Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs. Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

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Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 compared to Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009
Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore74.5 mmBore96 mm
StrokeStroke57.3 mmStroke62.1 mm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio12.2
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement449 ccm

Suspension Front

BrandBrandShowaBrandShowa

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandShowaBrandShowa

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTwin-SparFrame typeTwin-Spar

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width80 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height100 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width110 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height90 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter19 inch
LengthLength2,045 mmLength2,185 mm
WidthWidth710 mmWidth830 mm
HeightHeight1,130 mmHeight1,260 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,405 mmWheelbase1,495 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height955 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight203 kgKerb Weight113 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity6.2 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

The GSX-R 1000 remains something for the experienced rider, despite its precise and balanced rideability and controllable power delivery. Suzuki knows that a thousand must remain a thousand and strictly adheres to this. Let's hope that they can continue to do so for a long time.

Improved geometry

compact engine design

relaxed seating position

system with multiple height adjustments

anti-hopping clutch.

Accessibility of compression adjustment suboptimal

weak in the lower rev range

not for beginners

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Suzuki RM-Z450 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000 vs Suzuki RM-Z450

Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000

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Price Suzuki RM-Z450

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