Suzuki GSX-R1000R - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

The 2019 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a track-focused superbike engineered for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and sharp handling. It combines a powerful engine with a compact chassis, advanced electronics and race-derived suspension geometry. Best known for delivering real-world racetrack capability with everyday practicality, it appeals to serious enthusiasts who demand authentic sportbike dynamics.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2019
ModelSuzuki GSX-R1000R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust system4-2-1 exhaust system
ClutchWet, multi-plate type
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump with oil cooler
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression13.2:1
Torque117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Power185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatOptional single seat.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin-1 piston
Diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo 4-piston
Rear tire190/50-ZR17
Front tire120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionLink type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame typeTwin-spar frame made of five cast sections
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Wheelbase1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width705 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length2075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall height1145 mm (45.1 inches)
Seat height825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc203.0 kg (447.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
LightLED headlight
InstrumentsFull LCD with black face
StarterElectric
Color optionsGlass Sparkle Black, Glass Sparkle Black/Pearl Mira Red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

185 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track97%
City35%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a high-performance literbike best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with aggressive power delivery and committed sportbike ergonomics.
PurposeBuilt primarily for track days and high-speed cornering performance rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe low, forward-leaning riding position and high footpegs demand a fit, flexible rider and can strain wrists and back on longer rides.
CharacterA precise, razor-sharp superbike that rewards decisive inputs with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal ForThis is not a good choice for beginners, tall-touring riders, or anyone prioritizing all-day comfort and passenger practicality.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2019 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 825mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2019 Suzuki GSX-R1000R, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a top-of-the-line sportbike that offers powerful performance and advanced technology. With a 999cc inline-four engine, it delivers incredible acceleration and top speed. The bike also features a full suite of electronic rider aids, including a quickshifter, traction control, and a bi-directional quickshifter. The GSX-R1000R's chassis is designed for optimal handling and stability, making it a great choice for both track days and spirited street riding. Overall, the 2019 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a superbike that brings high-performance capabilities to the table. Its combination of power, technology, and handling make it a stand-out choice for riders looking for an exhilarating riding experience. With its sleek design and cutting-edge features, the GSX-R1000R is sure to turn heads and provide an unforgettable ride.
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