg)
Fuel InductionSuzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection-
IgnitionElectronic TCI
LubricationWet sump-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System-4
Drivetrain
ClutchWet multi-plate, manual, hydraulic, 6 spring coil, Plates: 10 Drive, 9 DrivenAssist and slipper clutch
Final DriveChainShaft drive (cardan)
Final Drive Ratio2.388 (43/18)-
Gear Ratios1st 1.596 / 2nd 2.615 / 3rd 1.937 / 4th 1.526 / 5th 1.136 / 5th 1.136-
Gearbox-6-speed
Primary Drive Ratios1.596 (83/52)-
Transmission / Drive6 Speed -
Chassis
Frame TypeDesign (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)Aluminium, Diamond Shaped
Suspension - FrontInverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable.Upside-down telescopic fork, ? 48 mm
Suspension - RearLink type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable.Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
Rake24.2°26.0°
Trail98 mm / 3.8 in109 mm / 4.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Front-135 mm / 5.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear-124 mm / 4.9 in.
Electrical Systems
Lighting system-Front LED lights with adaptive cornering lights
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)-320 mm
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)-12.6 inches
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)-282 mm
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)-11.1 inches
Brakes - Front2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipersDouble disc
Brakes - RearSingle 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliperSingle disc
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70-ZR17
Tyres - Rear190/50 ZR17180/55-ZR17
Wheels - Front17 M/C x MT3.50, cast aluminum alloy-
Wheels - Rear17 M/C x MT6.00, cast aluminum alloy-

Verdict

Too close to call

The 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa and the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE are evenly matched across the key measurable criteria. Your decision comes down to personal preference, riding style, and which brand's dealer network best suits your location.

Key Differences

2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Advantages

  • Liquid cooling: Consistent engine temperature in stop-start traffic and hot climates.

2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE - Advantages

  • More ground clearance: 130 mm vs 120 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.

2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa vs 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa and 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE?
The 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa uses Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, while the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE is powered by In-line four, four-stroke.
Which should I buy, the 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa or the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE?
Both are strong choices. The 2019 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa has the edge in liquid cooling, while the 2017 Yamaha FJR1300AE stands out for greater ground clearance. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.