Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Anniversary vs Ducati Superbike 999R Xerox (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Anniversarystacks up against the Ducati Superbike 999R Xerox. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GSX-R 1000 AnniversaryDucati Superbike 999R Xerox
Model year20102006
Price
Engine999 cc999 cc
Horsepower148 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight181 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Anniversary vs Ducati Superbike 999R Xerox — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Anniversary and the Ducati Superbike 999R Xerox usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Anniversary brings its published horsepower, while the Ducati Superbike 999R Xerox counters with 148 hp at 181 kg.

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: