Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Million vs Honda RC51 (2013)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Millionstacks up against the Honda RC51. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Million | Honda RC51 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2013 | 2006 |
| Price | $13,999 | $11,999 |
| Engine | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Weight | — | 199 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | 33 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.0 L | 4.8 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Radial-mount Brembo monobloc calipers. | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston Nissin caliper | Single disc |
| Tires | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 |
Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Million vs Honda RC51 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Million and the Honda RC51 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 1 Million brings its published horsepower, while the Honda RC51 counters with its own power figure at 199 kg. On price, the Honda RC51 has the lower MSRP.
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: