If straight-line speed is your priority, the GSX-S1000GT takes the lead. With 37 HP more than the V100 Mandello, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the GSX-S1000GT has a clear advantage. Weighing in 7kg less than the V100 Mandello, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the gsxs1000gt offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | V100 Mandello | GSX-S1000GT |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1042 | 999 |
| Power | 115 | 152 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 233 | 226 |
| Seat height | 815 | 825 |