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Suzuki GSX-R1000 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a cutting-edge superbike engineered for experienced track and road riders seeking pure performance. Its 999.8cc inline-four engine delivers 198.5 horsepower with advanced features including titanium valves, ride-by-wire throttle control, and a 13.2:1 compression ratio. Renowned for aggressive styling and razor-sharp handling, the GSX-R1000 remains a formidable competitor in the liter-bike class.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Suzuki GSX-R1000 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 4-2-1 exhaust |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate type. Suzuki Clutch Assist. |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition (Transistorized) |
| 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 55.1 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 13.2:1 |
| Torque | 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10800 RPM |
| Power | 198.5 HP (144.9 kW) @ 13200 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 be replaced by a color-matched solo tail cowl. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Nissin, 1-piston. |
| Diameter | 310 mm (12.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Brembo, 4-piston. |
| Rear tire | 190/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Twin-spar aluminum |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.30 litres (3.49 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 705 mm (27.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2075 mm (81.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 825 mm (32.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 201.0 kg (443.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction Control. |
| Factory warranty | 2 Year Unlimited Kilometre |
| Light | LED lights |
| Instruments | LCD multifunction instrument panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Metallic Matte Black/Glass Sparkle Black, Pearl Brilliant White/Metallic Matte Stellar Blue |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Fork tube size | 43 mm (1.7 inches) |
| Tire pressure rear | 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) |
| Sprockets | 17/45 (front/rear) |
| Chain links | 120 |
| Chain size | 525 |
| Spark plugs | NGK CR9EIA-9 |
| Coolant | 3.00 litres (0.79 US gallons) |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
198.5 hp
Peak Power
3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track97%
City30%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding35%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a serious literbike best suited to experienced riders who are confident with high-revving power delivery and aggressive geometry. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for track days and spirited sport riding, where its power, chassis, and brakes can be fully exploited. |
| Rider Fit | The low, forward-leaning riding position and tall seat height demand good flexibility, core strength, and wrist tolerance for anything beyond short rides. |
| Character | A razor-sharp, race-bred superbike with explosive top-end power and precise, aluminum-framed handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a powerful and stylish sportbike that offers impressive performance and agility on the road. With its advanced engine technology and race-inspired design, this bike is a top choice for riders looking for a thrilling and responsive ride. The GSX-R1000 features a lightweight frame and a high-performance suspension system, making it capable of delivering precise handling and control in various riding conditions. Whether you're hitting the track or navigating city streets, the 2023 GSX-R1000 offers a thrilling and dynamic riding experience. In addition to its impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000 also boasts a sleek and aerodynamic design that sets it apart from other sportbikes on the market. The bike's aggressive styling, sharp lines, and bold graphics give it a distinctive and modern look that is sure to turn heads wherever you go. With its combination of advanced technology, powerful performance, and eye-catching design, the 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a standout option for riders who crave the ultimate sportbike experience.Add a Comment
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