Suzuki Hayabusa vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Suzuki Hayabusa and the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Suzuki Philippines, Inc. and Triumph Motorcycles Philippines Inc. (Autohub Group). Last verified .
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via mc.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki Hayabusa
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱1,235,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱34,840
Photo: Triumph Motorcycles, via triumphmotorcycles.ph.
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS
Speed Triple 1200 RS variant
- SRP
- ₱1,250,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱35,263
How they differ
- The Suzuki Hayabusa is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,235,000, which is ₱15,000 (1%) below the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS at ₱1,250,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Hayabusa is estimated at ₱34,840 a month against ₱35,263 for the Speed Triple 1200 RS, a difference of ₱423 a month.
- The Hayabusa makes more power (189.6 PS against 183 PS for the Speed Triple 1200 RS).
- The Hayabusa has more torque (150 Nm against 128 Nm for the Speed Triple 1200 RS).
- The Hayabusa has the larger engine (1,340 cc against 1,160 cc for the Speed Triple 1200 RS).
- The Hayabusa has the lower seat at 800 mm, 30 mm below the Speed Triple 1200 RS, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Hayabusa is the heavier bike (262 kg against 199 kg for the Speed Triple 1200 RS).
- The Hayabusa carries more fuel (20 L against 15.5 L for the Speed Triple 1200 RS).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Suzuki HayabusaStandard, ₱1,235,000 | Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RSSpeed Triple 1200 RS, ₱1,250,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Liquid cooled 4 stroke four-cylinder, DOHC | Liquid-cooled, inline 3-cylinder, 12 valve, DOHC |
| Displacement (differs) | 1340 cc | 1160 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 189.6 PS | 183 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 9700 rpm | 10,750 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 150 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 7000 | 8750 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Fuel injection | Multipoint, sequential electronic fuel injection with electronic throttle control |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled | Liquid-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | n/a |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 5 | Euro 5+ |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed constant mesh | 6 speed |
| Final drive (differs) | n/a | X-ring chain |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2180 mm | 2090 mm |
| Width (differs) | 735 mm | 810 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1165 mm | 1085 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1480 mm | 1445 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 800 mm | 830 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 125 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 262 kg | 199 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 20 L | 15.5 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Öhlins 43 mm upside-down forks, fully adjustable, SmartEC3 OBTi electronic compression and rebound damping, 120 mm wheel travel |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Öhlins monoshock (RSU) with linkage, SmartEC3 OBTi system electronic compression and rebound damping, 120 mm wheel travel |
| Front brake (differs) | Brembo Stylema, 4-piston, twin disc, ABS-equipped | Twin, 320 mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema monobloc calipers, Brembo MCS radial master cylinder, OC-ABS |
| Rear brake (differs) | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped | Single, 220 mm disc, Brembo, twin-piston caliper (2 x 26mm), OCABS |
| Front tyre (differs) | 120/70ZR17 M/C 58W, tubeless | Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP V3 - 120/70ZR17 58W |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 190/50ZR17 M/C 73W, tubeless | Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP V3 - 190/55ZR17 75W |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | Cast aluminium, 17 x 3.50 in |
| Frame (differs) | n/a | Twin-spar frame, aluminium, bolt-on aluminium rear subframe |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with Motion Track Brake System | ABS |
| Traction control (differs) | Motion Track Traction Control | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | My Triumph Connectivity (navigation, phone and music) |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 5-inch, TFT, full colour |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Twin LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Fully keyless system |
| Other features (differs) | Bi-directional quick shifter, power mode selector, anti-lift control, engine brake control | 5 riding modes: Rain, Road, Sport, Track, Rider; ÖHLINS Smart EC 3.0 semi-active suspension; Triumph Shift Assist |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 2 years from purchase by the first owner, unlimited mileage | n/a |
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | 16,000 km or 12 months |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



