Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect) vs Honda Transalp Base (2025)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect)stacks up against the Honda Transalp Base. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect)Honda Transalp Base
Model year19872025
Price
Engine749 cc755 cc
Horsepower100 hp
Weight210 kg
Fuel capacity5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Tires110/90-18 / 150/70-18 Metzeler Karoo Street: 90/90 - 21 54H / Metzeler Karoo Street: 150/70 -18 70H

Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect) vs Honda Transalp Base — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect) and the Honda Transalp Base usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX-R 750 Special Edition (reduced effect) brings 100 hp, while the Honda Transalp Base counters with its own power figure at 210 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: