| General |
| Year | 2008 | 2026 |
| Make Model | Yamaha YZF1000 R1 | Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 835 mm / 32.9 in | 825 mm / 32.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm / 55.7 in | 1420mm / 55.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm / 5.3 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Height | 1110 mm / 43.7 in | 1145 mm / 45.1 in |
| Length | 1110 mm / 43.7 in | 2075 mm / 81.7 in |
| Width | 720 mm / 28.3 in | 705 mm / 27.8 in |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 190 | 203 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 177 | - |
| Dry Weight | 177 kg / 389.4 lbs | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.0 US gal | 16 Litres / 3.5 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 190 kg / 418.8 lbs | 203 kg / 447.5 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 287.7 km/h | - |
| Max Power | 139.0 kW / 189 hp @ 12500 rpm | 143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 118.3 Nm / 12.1 kgf-m @ 10000 rpm | 110 Nm / 81.1 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm |
| Standing Start 0-1000 m | 18.9 sec / 275.2 km/h | - |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 10.5 sec / 232.9 km/h | - |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 998 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC |
| Bore x Stroke | 77 X 53.6 mm | 76.0 x 55.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.7:1 | 13.8:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Engine Oil Specification | Synthetic, 10W/40 | - |
| Exhaust | - | Akrapovič |
| Fuel Induction | Fuel Injection with YCC-T and YCC-I | Fuel Injection |
| Ignition | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) | Electronic ignition Transistorized |
| Lubrication | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Spark Plug | NGK, CR9EK | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Cable-operated multiplate wet slipper clutch. | Wet, multi-plate type, SCAS-equipped |
| Final Drive | #530 O-ring chain | Chain, DID525HV3, 120 links |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 38/15 (2.533) / 2nd 33/16 (2.063) / 3rd 37/21 (1.762) / 4th 35/23 (1.522) / 5th 30/22 (1.364) / 6th 33/26 (1.269) | - |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | 6 Speed, constant mesh |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Deltabox V aluminium aluminium, twin spar | Aluminum |
| Suspension - Front | 43mm inverted telescopic fork w/adjustable preload, compression damping, rebound damping; | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Suspension - Rear | Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; adjustable for hi-/lo-speed compression damping, rebound damping, spring preload | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rake | 24° | 23.2° |
| Trail | 102 mm / 4.0 in | 95 mm / 3.7 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 120 mm / 4..7 in | - |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 310mm discs 6 piston calipers | 2 x 320 mm Discs radial mount Brembo 4-piston calipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 220mm disc, Nissin, 1-piston |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless |
| Tyres - Rear | 190/50 ZR17 | 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W) tubeless |