| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SUZUKI |
| Model | SUZUKI GSX-R1000R |
| Engine size | 1000 cc |
| Power | 202 hp |
| Torque | 103.4 Nm |
| Cylinder / Valve | 4 Cylinders, 16 valves |
| Weight | 202 kg (445 lb) |
| Front Brake | Brembo Monobloc, 4-piston, twin disc, ABS-equipped |
| Rear Brake | Nissin, 1-piston, single disc, ABS-equipped |
| Seat Height | 82.5 cm (32.5 in) |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 190/55ZR17M/C (75W), tubeless |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooled |
| Front Suspension | Showa Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped |
| Motorcycle Type | Supersport |
| Top Speed | 330 km/h (205 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 L (4.2 US gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.0 L/100 km (33.6 mpg US) |
| Prevalence of Service Network | |
| Service Quality | |
| Spare Parts Availability | |
| Price | $18,499 |
| For Other Motorcycle Price Lists | Click for SUZUKI Price List |
Spec-based reading of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R as a Supersport: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.
Pros
- Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management
- Strong listed power (202 hp) for sport riding
Who is it for?
Best suited for sport and track-focused riders.
Who is it not for?
Less ideal for riders whose priority is relaxed daily comfort, brand-new riders looking for a first motorcycle.
Commuting / city use
As a high-performance supersport, it is oriented toward track and sport riding — not everyday city commuting.
Highway / longer rides
This class prioritizes acceleration and top-end power over commuting practicality.
Good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Suzuki GSX-R1000R a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Seat height & rider fit
Seat height is about 825 mm (32.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Fuel economy & range
Listed fuel use is about 7 L/100 km (~33.6 mpg US). With a ~16 L tank, theoretical range is around 229 km (real-world range varies).
Two-up riding
Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Our specification data lists 330 km/h (205 mph) for the Suzuki GSX-R1000R.
How much horsepower does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R have?
Listed power is 202 hp.
How much torque does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R have?
Listed torque is 103.4 Nm.
What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Engine displacement is listed as 1000 cc.
How much does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R weigh?
Curb weight is listed at about 202 kg (445 lb).
What is the seat height of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Seat height is about 825 mm (32.5 in).
What is the fuel economy of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Listed consumption is about 7 L/100 km (about 33.6 mpg US).
What is the fuel range of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Theoretical range is around 229 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R liquid cooled?
Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.
How many cylinders does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R have?
It is listed as a 4-cylinder engine.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R good for beginners?
Power and/or sport focus make the Suzuki GSX-R1000R a demanding first motorcycle. Newer riders should usually step up gradually.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R good for commuting?
The Suzuki GSX-R1000R can be used for commuting, but its sport-focused ergonomics and performance may be less practical for daily urban riding than a commuter, scooter or standard motorcycle.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R good for highway riding?
With a listed top speed of 330 km/h, the Suzuki GSX-R1000R has enough performance for typical highway speeds and overtaking. Long-distance comfort still depends on riding position, wind protection and rider preference.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R suitable for short riders?
Seat height is about 825 mm (32.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000R A2 licence friendly?
A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it may exceed typical A2 limits unless a restricted kit version exists.
What are the pros of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management; Strong listed power (202 hp) for sport riding.
