Honda CBR1000RR vs Suzuki GSX-R1000X (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CBR1000RRstacks up against the Suzuki GSX-R1000X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CBR1000RRSuzuki GSX-R1000X
Model year20242019
Price$16,699
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower144 hp
Torque104 Nm
Seat height33 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.3 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Optional ABS.Double disc. ABS-equipped
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper. Optional ABS.Single disc. ABS-equipped
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-Z17120/70-ZR17 / 190/55-ZR17

Honda CBR1000RR vs Suzuki GSX-R1000X — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CBR1000RR and the Suzuki GSX-R1000X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CBR1000RR brings 144 hp, while the Suzuki GSX-R1000X counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: