Ducati Diavel V4 RS vs Suzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect) (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Ducati Diavel V4 RSstacks up against the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect). Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecDucati Diavel V4 RSSuzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect)
Model year20261992
Price$39,995
Engine1103 cc1127 cc
Horsepower100 hp
Weight220 kg
Seat height790 mm
Fuel capacity20.0 L5.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, Chain5-speed
Front brakesDual Hydraulic DiscDual disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscSingle disc
TiresPirelli® Diablo Rosso IV 120/70 ZR17 / Pirelli® Diablo Rosso IV 240/45 ZR17120/60-17 / 180/55-17

Ducati Diavel V4 RS vs Suzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect) — which should you buy?

Picking between the Ducati Diavel V4 RS and the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect) usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Ducati Diavel V4 RS brings its published horsepower in a 220 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 (reduced effect) counters with 100 hp.

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: