2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 vs 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 750

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1 2015 Yamaha YZF 1000 R1

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
147.1 kW / 200.0 PS @ 13500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
199 kg / 439 lbs
2026 Suzuki GSX-R 750 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 750

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Power
110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm
Top Speed
270.7 km/h / 168 mph
Weight
190 kg / 418 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20152026
Make ModelYamaha YZF 1000 R1Suzuki GSX-R 750
Dimensions
Seat Height830 mm / 32.7 in810 mm / 31.8 in.
Wheelbase1419 mm / 55.9 in1390 mm / 54.7 in.
Ground Clearance135mm / 5.3 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Height1150 mm / 45.3 in1125 mm / 44.6 in.
Length2054 mm / 80.9 in2030 mm / 79.9 in.
Width690 mm / 27.2 in710 mm / 28.0 in.
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)-156
Wet Weight (kg)199 190
Dry Weight-156 kg / 344 lbs
Fuel Capacity17 Liters / 4.5 gal17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Wet Weight199 kg / 439 lbs190 kg / 418 lbs
Performance
Top Speed-270.7 km/h / 168 mph
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)-3.2 sec
Max Power147.1 kW / 200.0 PS @ 13500 rpm110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm
Max Torque112.4 Nm / 11.5 kg-m @ 11500 rpm86.3 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 64 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile-10.7 sec
Top Gear Acceleration-4.5 sec
Engine
Displacement998 cc / 60.9 cu-in749 c / 45.7 cub. in.
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Bore x Stroke79.0 x 50.9 mm70 x 48.7 mm
Compression Ratio13.0:112.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid. High capacity large trapezoidal-shaped radiator which includes compact cooling fan assembly designed for improved air flow.
Engine ManagementYCC-T, YCC-I, PWR, TCS, LCS, LIF, SCS, QSS, CCU & SCU-
Engine Oil Specification-Synthetic,10W/40
Fuel Consumption-5.5 l/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51 Imp mpg
Fuel InductionFuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-INew 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled IgnitionDigital DC-CDI
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
Spark Plug-NGK, CR9E
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, Multiple DiscWet, multiple discs
Final Drive"O" ring chainChain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links
Gear Ratios-1st 2.79 / 2nd 2.05 / 3rd 1.71 / 4th 1.50 / 5th 1.35 / 6th 1.20:1
Transmission / Drive6-speed w/multiplate slipper clutch6 Speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame Type-Ultra-lightweight frame built entirely of aluminum alloy castings.
Suspension - Front43mm KYBø inverted fork; fully adjustableShowa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping
Suspension - RearKYB® Single shock w/piggyback reservoir, 4-way adjustableShowa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound damping
Rake-23.8°
Trail-97 mm / 3.8 in.
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in120 mm / 4.7 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear120 mm / 4.7 in130 mm / 5.1 in.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers, UBS ABS2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Brembo 4 piston monoblock calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm disc 1 piston caliper, UBS ABSSingle 220 mm disc, Nissin single piston caliper
Rims - Front-3.8 x 17
Rims - Rear-5.5 x 17
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70 ZR17
Tyres - Rear190/55 ZR17180/55 ZR17
Wheels-Aluminum, 3 spoke