Across 7 covered model years from 1988 to 1995, the Suzuki GSX 1100 F motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 601.9 lb (273 kg) and dry weights ranging from 537.9 lb (244 kg) to 553.4 lb (251 kg), depending on model year.
Suzuki GSX 1100 F weight overview
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How heavy is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX 1100 F is heavier than about 91.7% of 30 Suzuki sport-touring motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Suzuki GSX 1100 F weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 601.9 lb (273 kg) |
| Dry weight | 537.9 lb (244 kg) to 553.4 lb (251 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 1,127 cc to 1,128 cc |
| Power | 136 hp |
| Torque | 79.6 lb-ft (107.9 Nm) to 82.5 lb-ft (111.8 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.55 US gal (21 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 1988 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 | 22.6 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 4.43 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 14.79 lb-ft / 100 lb to 14.9 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 1.87 cc / lb to 2.1 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 47.7 lb / 100 cc to 53.4 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.7% to 6.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 587.9 lb (266.6 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GSX 1100 F weight FAQ
What is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995 years, listed wet/running weight is 601.9 lb (273 kg) and listed dry weight is 537.9 lb (244 kg) to 553.4 lb (251 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F lighter or heavier than other Suzuki sport-touring motorcycles?
Compared with similar Suzukis in this dataset, it is heavier than about 91.7% of 30 sport-touring motorcycles using the same weight basis.
Which Suzuki GSX 1100 F years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995 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 1100 F?
Based on the supplied 5.55 US gal (21 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 34.5 lb (15.6 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Suzuki GSX 1100 F and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 781.9 lb (354.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
What is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F power-to-weight ratio?
Available model-year data produces 22.6 hp per 100 lb. It shows engine output relative to motorcycle mass rather than just quoting peak horsepower. That places it around the 92nd percentile within the compatible Suzuki sport touring power-to-weight comparison.
What is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F full-tank weight estimate?
Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 587.9 lb (266.6 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.
How much torque does the Suzuki GSX 1100 F have per 100 lb?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 14.79 lb-ft per 100 lb to 14.9 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.
What is the Suzuki GSX 1100 F displacement per pound?
The available figures work out to 1.87 cc per lb to 2.1 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
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.