What category is the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Capacity: of 998.60 ccm (60.93 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 have?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Engine type of In-line four.

Is the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 have?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 weigh?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Dry weight of 166.0 kg (366.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000?

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 has a Seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000
Brand: Suzuki

The 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 is a track-focused superbike that appeals to experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and razor-sharp handling. Powered by a potent 998cc inline-four engine with fuel injection, it's renowned for its lightweight chassis and exceptional agility on both road and circuit. Best known for delivering compelling acceleration and precise control, this generation established the GSX-R's reputation as a superbike benchmark.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2006
Model	Suzuki GSX-R 1000
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multiple plate coil springs
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet Sump
Starter	Electric
Ignition	Digital/transistorized
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection. Fuel Injection
Bore x stroke	73.4 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	12.5:1
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	998.60 ccm (60.93 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,405 mm (55.3 inches)
Ground clearance	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width	710 mm (28.0 inches)
Overall length	2,030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall height	1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	166.0 kg (366.0 pounds)
Suzuki GSX-R 1000 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension	Link-type, gas/oil-damped, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front suspension	Inverted telescopic, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Blue/White, Silver/Gray, Red/Black
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

0-60 mph (est.)

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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2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Suzuki GSX-R 1000, 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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