BMW F 900 GS vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Sporty looks Easy to ride and handle for a big super sport Read More
Things we don't like	--	Lacks the latest electronic riding aids Stiff ride quality Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	895 cc	999 cc
Maximum Power	105 hp	182.5 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	14.3 L	16.0 L
Engine Type	In-line 2 Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	4-Stroke, 4-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate Wet	Manual
Bore X Stroke	86 mm x 77 mm	76 mm x 55.1 mm
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Maximum Torque	92 Nm	116.7 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio	13.1:1	13.2:1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Cylinder	2	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
RPM at Maximum Torque	6750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	--
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Fuel Consumption	--	15 kmpl

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	2	2
Oil Tank Capacity	--	4.1 L
Ground Clearance	--	130 mm
Width	--	705 mm
Height	--	1145 mm
Kerb Weight	--	202 kg
Seat Height	--	825 mm
Wheel Base	--	1420 mm
Length	--	2075 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	Electric
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Link Type
Front Suspension	USD Fork	Inverted Telescopic

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R21	R17
Front Tyre	90/90 R21	120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Rear Tyre	150/70 R17	190/55 ZR17
Tyre Type	Radial	Runflat, Tubeless

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No
Traction Control	--	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Central Locking	--	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No
Riding Modes	--	Sport Sport

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Bridge-type Bridge-type	Twin Spar Twin Spar
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Accessory Outlet	--	No
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	--	No
Cruise Control	--	No