Ducati 999 S vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica (2005)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati 999 Sstacks up against the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati 999 SSuzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica
Model year20052004
Price$10,799
Engine998 cc998 cc
Horsepower143 hp
Torque114 Nm
Weight186 kg168 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.1 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17

Ducati 999 S vs Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati 999 S and the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati 999 S brings 143 hp in a 186 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Mladin Replica counters with its own power figure at 168 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: