If straight-line speed is your priority, the S1000R takes the lead. With 60 HP more than the F900R, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the S1000R has a clear advantage. Weighing in 12kg less than the F900R, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the s1000r offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | F900R | S1000R |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 895 | 999 |
| Power | 105 | 165 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 211 | 199 |
| Seat height | 815 | 812 |