Suzuki Katana Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki Katana motorcycle specifications include a 999 cc (60.96 cu in) engine, power of 147.5 hp (107.7 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 215 kg (474 lb).

Key specifications

2019-2023Model years
999 ccDisplacement
147.5 hpPower
108.0 Nm @ 9,500 rpmTorque
215 kgWet weight
825 mmSeat height
12 LFuel tank
1,460 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20192020202120222023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2019 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Bore × stroke
2021202373.4 x 59 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Front brakes
20202023Double disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston.
Front suspension
20202022KYB Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Fuel system
20202023Injection. 44mm throttle bodies
Power
2022152 hp (110.9 kW) @ 10,000 rpm
Rear suspension
20202022KYB link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
2023Llink type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Torque
20222023106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 9,250 rpm
Exhaust system
20202023Stainless steel 4-2-1
Overall length
202120232,130 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall width
2023835 mm (32.9 inches)

How the Suzuki Katana compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.

Engine power147.5 hp
Low 7.3 hpAverage 65.4 hpHigh 196 hp

About 125% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 93rd percentile across Suzuki models.

Displacement999 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

About 64% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 84th percentile across Suzuki models.

Wet weight215 kg
Low 73 kgAverage 200.4 kgHigh 347 kg

About 7% heavier than the Suzuki database average. Around the 62nd percentile across Suzuki models.

Seat height825 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 76th percentile across Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity12 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L

About 16% smaller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 33rd percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Dimensions compared with Suzuki average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Suzuki models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,125 mm
This bike

2,125

Suzuki avg

2,137

Close to average.

Overall width830 mm
This bike

830

Suzuki avg

823

Close to average.

Overall height1,110 mm
This bike

1,110

Suzuki avg

1,158

4% below average.

Wheelbase1,460 mm
This bike

1,460

Suzuki avg

1,444

Close to average.

Seat height825 mm
This bike

825

Suzuki avg

786

5% above average.

Ground clearance140 mm
This bike

140

Suzuki avg

176

21% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 999 cc • Liquid cooled • 147.5 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,460 mmSeat 825 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 190/50-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 190/50-ZR17
Power-to-weight ratio 0.686 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 686.0 hp/tonne
Specific power 147.6 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.24:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 999 cc (60.96 cu in)
Power 147.5 hp (107.7 kW) @ 10,000 rpm
Torque 108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 73.0 x 59 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression ratio 12.2:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake 25.0°
Trail 100 mm (3.9 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS, Nissin 1-piston
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/50-ZR17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 215 kg (474 lb)
Seat height 825 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length 2,125 mm (83.7 inches)
Overall width 830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall height 1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.00 L (3.17 US gal)

Other specifications

Color options Metallic Mystic Silver, Glass Sparkle Black
Exhaust system 4-2-1 exhaust system
Factory warranty 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.