| Attribute | Honda CB1300SA 2010 × | Suzuki GSX1250FA ST × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2010 | 2012 |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Honda CB1300SA | Suzuki GSX1250FA ST |
| Category | Sport | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,284 | 1,250 |
| Power (kw) | 82.2 | 70.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 116 | 108 |
| Bore (mm) | 78 | 79 |
| Stroke (mm) | 67.2 | 64 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Electronic |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate with coil springs | - |
| Compression | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Cartridge type telescopic fork with adjustable compression and rebound | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Dual conventional dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Digital ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Digital ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 256 | 240 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 130 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 115 | 136 |
| Trail (mm) | 99 | 104 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 25 | 25.6 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Carrying capacity | - | 33 litre panniers each side and a 37 litre top box |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,510 | 1,485 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 271 | 258 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,208 | 1,235 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,220 | 2,130 |
| Overall width (mm) | 795 | 790 |
| Seat height (mm) | 780 | 805 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 825 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 125 | 135 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 18.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.8 | - |