For the 1995 model year, the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 487.2 lb (221 kg).
Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weight overview
This is a substantial motorcycle. The weight matters most when stopped, backing it up, parking on a slope or recovering from a lean. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS is heavier than about 87% of 27 Suzuki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 487.2 lb (221 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,027 cc |
| Torque | 81.7 lb-ft (110.8 Nm) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 16.77 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.11 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 47.4 lb / 100 cc |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weight FAQ
How much does the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weigh?
The source data gives 487.2 lb (221 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weight compare with similar Suzukis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative dry weight is around the 87th percentile among 27 compatible Suzuki sport bikes.
What does the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 667.2 lb (302.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
How much heavier will the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS be than its dry weight?
No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.
What is the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS torque-to-weight ratio?
Available data gives 16.77 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How large is the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS engine for its weight?
The model has about 2.11 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS above or below the typical Suzuki sport bike weight?
The representative dry weight is about 90.4 lb (41 kg) heavier than the median Suzuki sport bike weight of 396.8 lb (180 kg) in this dataset.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R 1100 WS easy to move around by hand?
Yes, the mass is substantial enough to matter at walking speed. Parking direction, slope and secure footing become important because recovering the bike from a lean takes more effort.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Suzuki Cycles website.