2018 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 vs 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2018 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2018 Suzuki GSX-R 1000

Sport

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
148.6 kW / 199.2 hp @ 13200rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
440.9 pounds
2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
54 kW / 72.4 hp @ 8750 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
189 kg / 417 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsPush-button selection of three performance settings.-
Year20182026
ColoursPearl Glacier White, Metallic Mat Black No. 2-
Make ModelSuzuki GSX-R 1000Yamaha YZF-R7
Warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.-
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (mm)130 mm-
Height (in.)45.1 inches-
Height (mm)1,145 mm-
Length (in.)81.7 inches-
Length (mm)2,075 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)58.5 inches-
Seat Height (mm)825 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)5.1 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,485 mm-
Width (in.)27.8 inches-
Width (mm)705 mm-
Seat Height (in.)32.5 inches-
Seat Height825 mm / 32.5 in831 mm / 32.7 in
Wheelbase1404 mm / 55.5 in1395 mm / 54.9 in
Ground Clearance130 MM / 5.1 in135 mm / 5.3 in
Height1150mm / 45.3 in1160 mm / 45.7 in
Length2075 mm / 81.7in2070 mm / 81.5 in
Width710 mm / 28 in724 mm / 28.5 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (lbs.)440.9 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)200.0 kg189
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.23 gallons-
Fuel Capacity (l)16.00 litres-
Fuel Capacity16 Litres / 4.2 US gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight201 kg / 445 lbs189 kg / 417 lbs
Performance
Max Power148.6 kW / 199.2 hp @ 13200rpm35 kW / 47 hp @7750 rpm
Max Torque117.6 Nm / 86.7 lb-ft @ 10800rpm68 Nm / 50 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.0 x 2.2 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)76.0 x 55.1 mm-
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke-
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)-
Displacement998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in689 cc / 42.04 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCCFour stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection-
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 55.1 mm80 x 68.6 mm
Compression Ratio13.2:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Emissions-Euro 5
Engine LubricationWet sump with oil cooler-
ExhaustTitaniumIntegrated 2-into-1 exhaust pipes and muffler
Fuel InductionSuzuki Fuel Injection with Ride-by-Wire throttle bodiesFuel injection with YCC-T
IgnitionElectronic ignition Transistorized TCI Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multi-plate typeMultiplate wet clutch, with Assist & Slipper clutch
Final DriveChain, RK525GSHChain
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary DriveChain drive, #525-
Transmission / Drive6-speed constant mesh6 Speed constant mesh
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.7 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)130 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)5.1 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)120 mm-
Frame TypeAluminumA high-strength steel frame with a rigid-mount aluminum center
Suspension - Front43mm Showa Big Piston inverted telescopic forks, coil spring, oil dampedTelescopic fork adjustable for preload, rebound and compression
Suspension - RearLink type, single shock, coil spring, oil dampedLinked-type Monocross shock, adjustable preload and rebound
Rake23.2°24°
SeatOptional single seat.-
Trail94 mm / 3.7 in91 mm / 3.6 in
Wheel Travel - Front125mm / 4.9 in.119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130mm / 5.1 in.122 mm / 4.8 in
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationLCD-
Lighting systemLED headlight-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.2 inches-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)220 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)8.7 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)310 mm-
Brakes - Front2 x 320mm Discs radial mount Brembo 4-piston calipers2x 298mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm disc, Nissin, 1-pistonSingle 245mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless120/70ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23F
Tyres - Rear190/55ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless180/55ZR17 Bridgestone- BATTLAX HYPERSPORT S23R