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RSV4 2026 vs GSX1300R Hayabusa 2006

If straight-line speed is your priority, the RSV4 takes the lead. With 45 HP more than the GSX1300R Hayabusa, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the RSV4 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 45kg less than the GSX1300R Hayabusa, 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 GSX1300R Hayabusa. Its seat height is 35mm lower than the RSV4, 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.

Aprilia RSV4 2026RSV4
20261099 cc • 220 hp
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa 2006GSX1300R Hayabusa
20061299 cc • 175 hp
SpecRSV4GSX1300R Hayabusa
Displacement10991299
Power220175
Cylinders44
Weight204249
Seat height840805
MSRP (US)1949911099