Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect) vs Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect)stacks up against the Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect)Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay
Model year19872016
Price$10,190
Engine749 cc750 cc
Horsepower100 hp148 hp
Torque86 Nm
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDual discDouble disc. Brembo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/80-16 / 130/80-18 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect) vs Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect) and the Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ 750 Genesis (reduced effect) brings 100 hp, while the Suzuki GSX-R750 30th Anniversay counters with 148 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: