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Yamaha YZF-R3 vs Suzuki GS 150

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

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Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R31
  2. Suzuki GS 1501
  • LightestSuzuki GS 150116 kg
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Head to head

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

Engine size

Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc
Suzuki GS 150150 cc

Weight

Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg
Suzuki GS 150116 kg

Ground clearance

Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm
Suzuki GS 150155 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha YZF-R3Suzuki GS 150
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 399,900
BrandYamaha · JapanSuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeSportsEveryday
Fuel average~27 km/l—
Petrol tank14 L12 L
On a full tank~378 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size321 cc150 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power42 PS @ 10,750 rpm—
Torque29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm—
Power to weight249 PS / tonne—
Top speed180 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injection—
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf and kick
Size and weight
Weight169 kg (with fluids)116 kg (dry)
Seat height780 mm—
Ground clearance160 mm155 mm
Wheelbase1,380 mm1,270 mm
Colours—Black
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 298 / Disc 220Drum / Drum
ABSBoth wheels—
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 140/70-172.75 – 18 (42P) / 3.00 – 18 (47P)
Suspension (front / back)37 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—

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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  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month

Questions people ask

Which is lighter, Yamaha YZF-R3 or Suzuki GS 150?

Suzuki GS 150 weighs about 116 kg and Yamaha YZF-R3 about 169 kg, so Suzuki GS 150 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha YZF-R3 or Suzuki GS 150: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if you care most about most ground clearance. Buy Suzuki GS 150 if lightest matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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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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