By the numbers: 2009 superbike showdown

Last week we exclusively revealed the 2009 Ducati 1198, Sunday we showed you the 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R’s new colors and this morning we brought you the live unveiling of the 2009 Suzuki GSX-R1000. But how does each do against the competition? Namely the Aprilia RSV4, BMW S1000RR, 2009 Honda CBR1000RR, 2009 Yamaha R1 and the KTM RC8. Click through to find out. >

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