Suzuki B-King ABS vs Suzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Suzuki B-King ABSstacks up against the Suzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecSuzuki B-King ABSSuzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition
Model year20112008
Price$13,499
Engine1340 cc1401 cc
Horsepower181 hp99 hp
Torque146 Nm126 Nm
Weight239 kg226 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L5.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. 4-pistonDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 200/50-ZR17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/50-ZR17

Suzuki B-King ABS vs Suzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition — which should you buy?

Picking between the Suzuki B-King ABS and the Suzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Suzuki B-King ABS brings 181 hp in a 239 kg package, while the Suzuki GSX 1400 Special Edition counters with 99 hp at 226 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: