2011 Honda CBR 600F vs 2012 Suzuki GSR750

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2011 Honda CBR 600F 2011 Honda CBR 600F

Sport

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
102 hp / 75 kW @ 12000 rpm
Top Speed
222.8 km/h
Weight
436.5 pounds
2012 Suzuki GSR750 2012 Suzuki GSR750

Sport

Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
418.9 pounds
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Italian brand.
Year2011-
ColoursBlack/yellowMetallic Triton Blue/Glass Splash White, Marble Daytona Yellow/Glass Sparkle Black
Make ModelHonda CBR 600F-
Warranty-12 Month Limited Warranty
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (mm)135 mm162 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)5.3 inches6.4 inches
Seat Height805 mm / 31.9 in800 mm / 31.5 in.
Wheelbase1386 mm / 54.9 in1,470 mm / 57.9 in.
Ground Clearance135 mm / 5.3 in-
Height1135 mm / 44.6 in-
Length2060 mm / 81.1 in2,170 mm / 85.4 in.
Width685 mm / 26.9 in865 mm / 34.1 in.
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight170 kg / 370 lbs198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Fuel Capacity18 Litres / 4.2 gal17.50 litres / 4.62 gallons
Wet Weight193 kg / 425.5 lbs190.0 kg / 418.9 lbs
Performance
Mods from previous modelAlso called USHighland 507 ATX QuadRacer.-
Top Speed 222.8 km/h-
Max Power102 hp / 75 kW @ 12000 rpm-
Max Torque6.5 m-kg / 63.5 Nm @ 10500 rpm102.00 Nm (10.4 kgf-m or 75.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 Revolutions
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.5909 HP/kg
Standing Start ¼ Mile 11.7 sec -
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)-72.0 x 46.0 mm
Displacement (ci)-45.70 cubic inches
Displacement (cc)-749.00 cc
Bore x Stroke (in,)-2.8 x 1.8 inches
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-strokeIn-line four, four-stroke
Fuel ControlDOHCDOHC
Displacement599 cc / 36.5 cu-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Forged pistons, shot-peened conrods, chrome-nitride-coated upper compression and oil control rings, and pentagonal ventilation holes
Fuel SystemInjectionInjection
Bore x Stroke67 x 42,5 mm-
Compression Ratio12.0:112.3:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled-
Emissions-Catalytic converter
Engine LubricationWet sumpWet sump
Exhaust-Triangle-shaped muffler, stainless steel heat shield
Fuel Consumption 19.8 km/it-
Fuel InductionPGM-FI electronic fuel injection. 36mm Throttle Bore-
Fuel Reserve4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons4.50 litres / 1.19 gallons
IgnitionComputer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance Digital CDI
LubricationWet sump-
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multiplate with coil springsWet, multi-plate
Final DriveChainChain
Gear Ratios1st 2.750 (33/12) / 2nd 1.938 (31/16) /3rd 1.556 (28/18) / 4th 1.348 (31/23) 5th 1.208 (29/24) /6th 1.095 (23/21)-
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Primary Drive-RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links
Transmission / Drive6 Speed -
Chassis
Frame TypeMono-backbone; rectangular-section gravity die-cast aluminiumVerlicchi high strength steel tube tellis frame
Suspension - Front41mm inverted telescopic fork,Inverted KYB front forks, 41 mm
Suspension - RearMonoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload,Steel swingarm fitted with a KYB monoshock
Rake24°24.5°
Trail96.5 mm / 3.8 in100 mm / 3.9 in.
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in150 mm / 5.9 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear128 mm / 4.7 in150 mm / 5.9 in.
Electrical Systems
Instrumentation-Electronic/analogical rev counter and speedometer with multifunctional LCD display
Lighting system12V; 60/55W low and high headlights-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)240 mm220 mm
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.4 inches8.7 inches
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)296 mm320 mm
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.7 inches12.6 inches
Brakes - Front2x 296mm discs 2 piston caliperDouble disc. Optional ABS
Brakes - RearSingle 240mm disc 1 piston calipersSingle disc
Rims-Three-spoke cast aluminum
Tyres - Front120/70ZR17120/70-R17
Tyres - Rear180/55ZR17180/55-R17

Verdict

Winner on specs

2012 Suzuki GSR750

The 2012 Suzuki GSR750 edges out the 2011 Honda CBR 600F thanks to its dual front discs, greater ground clearance, higher rear wheel travel and higher front wheel travel. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2011 Honda CBR 600F - Advantages

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

2012 Suzuki GSR750 - Advantages

  • Dual front discs: Greater stopping power and better heat management under hard braking.
  • More ground clearance: 162 mm vs 135 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
  • More rear wheel travel: 150 mm vs 128 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
  • More front wheel travel: 150 mm vs 120 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2011 Honda CBR 600F vs 2012 Suzuki GSR750 - FAQs

Which should I buy, the 2011 Honda CBR 600F or the 2012 Suzuki GSR750?
Both are strong choices. The 2011 Honda CBR 600F has the edge in liquid cooling, while the 2012 Suzuki GSR750 stands out for dual front discs and 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.