Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit vs Ducati Diavel V4 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSF 1200 Banditstacks up against the Ducati Diavel V4. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GSF 1200 BanditDucati Diavel V4
Model year20032026
Price$27,995
Engine1157 cc1158 cc
Weight220 kg
Seat height31 mm790 mm
Fuel capacity5.3 L20.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speedManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesDouble discDual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakesSingle discHydraulic Disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso III 240/45 ZR17

Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit vs Ducati Diavel V4 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit and the Ducati Diavel V4 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit brings its published horsepower in a 220 kg package, while the Ducati Diavel V4 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: