Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

The 2015 Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS is a middleweight sportbike designed for riders seeking aggressive performance and sharp handling. Known for its potent engine delivery and nimble chassis, it combines track-day capability with everyday practicality. The addition of ABS and comfortable ergonomics make it accessible to intermediate and advanced riders alike.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2015
ModelSuzuki GSX-S1000 ABS

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke74.5 x 57.3 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression12.2:1
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS
Rear tyre190/50-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Trail100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.0°
Frame typeAluminium
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Wheelbase1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Overall width795 mm (31.3 inches)
Overall length2,115 mm (83.3 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight209.0 kg (460.8 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsSold as a 2016 model, but available early 2015.
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
StarterElectric
Color optionsMetallic Triton Blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track75%
City70%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a powerful, naked liter-bike's quick throttle response and lack of fairing wind protection.
PurposeA streetfighter-style naked sportbike built for aggressive road riding, spirited cornering, and occasional track days rather than long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe 810mm seat height and 209kg dry weight demand reasonable rider height and confidence at low speed, though the naked upright ergonomics are less demanding than a full sportbike crouch.
CharacterRaw, energetic, and torque-rich, this GSX-S1000 delivers superbike-derived performance with everyday usability and a distinctive aggressive stance.
Not Ideal ForNot ideal for riders seeking wind protection, plush touring comfort, passenger-friendly accommodations, or any off-road capability.

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

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2015 Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Suzuki GSX-S1000 ABS, 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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