Yamaha FZ6 vs Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ6stacks up against the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZ6Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit
Model year20102001
Price$7,290
Engine600 cc600 cc
Horsepower78 hp
Torque54 Nm
Weight204 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity5.1 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDual disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/60-ZR17 / 160/60-ZR17

Yamaha FZ6 vs Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZ6 and the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ6 brings its published horsepower, while the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit counters with 78 hp at 204 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: