2009 Suzuki GSX-R 750 vs 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2009 Suzuki GSX-R 750 2009 Suzuki GSX-R 750

Sport

Engine
In-line four
Power
110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm
Top Speed
270.7 km/h / 168 mph
Weight
436.5 pounds
2026 KTM 990 RC-R 2026 KTM 990 RC-R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Power
128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg 430 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20092026
ColoursBlue/White, Orange/Black, Matte Black/Black-
Make ModelSuzuki GSX-R 750KTM 990 RC-R
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in.)5.1 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)130 mm-
Height (in.)44.3 inches-
Height (mm)1,125 mm-
Length (in.)80.3 inches-
Length (mm)2,040 mm-
Seat Height (in.)31.9 inches-
Seat Height (mm)810 mm-
Wheelbase (in.)55.3 inches-
Wheelbase (mm)1,405 mm-
Width (in.)28.1 inches-
Width (mm)715 mm-
Seat Height810 mm / 31.8 in.845 mm / 33.3 in
Wheelbase1390 mm / 54.7 in.1481 mm / 58.3 in
Ground Clearance130 mm / 5.1 in163 mm / 6.4 in
Height1125 mm / 44.6 in.-
Length2040 mm / 80.4 in.-
Width715 mm / 28.5 in.-
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)163-
Wet Weight (lbs.)436.5 pounds-
Wet Weight (kg)198.0 kg195
Fuel Capacity (l)17.00 litres-
Fuel Capacity (gal.)4.49 gallons-
Dry Weight163 kg / 359 lbs-
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal15.7 litres / 4.1 US gal
Wet Weight198 kg / 419 lbs195 kg 430 lbs
Performance
Top Speed270.7 km/h / 168 mph-
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)3.2 sec-
Max Power110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm128.2 hp / 94.3 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque86.3 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 64 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm103 Nm / 75.9 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm
Standing Start ¼ Mile10.7 sec-
Top Gear Acceleration4.1 sec-
Engine
Fuel ControlDOHC-
Displacement (ci)45.77 cubic inches-
Displacement (cc)750.00 cc-
Engine TypeIn-line four-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.8 x 1.9 inches-
Bore x Stroke (mm)70.0 x 48.7 mm-
Stroke4-
Displacement749 c / 45.7 cub. in.947 cc / 57.8 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Fuel SystemInjection-
Bore x Stroke70 x 48.7 mm92.5 x 70.4 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:113.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid. High capacity large trapezoidal-shaped radiator which includes compact cooling fan assembly designed for improved air flow.Liquid cooled with water/oil heat exchanger
Emissions-EURO 5+
Engine LubricationWet sump-
Engine Management-Bosch EMS with RBW
Engine Oil SpecificationSynthetic,10W/40-
ExhaustSuzuki Advanced Exhaust System (SAES) with under engine muffler layout and Suzuki Exhaust Tuning (SET) system.-
Fuel Consumption5.5 l/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51 Imp mpg-
Fuel InductionNew 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system46mm DKK Dellorto throttle body
IgnitionDigital DC-CDI-
LubricationWet sumpForced oil lubrication with 2 oil pumps
Spark PlugNGK, CR9E-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchWet, multiple discsPASC slipper clutch, cable operated
Final DriveChain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 linksChain 520 X-ring, 16:43
Gear Ratios1st 2.79 / 2nd 2.05 / 3rd 1.71 / 4th 1.50 / 5th 1.35 / 6th 1.20:1-
Gearbox6-speed-
Primary Drive-42:76
Transmission / Drive6 Speed, constant mesh6-Speed
Chassis
Frame TypeUltra-lightweight frame built entirely of aluminum alloy castings.Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated
Suspension - FrontShowa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound dampingWP APEX 48, open cartridge, compression & rebound (30 Clicks), preload (3 clicks)
Suspension - RearShowa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound dampingWP APEX - Monoshock, compression high-speed (3 turns) low-speed (30 clicks), rebound (30 clicks), preload (10 turns)
Rake23.8°-
Trail97 mm / 3.8 in.-
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in.147 mm / 5.8 in
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in.134 mm / 5.3 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Tokico 4 piston calipers2 x 320mm discs, radially mounted 4 piston caliper
Brakes - RearSingle 220 mm disc, Tokico 2 piston caliperSingle 240 mm disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Rims - Front3.8 x 17-
Rims - Rear5.5 x 17-
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17120/70-ZR 17
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17180/55-ZR 17
WheelsAluminum, 3 spokeCast aluminium
Wheels - Front-3.5 x 17
Wheels - Rear-5.5 x 17