If straight-line speed is your priority, the XSR 900 GP takes the lead. With 44 HP more than the R7, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the R7 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 12kg less than the XSR 900 GP, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the xsr900 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | R7 | XSR 900 GP |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 689 | 890 |
| Power | 73.4 | 117.3 |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 188 | 200 |
| Seat height | 835 | 835 |
| MSRP (EU) | 10300 | 14490 |