Across 7 covered model years from 2001 to 2007, the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 429.9 lb (195 kg) and dry weights ranging from 366 lb (166 kg) to 379.2 lb (172 kg), depending on model year.
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 weight overview
The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.
Middleweight Motorcycle
How heavy is the Suzuki GSX-R 1000?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 is lighter than about 68.2% of 74 Suzuki sport bikes 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-R 1000 weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 429.9 lb (195 kg) |
| Dry weight | 366 lb (166 kg) to 379.2 lb (172 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 988 cc to 999 cc |
| Torque | 81.1 lb-ft (110 Nm) to 83.3 lb-ft (113 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 4.76 US gal (18 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2001 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
| Torque per 100 lb | 18.87 lb-ft / 100 lb to 22.5 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 2.3 cc / lb to 2.73 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 36.6 lb / 100 cc to 43.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.9% to 8.1% |
| Weight with full tank | 395.5 lb (179.4 kg) to 408.8 lb (185.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 weight FAQ
What is the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 dry and wet weight?
Across the covered 2001-2007 years, listed wet/running weight is 429.9 lb (195 kg) and listed dry weight is 366 lb (166 kg) to 379.2 lb (172 kg). Check the year-change section because the exact figure can vary by model year.
Is the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 lighter or heavier than other Suzuki sport bikes?
It is comparatively light for this Suzuki category. The model lands near the 32nd percentile for weight in the compatible dataset.
Which Suzuki GSX-R 1000 years have different weight specs?
The supplied data shows different weight figures across the 2001-2007 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 1000?
Based on the supplied 4.76 US gal (18 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) when full. This helps explain part of the difference between dry and ready-to-ride mass.
What is the combined Suzuki GSX-R 1000 and rider weight?
Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 609.9 lb (276.6 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.
How much heavier is the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 with a full tank?
Based on the available dry-weight and tank-capacity data, a full-tank estimate is 395.5 lb (179.4 kg) to 408.8 lb (185.4 kg). Oil, coolant and market-specific equipment can still make actual ready-to-ride weight different.
How much torque does the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 have per 100 lb?
Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 18.87 lb-ft per 100 lb to 22.5 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-R 1000 displacement per pound?
The available figures work out to 2.3 cc per lb to 2.73 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.
How much does Suzuki GSX-R 1000 weight vary by year?
Among years with usable comparable figures, 2005-2006 is the lightest at 366 lb (166 kg), while 2001-2002 is the heaviest at 429.9 lb (195 kg).
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.