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BMW S 1000 RR vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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BMW S 1000 RREarlier version in photo

BMW S 1000 RR2023 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 999 cc
  • 210 PS
  • 197 kg

ShiftCam variable valve timing

Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. BMW S 1000 RR6
  2. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE0
  • Most powerBMW S 1000 RR210 PS
  • Most pulling powerBMW S 1000 RR113 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)BMW S 1000 RR1066 PS/t
  • LightestBMW S 1000 RR197 kg
  • Highest top speedBMW S 1000 RR303 km/h
  • Lowest seatBMW S 1000 RR832 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

BMW S 1000 RR210 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

BMW S 1000 RR113 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

BMW S 1000 RR1,066 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

BMW S 1000 RR999 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Top speed

BMW S 1000 RR303 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

BMW S 1000 RR197 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

BMW S 1000 RR832 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBMW S 1000 RRSuzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBMW Motorrad · GermanySuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeSportsAdventure
Petrol tank16.5 L20 L
Engine and performance
Engine size999 cc776 cc
Cylinders42
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power210 PS @ 13,750 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque113 Nm @ 11,000 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight1066 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed303 km/h200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight197 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height832 mm855 mm
Ground clearance—220 mm
Wheelbase1,457 mm1,570 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 190/55-1790/90-21 / 150/70-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, BMW S 1000 RR or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

BMW S 1000 RR makes 210 PS @ 13,750 rpm; Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm.

Which is lighter, BMW S 1000 RR or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

BMW S 1000 RR weighs about 197 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so BMW S 1000 RR is easier to push and park.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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