What category is the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Capacity: of 999.8 ccm (61.01 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 have?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Power of 196.0 HP (143.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Torque of 118.0 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM.

Is the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 have?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 weigh?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976?

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 has a Seat height of 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976
Brand: Suzuki

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 is a high-performance superbike built for experienced track and road riders seeking maximum speed and control. Its 999.8cc inline-four engine delivers 196 horsepower through ride-by-wire throttle management, titanium valves, and sophisticated liquid cooling. This limited-edition retro-liveried GSX-R is best known for combining Suzuki's cutting-edge technology with homage to legendary racer Barry Sheene's 1976 era.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2021
Model	Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Akrapovich exhaust
Driveline	Chain, DID 525HV3, 120 links
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump with oil cooler
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Ride-by-Wire throttle bodies
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	76.0 x 55.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Compression	13.2:1
Torque	118.0 Nm (12.0 kgf-m or 87.0 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Power	196.0 HP (143.1 kW) @ 11500 RPM
Engine details	Titanium valves
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	999.8 ccm (61.01 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Passenger seat can exchanged with a color-matched solo tail cowl.
Rear brakes	Single disc. Nissin-1 piston. ABS.
Diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Brembo 4-piston. ABS.
Rear tire	190/50-ZR17
Front tire	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Suspension	Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame type	Twin-spar made of five cast sections

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	705 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length	2075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall height	1145 mm (45.1 inches)
Seat height	825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	202.0 kg (445.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Legend Edition bike, sold in Europe.
Factory warranty	12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
Light	LED headlight
Instruments	LCD multifunction instrument panel, black background.
Starter	Electric
Color options	White, red, yellow, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

196 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track97%

City30%

Cornering95%

Daily Riding30%

Touring25%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a full-blown literbike that demands an experienced, skilled rider comfortable with explosive power and aggressive ergonomics.
Purpose	Built primarily for track days and high-speed sport riding, with this Barry Sheene Legend Edition adding collectible styling and an Akrapovich exhaust to the core GSX-R1000R platform.
Rider Fit	Riders need good strength, core fitness, and flexibility to manage the committed, forward-leaning riding position and high-rev power delivery over any sustained distance.
Character	A visceral, race-bred superbike that rewards precise inputs with razor-sharp handling and ferocious top-end acceleration.
Not Ideal For	This bike is not suited for new riders, relaxed commuting, two-up touring, or anyone seeking a comfortable, upright riding stance.

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

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At 825mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 motorcycle is a stunning tribute to the legendary racer, featuring a retro-inspired design and modern performance. This limited edition bike is a must-have for fans of Barry Sheene and Suzuki's racing history. With its iconic blue and white livery, advanced electronics, and powerful inline-four engine, the GSX-R1000R pays homage to Sheene's championship-winning bike while delivering top-notch performance on the road or track. Suzuki has done an excellent job of capturing the essence of Barry Sheene's 1976 racing machine with the 2021 GSX-R1000R. From its classic paint scheme to its cutting-edge technology, this bike offers a unique combination of vintage style and contemporary engineering. Whether you're a die-hard Sheene fan or simply appreciate a well-crafted high-performance motorcycle, the GSX-R1000R Barry Sheene 1976 edition is a standout choice that truly embodies the spirit of racing excellence.