Across 7 covered model years from 1985 to 1991, the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 443.1 lb (201 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg).
Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) weight overview
At this weight, footing and parking technique matter. Once moving, geometry and balance can disguise the mass, but you still have to manage the full weight at walking speed.
Heavy Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect)?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) is heavier than about 61.1% of 27 Suzuki classic motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 443.1 lb (201 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 748 cc to 749 cc |
| Power | 100 hp |
| Fuel capacity | 5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.55 US gal (21 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 1985 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 19.38 hp / 100 lb to 22.57 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 4.43 lb / hp to 5.16 lb / hp |
| Displacement per pound | 1.45 cc / lb to 1.69 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 59.2 lb / 100 cc to 68.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.7% to 7% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) weight FAQ
What is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) wet weight?
The supplied wet/running weight is 443.1 lb (201 kg) to 515.9 lb (234 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) lighter or heavier than other Suzuki classic motorcycles?
Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 61st percentile in this model-level Suzuki comparison.
Which Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 1985-1991 model years. Use the year-specific changes section above for the exact value attached to each changed year.
How much does a full tank add to the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect)?
Based on the supplied 5.02 US gal (19 L) to 5.55 US gal (21 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 31.2 lb (14.2 kg) to 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.
What is the combined Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 682.7 lb (309.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 19.38 hp per 100 lb to 22.57 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 97th percentile within the compatible Suzuki classic power-to-weight comparison.
How much of the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) total weight comes from fuel?
The calculated full-tank fuel mass is about 6.7% to 7% of the listed motorcycle weight. Because the available basis is wet/running weight, that fuel is already included in the ready-to-ride figure.
What is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) engine-size-to-weight ratio?
The available figures work out to 1.45 cc per lb to 1.69 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How far is the Suzuki GSX-R 750 (reduced effect) from the median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight?
Compared with the median Suzuki classic motorcycle weight of 429.9 lb (195 kg), the model is roughly 72.8 lb (33 kg) heavier.
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.