Suzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 Suzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa is a flagship hypersport bike designed for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and speed. Its legendary 1299cc inline-four engine delivers class-leading acceleration and top-end capability, making it one of the fastest production motorcycles ever built. The Hayabusa remains the ultimate choice for performance enthusiasts and track-focused riders.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2005
ModelSuzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke81.0 x 63.0 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:1299.00 ccm (79.26 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground clearance120 mm (4.7 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length2,140 mm (84.3 inches)
Overall height1,155 mm (45.5 inches)
Seat height805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight217.0 kg (478.4 pounds)

Suzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear suspensionLink-type, gas/oil damped, fully adjustable spring preload, 22-way adjustable compression and rebound damping
Front suspensionInverted telescopic, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, 14-way adjustable rebound damping and 13-way adjustable compression damping
Frame typeRigid twin-spar aluminum frame minimizes weight while maintaining high torsional strength

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlue/Silver, Red/Black, Gray/Black
Fuel capacity21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

2.8s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track80%
City45%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis machine is best suited to experienced riders who are confident managing enormous top-end speed and strong acceleration.
PurposeIt's built primarily as a hyper-sport speed machine, engineered for high-speed stability and outright acceleration rather than tight technical handling.
Rider FitAt over 200kg dry with a long wheelbase and a reach to low bars, it demands decent strength and confidence at low speeds and in traffic.
CharacterThe Hayabusa carries an iconic reputation as one of the fastest production motorcycles ever made, prized for effortless high-speed cruising and brutal straight-line power.
Not Ideal ForIt is not a good fit for beginners, off-road use, or riders wanting a light, flickable bike for tight urban commuting.

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

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2005 Suzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 Suzuki GSX 1300 R Hayabusa, 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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