Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa vs Suzuki Gsx-250r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa vs Suzuki Gsx-250r. Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa: 197 hp @ 9,500 rpm hp, 266 kg (wet weight) weight, top speed 299 km/h (electronically limited). Suzuki Gsx-250r: 24 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 181 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 6.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa
Suzuki Gsx-250r
Horsepower (hp)
197 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
155 Nm
22 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
299 km/h
155 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
266 kg
181 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
197 hp @ 9,500 rpm
24 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
155 Nm @ 7,200 rpm
22 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
299 km/h (electronically limited)
155 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
Weight
266 kg (wet weight)
181 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
6.5 L/100km
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Suzuki Gsx-250r
6.5/10
"A solid starter bike you'll definitely outgrow, but not regret."
Pros
+Smooth, confidence-inspiring motor
+Excellent fuel economy
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
Cons
−Runs out of power quickly
−Patchy Suzuki parts availability
−Weak fork seals over mileage
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