Suzuki GSX-R1000R Marco Lucchinelli - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Marco Lucchinelli is a premium superbike engineered for experienced track and road riders seeking maximum performance. Its 999.8cc inline-four engine delivers 196 horsepower with advanced features including titanium valves, ride-by-wire throttle control, and liquid cooling. This bike is best known for combining cutting-edge technology with refined handling, making it ideal for serious sportbike enthusiasts who demand both speed and precision.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX-R1000R Marco Lucchinelli |
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 |
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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) |
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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 | Blue, white, red, yellow |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
196 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track97%
City30%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding30%
Touring25%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a track-focused superbike best suited to experienced riders who are already comfortable with high-revving, powerful literbikes. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for track days and aggressive sport riding, with the Akrapovich exhaust and Legend Edition styling emphasizing its race-bred character over practicality. |
| Rider Fit | The low, aggressive riding position, high seat height, and firm suspension demand a fit rider willing to tolerate significant wrist and wrist/back strain at low speeds. |
| Character | A razor-sharp, high-revving in-line four superbike that rewards commitment and precision with blistering acceleration and razor-edged handling. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for new riders, commuters, or anyone prioritizing comfort, upright ergonomics, or long-distance touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Marco Lucchinelli is a high-performance motorcycle that lives up to its reputation as a top contender in the sportbike category. With its advanced technology and race-inspired design, this motorcycle offers an exhilarating riding experience for enthusiasts. The lightweight chassis and powerful engine deliver impressive speed and agility, making it a thrill to ride on both the track and the street. This motorcycle is a must-have for riders who seek top-notch performance and precision handling. The 2021 Suzuki GSX-R1000R Marco Lucchinelli is a testament to Suzuki's commitment to excellence in engineering and design. With its sleek aesthetics and cutting-edge features, it is destined to impress even the most discerning motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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