If straight-line speed is your priority, the RSV4 Factory 1100 takes the lead. With 27 HP more than the Hayabusa 25th Anniversary, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the RSV4 Factory 1100 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 62kg less than the Hayabusa 25th Anniversary, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the Hayabusa 25th Anniversary. Its seat height is 40mm lower than the RSV4 Factory 1100, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the rsv4 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | RSV4 Factory 1100 | Hayabusa 25th Anniversary |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1099 | 1340 |
| Power | 217 | 190 |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Weight | 202 | 264 |
| Seat height | 840 | 800 |