Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. Weight (379lb)

Quick answer

For the 2007 model year, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 379.2 lb (172 kg).

Dry weight379.2 lb (172 kg)
Fuel capacity4.76 US gal (18 L)
Full tank fuel weight29.6 lb (13.4 kg)
Power / 100 lb48.79 hp / 100 lb
Model years covered
2007

Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

This is middleweight territory: substantial enough to feel planted, but still well short of heavyweight touring and large-cruiser mass. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom.?

dry weight

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. is lighter than about 57.4% of 27 Suzuki sport bikes with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
379.2 lb (172 kg)
27 Suzuki sport bikesMedian: 396.8 lb (180 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Dry weight

Dry weight379.2 lb (172 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider529.2 lb (240 kg)bike + rider • bike is 71.7% of total mass
180 lb rider559.2 lb (253.6 kg)bike + rider • bike is 67.8% of total mass
210 lb rider589.2 lb (267.3 kg)bike + rider • bike is 64.4% of total mass

Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weight & related specs

Model years covered 2007
Dry weight 379.2 lb (172 kg)
Engine displacement 999 cc
Power 185 hp
Torque 86.3 lb-ft (117 Nm)
Fuel capacity 4.76 US gal (18 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 29.6 lb (13.4 kg)

Useful weight calculations

Horsepower per 100 lb 48.79 hp / 100 lb
Pounds per horsepower 2.05 lb / hp
Torque per 100 lb 22.76 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 2.63 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 38 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 7.8%
Weight with full tank 408.8 lb (185.4 kg)

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. is lighter than about 57.4% of 27 Suzuki sport bikes with compatible weight data.
A full tank is not weightless: the 4.76 US gal (18 L) listed capacity works out to approximately 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) of gasoline. This is an estimate rather than a Suzuki curb-weight specification.
The calculated power-to-weight figure is 48.79 hp per 100 lb across years with compatible data. It shows how much engine output is available relative to the bike’s mass.

Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weight FAQ

How much does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weigh?

The source data gives 379.2 lb (172 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.

How does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weight compare with similar Suzukis?

It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 43rd percentile for weight among 27 compatible Suzuki sport bikes.

What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom.?

A full tank works out to about 29.6 lb (13.4 kg) from the listed 4.76 US gal (18 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.

What does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. weigh with a 180 lb rider?

The approximate combined total is 559.2 lb (253.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.

Is the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. strong for its weight?

The calculated range is 48.79 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 95th percentile within the compatible Suzuki sport power-to-weight comparison.

How much heavier will the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. be than its dry weight?

Do not treat dry weight as curb weight. Adding the listed fuel capacity alone produces roughly 408.8 lb (185.4 kg); the true ready-to-ride figure can still differ because dry-weight definitions vary.

How much of the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. total weight comes from fuel?

Fuel accounts for roughly 7.8% of the available motorcycle weight figure. On lighter bikes that share can be surprisingly noticeable.

How does Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. torque compare with its weight?

Available data gives 22.76 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.

What is the Suzuki GSX-R1000 Phantom. engine-size-to-weight ratio?

The model has about 2.63 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.

Official information note

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.