Yamaha FZ6 ABS vs Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha FZ6 ABSstacks up against the Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha FZ6 ABSSuzuki GSF 600 N Bandit
Model year20082003
Price
Engine600 cc600 cc
Horsepower76 hp78 hp
Torque52 Nm54 Nm
Weight180 kg204 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity5.1 L5.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/60-17 / 160/60-17

Yamaha FZ6 ABS vs Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha FZ6 ABS and the Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha FZ6 ABS brings 76 hp in a 180 kg package, while the Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit counters with 78 hp at 204 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: