Comparing the Suzuki GSX-R1000 and the Yamaha YZF-R1

The purchase of a motorbike can be a timecolor combinations available including blue and white,
consuming and very involved process. One of thered and black, and silver and gray. This bike can be
main reasons that this is true is because of the highpurchased at just about any Suzuki dealer or where
number of manufacturers that all promise to haveused bikes are sold which there are many different
the best available bike on the market for yourpossibilities. The GSX-R1000 is sold with a 1 year
purchase. Two of the top manufacturers in theunlimited warranty when the bike is sold brand new.
industry today for producing motorbikes are YamahaThis bike, new or used, is definitely well worth the
and Suzuki. Both of these companies producecost.
dependable, high quality motorcycles and motorbikesThe Yamaha YZF-R1 is one of Yamaha's most
that have gained the interest of enthusiasts aroundpopular bikes and is often compared to Suzuki's
the world for many years.GSX-R1000. Yamaha has taken their 50 plus years of
The Suzuki GSX-R1000 is one of Suzuki's leading andexperience in the motorbike racing industry and
more popular models. Two of the reasons for thiscreated the perfect look for this great bike. With
are because this machine has loads of torque and aincreased technological capabilities and more advanced
very powerful engine. This means that the bike willdesign techniques, the creators at Yamaha have
be able to accelerate quickly off the line. Abeen able to make the YZF-R1 faster and more
combination of simple on board functions and a lightpowerful by giving it more advanced engine
weight body makes this motorbike very easy tofirepower. The YZF-R1, like its Suzuki counterpart, is
handle and maneuver around corners. The Suzukimuch lighter and maneuverable which makes it more
GSX-R1000 has a larger 4.8 gallon fuel tank whichdesirable by those who are looking for this type of
allows you to hold more fuel for increased ride timeperformance.
and less stops for refueling.Although these two bikes are quite different in many
The GSX-R1000 brand new is sold for around $11,000ways, they both are similar in that they both have a
which is very reasonable considering the quality oflot of power, they are lightweight, and they can be
motorbike you are getting. There are a number ofeasily handled by just about anyone that rides them.