2015 Harley-Davidson XL 1200T Superlow vs 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 Harley-Davidson XL 1200T Superlow 2015 Harley-Davidson XL 1200T Superlow

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
274 kg / 604 lb.s
2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC
Power
143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13200 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
203 kg / 447.5 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20152026
Make ModelHarley Davidson XL 1200T SuperlowSuzuki GSX-R 1000/R
Dimensions
Seat HeightLaden 663.7 mm / 26.1 in Unladen 705.0 mm / 27.8 in825 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase1500 / 59.0 in1420mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance95 mm / 3.7 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Height-1145 mm / 45.1 in
Length2210 mm / 87.0 in2075 mm / 81.7 in
Width-705 mm / 27.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)274 203
Dry Weight (kg)263-
Dry Weight263 kg / 580 lb.s-
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / US 4.5 gal16 Litres / 3.5 US gal
Oil Capacity2.6 Litres / 2.7 US qrts-
Wet Weight274 kg / 604 lb.s203 kg / 447.5 lbs
Performance
Max Power-143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13200 rpm
Max Torque96 Nm / 9.8 kgf-m / 70.8 ft/lbs @ 3750 rpm110 Nm / 81.1 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm
Engine
Displacement1202 cc / 73.4 cub in.998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in
Engine DetailFour stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC
Bore x Stroke88.9 x 96.8 mm76.0 x 55.1 mm
Compression Ratio10.0:113.8:1
Cooling SystemAir cooledLiquid cooled
ExhaustClosed loop exhaust systemAkrapovič
Fuel InductionElectronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)Fuel Injection
IgnitionDigital CDIElectronic ignition Transistorized
Lubrication-Wet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
Clutch-Wet, multi-plate type, SCAS-equipped
Final DriveBeltChain, DID525HV3, 120 links
Gear Ratios1st 9.004 / 2nd 6.432 / 3rd 4.783 / 4th 3.965 / 5th 3.400:1-
Primary DriveChain, 38/57 ratio-
Transmission / Drive5 Speed 6 Speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeMild steel, tubular frame; circular sections; cast junctions Swingarm Mild steel, rectangular tube section, stamped junctions; MIG weldedAluminum
Suspension - Front39 mm ForksInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension - RearCoil-over, dual-adjustable preloadLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Lean Angle26°-
Rake31.1° 23.2°
Trail145 mm / 5.7 in95 mm / 3.7 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle 292 mm disc, 2 piston caliper2 x 320 mm Discs radial mount Brembo 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 292mm disc, 1 piston caliperSingle 220mm disc, Nissin, 1-piston
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR-18 59W120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless
Tyres - Rear150/70 ZR-17 69W190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W) tubeless
Wheels - FrontBlack/Silver, split 5-spoke cast aluminum-
Wheels - RearBlack/Silver, split 5-spoke cast aluminum-