What category is the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Capacity: of 988.00 ccm (60.29 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 have?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Power of 160.00.

Is the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 have?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 weigh?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Dry weight of 170.0 kg (374.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Seat height of 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Top speed of 290.0 km/h (180.2 mph).

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000
Brand: Suzuki
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 is a lightweight, track-focused superbike that redefined the middleweight sportbike class with its 160-horsepower inline-four engine and featherweight 170kg frame. Best known for exceptional agility and razor-sharp handling, it suits experienced riders seeking raw performance and precise control. Its liquid-cooled fuel-injected powerplant and six-speed transmission deliver thrilling acceleration and reliable power delivery.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2001
Model	Suzuki GSX-R 1000
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	73.0 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Power	160.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	988.00 ccm (60.29 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Seat height	830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front suspension travel	125 mm (4.9 inches)

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.9412 HP/kg
Top speed	290.0 km/h (180.2 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

0-60 mph (est.)

180.2 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track95%

City35%

Cornering92%

Daily Riding30%

Touring20%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for experienced riders who understand how to manage a fast-revving, powerful literbike, not a first bike.
Purpose	Built primarily for track days, aggressive sport riding, and high-speed cornering rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Demands an athletic, committed riding position with weight on the wrists and a low seat-to-peg relationship that can tire riders on longer rides.
Character	A razor-sharp, high-revving in-line four superbike that rewards precise inputs with explosive acceleration and razor-quick handling.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for new riders, tall touring distances, two-up comfort, or anyone wanting a relaxed, upright commuting experience.

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

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2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2001 Suzuki GSX-R 1000, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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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