2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 vs 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg / 430 lbs
2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R 2026 Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC
Power
143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13200 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
203 kg / 447.5 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year20252026
Make ModelYamaha YZF-R9Suzuki GSX-R 1000/R
Dimensions
Seat Height831 mm / 32.5 in825 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase1420 mm / 55.9 in1420mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance140 mm / 5.5 in130 mm / 5.1 in
Height1181 mm / 46.5.in1145 mm / 45.1 in
Length1181 mm / 46.5.in2075 mm / 81.7 in
Width706 mm / 27.8 in705 mm / 27.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)195 203
Fuel Capacity14 Litres / 3.7 US gal16 Litres / 3.5 US gal
Wet Weight195 kg / 430 lbs203 kg / 447.5 lbs
Performance
Max Power117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm143.5 kW / 195 hp @ 13200 rpm
Max Torque93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm110 Nm / 81.1 lb-ft @ 11000 rpm
Engine
Displacement889 cc / 54.2 cu-in998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in
Engine DetailFour stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinderFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, DOHC
Bore x Stroke78 x 62.1 mm76.0 x 55.1 mm
Compression Ratio11.5:113.8:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Exhaust-Akrapovič
Fuel InductionFuel injection with YCC-TFuel Injection
IgnitionTCI: Transistor Controlled IgnitionElectronic ignition Transistorized
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchMultiplate assist and slipper clutchWet, multi-plate type, SCAS-equipped
Final DriveO-ring chainChain, DID525HV3, 120 links
Primary Drive Ratios1.681 (79/47)-
Transmission / DriveConstant mesh 6-speed transmission6 Speed, constant mesh
Chassis
Frame TypeAluminium DeltaboxAluminum
Suspension - FrontTelescopic fork, fully adjustable KYBInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Suspension - RearSwingarm (link suspension), fully-adjustable KYBLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Rake22.35°23.2°
Trail94 mm / 3.7 in95 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front119 mm / 4.7 in-
Wheel Travel - Rear117 mm / 4.6 in-
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front2x 320mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo Stylema radial master cylinder2 x 320 mm Discs radial mount Brembo 4-piston calipers
Brakes - RearSingle 220mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliperSingle 220mm disc, Nissin, 1-piston
ABSStandard-
Tyres - Front120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)120/70ZR17M/C (58W) tubeless
Tyres - Rear180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W) tubeless
Wheels - FrontMT3.5 x 17 M/C-
Wheels - RearMT5.50 x 17 M/C-