Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WR vs Yamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect) (1994)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WRstacks up against the Yamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect). Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GSX-R 1100 WRYamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect)
Model year19941986
Price
Engine1074 cc1097 cc
Horsepower155 hp100 hp
Torque115 Nm
Weight231 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L6.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDual discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/80-16 / 150/80-16

Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WR vs Yamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect) — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WR and the Yamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect) usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WR brings 155 hp in a 231 kg package, while the Yamaha FJ 1100 (reduced effect) counters with 100 hp.

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: