Suzuki GSX-R 750 - 1999 Specifications and Reviews

The 1999 Suzuki GSX-R 750 is a lightweight supersport machine that appeals to experienced riders seeking sharp handling and responsive performance. Known for its aggressive styling and potent 134 horsepower inline-four engine, this bike excels on track and road alike, delivering the thrilling sportbike experience that defined late-90s middleweight racing.

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General information

CategorySport
Year1999
ModelSuzuki GSX-R 750

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke72.0 x 46.0 mm (2.8 x 1.8 inches)
Compression11.8:1
Torque82.00
Power134.00
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,395 mm (54.9 inches)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Front percentage of weight50.2
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc205.0 kg (451.9 pounds)

Suzuki GSX-R 750 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel133 mm (5.2 inches)
Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 inches)

Speed and acceleration

60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear9.800 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)3.100 seconds
Top speed265.0 km/h (164.7 mph)

Other specs

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Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)0.72 litres (0.19 gallons)
Fuel capacity18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.2s
0-60 mph (est.)
164.7 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track95%
City45%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding40%
Touring30%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding supersport best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with sharp throttle response and committed riding positions.
PurposeBuilt primarily for spirited canyon carving and track-day performance rather than relaxed everyday commuting.
Rider FitThe low, forward-leaning bars, high footpegs, and 810mm seat height put significant weight on the wrists and demand decent core and wrist strength over longer rides.
CharacterA razor-sharp, high-revving in-line four with a light 163kg dry weight gives it explosive acceleration and knife-edge cornering agility typical of the GSX-R750's racing pedigree.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking a plush, upright, long-distance tourer or a machine for gentle daily commuting in comfort.

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

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1999 Suzuki GSX-R 750 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 1999 Suzuki GSX-R 750, 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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