Suzuki SlingShot Plus - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Suzuki SlingShot Plus is a lightweight commuter motorcycle ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking reliable, economical transportation. Known for its nimble handling and manageable 135 kg weight, it excels in urban riding and stop-and-go traffic. The air-cooled engine and simple chain drive deliver dependable performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
2017
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Suzuki SlingShot Plus |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 53.5 x 55.2 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 9.6:1 |
| Torque | 14.00 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 14.80 HP (10.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 3.00-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Swing-arm, Coil Spring, Oil Damped |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.10 litres (0.55 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,265 mm (49.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,035 mm (80.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Asia. |
| Electrical | 12V, 5Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Green/Black, Blue/White, Black/Red, Black, Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14.8 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an ideal machine for beginners or entry-level riders due to its low power and light weight. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as an economical, easy-to-handle commuter for everyday urban transport rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light 135 kg mass and modest 780 mm seat height make it manageable for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | A humble, unassuming small-displacement naked bike that favors simplicity, fuel efficiency, and low running costs over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Suzuki SlingShot Plus is a great entry-level motorcycle for riders looking for a dependable and affordable option. With its 125cc engine, the SlingShot Plus is perfect for urban commuting and short recreational rides. The lightweight design and comfortable seating make it an ideal choice for new riders or those looking for a practical daily rider. The sleek and stylish appearance of the SlingShot Plus also adds to its appeal, making it a popular choice for riders looking for a budget-friendly yet attractive motorcycle. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki SlingShot Plus offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience for beginners and experienced riders alike. Its reliable performance and affordable price point make it a compelling option for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. Whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a leisurely ride on the weekends, the SlingShot Plus delivers a great balance of comfort, style, and performance.Add a Comment
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