| General |
| Year | 2007 - 08 | 2024 |
| Make Model | Suzuki GSF 650S Bandit | Yamaha MT-09 SP |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 770 - 790 mm / 30.3 - 31.1 in | 825.5 mm / 32.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1440 mm / 56.7 in | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Height | 1090 mm / 42.9 in | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Length | 2110 mm / 83.1 in | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Width | 770 mm / 30.3 in | 820 mm / 32.3 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (kg) | - | 194 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 204 | - |
| Dry Weight | 204 kg / 450 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |
| Wet Weight | - | 194 kg / 427.7 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 198.7 km/h / 123.5 mph | - |
| Max Power | 57.4 kW / 77 hp @ 10500 rpm | 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 54 Nm / 5.5 kgf-m / 39.8 lb-ft @ 9500 rpm | 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 12.5 sec | - |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 656cc / 40.0 cu in | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Air/oil cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore x Stroke | 65.5 x 48.7 mm | 78 x 62.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.8 L/100 km / 20.9 km/l / 49.2 US mpg / 59.0 Imp mpg | - |
| Fuel Induction | 4 x Keihin CVR 32 carburetors | Fuel injection with YCC-T |
| Ignition | Digital transistorized | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | - | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
| Final Drive | Chain | O-ring chain |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Double cradle | Controlled-fill die-cast aluminum with subframe |
| Suspension - Front | 41mm Telescopic fork, preload fully adjustable | 41mm KYB inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Suspension - Rear | Link type, oil damped, mono-shock, spring pre-load 7-way adjustable, rebound damping 4-way adjustable | Linkage-free, fully adjustable horizontal Öhlins shock |
| Rake | - | 24.4° |
| Trail | - | 108 mm / 4.3 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | - | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | - | 122 mm / 4.8 in |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 290 mm Discs, 2 piston calipers | 2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 240 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | - | Standard |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Tyres - Rear | 160/60 ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C |