The Suzuki GS 1200 SS motorcycle dimensions for 2002 is length 83.3 in (2,115 mm), width 30.1 in (765 mm), height 48 in (1,220 mm), wheelbase 57.5 in (1,460 mm), seat height 30.3 in (770 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm).
Suzuki GS 1200 SS dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Suzuki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Suzuki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Suzuki model group.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.3 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
69% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 25.8 in (655 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 17.4 sq ft (1.62 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
8.9%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Suzuki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 83.3 in (2,115 mm) | 83.3 in (2,115 mm) | About the same as median |
| Width | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
| Height | 48 in (1,220 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 3 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 57.5 in (1,460 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 1.2 in above median |
| Seat height | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 0.6 in below median |
Suzuki GS 1200 SS dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 83.3 in (2,115 mm) | 30.1 in (765 mm) | 48 in (1,220 mm) | 57.5 in (1,460 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
Suzuki GS 1200 SS dimensions FAQ
Is the Suzuki GS 1200 SS seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.3 in (770 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.6 in below the category median.
Does the Suzuki GS 1200 SS have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 57.5 in (1,460 mm), giving the Suzuki GS 1200 SS a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 1.2 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 69% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Suzuki GS 1200 SS have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.1 in (130 mm), which is very low ground clearance for its category. 0.6 in below the category median.
Is the Suzuki GS 1200 SS compact or large?
The representative overall length is 83.3 in (2,115 mm), making the Suzuki GS 1200 SS around the middle of its category for overall length. About the same as the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 17.4 sq ft (1.62 m²).
What do the Suzuki GS 1200 SS width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 30.1 in (765 mm) and representative height is 48 in (1,220 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is taller than most comparable Suzuki models.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Suzuki GS 1200 SS?
The main listed figures are overall length 83.3 in (2,115 mm), wheelbase 57.5 in (1,460 mm), seat height 30.3 in (770 mm), and ground clearance 5.1 in (130 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 8.9%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.