2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 vs 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 750

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6

Sport

Engine
In-line four
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
366.0 pounds
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
Year-2026
ColoursCadmium Yellow w/Flames, Yamaha Blue/White, Raven, Liquid Silver-
Make Model-Suzuki GSX-R 750
Dimensions
Width (mm)701 mm-
Width (in.)27.6 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,379 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)54.3 inches-
Seat Height (mm)851 mm-
Seat Height (in.)33.5 inches-
Length (mm)2,040 mm-
Length (in.)80.3 inches-
Height (mm)1,100 mm-
Height (in.)43.3 inches-
Seat Height851 mm / 33.5 in.810 mm / 31.8 in.
Wheelbase1,379 mm / 54.3 in.1390 mm / 54.7 in.
Ground Clearance-130 mm / 5.1 in
Height1,100 mm / 43.3 in.1125 mm / 44.6 in.
Length2,040 mm / 80.3 in.2030 mm / 79.9 in.
Width701 mm / 27.6 in.710 mm / 28.0 in.
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)-190
Dry Weight (kg)166156
Fuel Capacity (l)17.41 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.60 gallons-
Dry Weight (lbs.)366.0 pounds-
Dry Weight166 kg / 366.0 lbs156 kg / 344 lbs
Fuel Capacity17.41 litres / 4.60 gallons17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Wet Weight-190 kg / 418 lbs
Performance
Top Speed-270.7 km/h / 168 mph
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)-3.2 sec
Max Power-110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm
Max Torque-86.3 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 64 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile-10.7 sec
Top Gear Acceleration-4.1 sec
Engine
Stroke4-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.6 x 1.7 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)67.0 x 42.5 mm-
Displacement (ci)36.55 cubic inches-
Engine TypeIn-line four-
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Displacement (cc)599.00 cc-
Displacement-749 c / 45.7 cub. in.
Engine Detail-Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.
Fuel SystemInjection. Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I-
Bore x Stroke-70 x 48.7 mm
Compression Ratio13.1:112.5:1
Cooling System-Liquid. High capacity large trapezoidal-shaped radiator which includes compact cooling fan assembly designed for improved air flow.
Engine Oil Specification-Synthetic,10W/40
Fuel Consumption-5.5 l/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51 Imp mpg
Fuel Induction-New 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system
IgnitionTCIDigital DC-CDI
Lubrication-Wet sump
Spark Plug-NGK, CR9E
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
Clutch-Wet, multiple discs
Final DriveChainChain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links
Gear Ratios-1st 2.79 / 2nd 2.05 / 3rd 1.71 / 4th 1.50 / 5th 1.35 / 6th 1.20:1
Gearbox6-speed-
Transmission / Drive-6 Speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)102 mm-
Trail (mm)97 mm-
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)4.0 inches-
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)102 mm-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)4.0 inches-
Trail (in.)3.8 inches-
Frame Type-Ultra-lightweight frame built entirely of aluminum alloy castings.
Suspension - Front41mm inverted forkShowa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping
Suspension - RearSingle shockShowa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound damping
Rake24.0°23.8°
Trail97 mm / 3.8 in.97 mm / 3.8 in.
Wheel Travel - Front102 mm / 4.0 in.120 mm / 4.7 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear102 mm / 4.0 in.130 mm / 5.1 in.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)220 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)8.7 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)310 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)12.2 inches-
Brakes - FrontDouble disc2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Brembo 4 piston monoblock calipers
Brakes - RearSingle discSingle 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 - Rear180/55-ZR17180/55 ZR17
Wheels-Aluminum, 3 spoke