2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 vs 2022 BMW F 900R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750

Sport

Engine
Titanium alloy valves
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
418.9 pounds
2022 BMW F 900R 2022 BMW F 900R

Sport

Engine
Twin, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
199.6 km/h / 124.0 mph
Weight
465.2 pounds
Full Specifications
General
CommentsSmall windscreen. Drive Mode Selector.Riding modes Rain/Road.
ColoursGlass Blaze Orange/Glass Sparkle Black, Glass Matte Mechanical Gray/Pearl Brilliant WhiteBlue Stone Metallic, Black Storm Metallic
Warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.3 years
Dimensions
Seat Heigth -Alternate (in.)-33.9 inches
Seat Heigth -Alternate (mm)-860 mm
Ground Clearance (in.)5.1 inches-
Ground Clearance (mm)130 mm-
Seat Height810 mm / 31.9 in.770 mm / 30.3 in.
Wheelbase1390 mm / 54.7 in.1518 mm / 59.8 in.
Height1135 mm / 44.7 in.1130 mm / 44.5 in.
Length2030 mm / 79.9 in.2140 mm / 84.3 in.
Width710 mm / 28.0 in.860 mm / 33.9 in.
Weights & Capacities
Oil Capacity (Quarts)3.59 US quarts3.17 US quarts
Oil Capacity (l)3.40 litres3.00 litres
Fuel Capacity17.00 litres / 4.49 US gallons13.00 litres / 3.43 US gallons
Wet Weight190.0 kg / 418.9 lbs211.0 kg / 465.2 lbs
Performance
Top Speed-199.6 km/h / 124.0 mph
Max Torque86.2 Nm (8.8 kgf-m or 63.6 ft.lbs) @ 11200 Revolutions"92.0 Nm (9.4 kgf-m or 67.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions"
Engine
CO2-97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.8 x 1.9 inches3.4 x 3.0 inches
Displacement (ci)45.77 cubic inches54.61 cubic inches
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-strokeTwin, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke (mm)70.0 x 48.7 mm86.0 x 77.0 mm
Displacement (cc)750.0 cc895.0 cc
Engine DetailTitanium alloy valves-
Fuel SystemInjection. Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve fuel injectionInjection
Compression Ratio12.5:113.1:1
Emissions-Euro 5. Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter.
Engine LubricationWet sumpDry sump
Fuel Consumption-4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg)
Fuel Reserve-3.50 litres / 0.92 US gallons
Idle Speed1000-1200 RPM1250 +/- 50 RPM
IgnitionTransistorized-
Spark PlugNGK CR9EIA-9, DENSO IU27DNGK LMAR8J-9E
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System44
Drivetrain
Chain Size525-
ClutchWet, multi-plateMultiple-disc wet clutch (anti hopping), mechanically operated
Final DriveChain   (final drive)Chain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
Number of Chain Links116-
Primary DriveConstant meshEndless O-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub
Sprocket15/43 (front/rear)17/44 (front/rear)
Chassis
Fork Tube Size (mm)41 mm43 mm
Fork Tube Size (in.)1.6 inches1.7 inches
Frame TypeTwin-spar aluminum cradleBridge-type frame, steel shell construction
Suspension - FrontInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil dampedUpside-down telescopic fork, Ø 43 mm
Suspension - RearLink type, single shock, coil spring, oil dampedCast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Rake-29.5°
Trail-114 mm / 4.5 in.
Wheel Travel - Front120 mm / 4.7 in.135 mm / 5.3 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear130 mm / 5.1 in.142 mm / 5.6 in.
Electrical Systems
InstrumentationAnalog tachometer and LCD panel with speed, odometer, dual trip meter, reserve trip meter, clock, coolant temperature/oil pressure indicator, S-DMS, and gear position indicators6.5” TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
Lighting systemVertically stacked high- and low-beam 65W halogen bulbsLED headlamps
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontDouble disc. Brembo 4-piston.Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Brakes - RearSingle disc. Nissin-1 piston.Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
Brake Fluid TypeDOT 4DOT 4
Tyre Pressure - Front33 PSI (2.3 Bar or 230 kPa)36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Tyre Pressure - Rear36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)
Tyres - Front120/70-ZR17120/70-ZR17

Verdict

Winner on specs

2022 BMW F 900R

The 2022 BMW F 900R edges out the 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 thanks to its lower seat height, 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

2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2022 BMW F 900R - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 770 mm vs 810 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.
  • More rear wheel travel: 142 mm vs 130 mm - absorbs bigger hits and rough terrain better.
  • More front wheel travel: 135 mm vs 120 mm - greater compliance over rough surfaces.

2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 vs 2022 BMW F 900R - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 and 2022 BMW F 900R?
The 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 uses In-line four, four-stroke, while the 2022 BMW F 900R is powered by Twin, four-stroke.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 or the 2022 BMW F 900R?
The 2022 BMW F 900R has the lower seat at 770 mm, making it more accessible. The 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 sits higher at 810 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 or the 2022 BMW F 900R?
Both are strong choices. The 2022 Suzuki GSX-R 750 has its own strengths, while the 2022 BMW F 900R stands out for lower seat height and higher rear wheel travel. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.