Suzuki GSX-R1000A Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki GSX-R1000A motorcycle specifications include a 999.8 cc (61.01 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 202 kg (445.3 lb).

Key specifications

2021-2022Model years
1,000 ccDisplacement
117.0 Nm @ 10,000 rpmTorque
202 kgWet weight
825 mmSeat height
16 LFuel tank
1,420 mmWheelbase
130 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20212022
Year-specific specification changes

The 2021 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Front suspension
2022Showa BPF, Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
2022Showa rear shock, Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Wheels
2022Bridgestone RS10 tires

How the Suzuki GSX-R1000A 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.

Displacement1,000 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

About 64% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 85th percentile across Suzuki models.

Wet weight202 kg
Low 73 kgAverage 200.4 kgHigh 347 kg

Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 54th 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 capacity16 L
Low 3.5 LAverage 14.2 LHigh 22 L

About 13% larger than the Suzuki database average. Around the 60th percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Suzuki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement85th

1,000 cc — larger displacement than about 85% of Suzuki models.

Wet weight54th

202 kg — heavier than about 54% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 46%.

Seat height76th

825 mm — taller than about 76% of Suzuki models.

Fuel capacity60th

16 L — larger than about 60% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Suzuki average

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

Overall length2,075 mm
This bike

2,075

Suzuki avg

2,137

Close to average.

Overall width705 mm
This bike

705

Suzuki avg

823

14% below average.

Overall height1,145 mm
This bike

1,145

Suzuki avg

1,158

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,420 mm
This bike

1,420

Suzuki avg

1,444

Close to average.

Seat height825 mm
This bike

825

Suzuki avg

786

5% above average.

Ground clearance130 mm
This bike

130

Suzuki avg

176

26% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 1,000 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,420 mmSeat 825 mmClearance 130 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-ZR17 front / 190/55-ZR17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire size 190/55-ZR17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.38:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Sport

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 999.8 cc (61.01 cu in)
Torque 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10,000 rpm
Bore × stroke 76.0 x 55.1 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression ratio 13.2:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection. Suzuki Fuel injection with Ride-by-Wire throttle bodies
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multi-plate

Chassis and suspension

Frame Twin-spar made of five cast sections
Front suspension Showa Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension Showa Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. Brembo 4-piston. ABS.
Rear brakes Single disc. Nissin-1 piston. ABS.
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/55-ZR17
Wheels Brigdestone

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 202 kg (445.3 lb)
Seat height 825 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall length 2,075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall width 705 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall height 1,145 mm (45.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance 130 mm (5.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 16.00 L (4.23 US gal)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments LCD multifunction instrument panel, black background.
Lights LED headlight

Other specifications

Color options Black
Seat Passenger seat can exchanged with a color-matched solo tail cowl.
Exhaust system 4-2-1 exhaust
Factory warranty 12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Comments Sold in Canada.

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.