Sport · Suzuki
Suzuki GSX-R1000R
The Gixxer thou — old-school pace, modern electronics.
Starting price
$18,199
Our rating
4.5
Sport2025 · Suzuki
GSX-R1000R
The Gixxer thou — old-school pace, modern electronics.
Starting price
$18,199
Our rating
★★★★★★★★★★4.5
199 hp
Max power
299 km/h
Top speed
3.0 s
0–100 km/h
203 kg
Kerb weight
The short version
Is the GSX-R1000R for you?
Best for purists who want a fast, dependable litre-class weapon.
- 999 cc inline-four
- Variable valve timing
- Showa Balance Free forks
Colours:Metallic Triton BlueGlass Sparkle Black
Pros
- Strong, linear power
- Trusted reliability
- Great value for a litre bike
Cons
- No IMU-linked cornering aids
- Dated dash
Full specifications
Engine
- Displacement
- 999 cc
- Configuration
- Inline-4, VVT
- Max power
- 199 hp @ 13,200 rpm
- Max torque
- 117 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
- Cooling
- Liquid-cooled
- Gearbox
- 6-speed, quickshifter
Performance
- Top speed
- 299 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- 3.0 s
- Economy / range
- 16 km/l
- Kerb weight
- 203 kg
Chassis & Brakes
- Frame
- Aluminium twin-spar
- Front suspension
- Showa BFF 43 mm
- Rear suspension
- Showa BFRC-lite
- Front brake
- Dual 320 mm, Brembo
- Rear brake
- Single 220 mm
- Tyres
- Bridgestone Battlax RS11
Dimensions
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Fuel / battery
- 16 L
- Wheelbase
- 1420 mm
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
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Pros
| Displacement | 999 cc |
|---|---|
| Configuration | Inline-4, VVT |
| Max power | 199 hp @ 13,200 rpm |
| Max torque | 117 Nm @ 10,800 rpm |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled |
| Gearbox | 6-speed, quickshifter |
Performance
| Top speed | 299 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 3.0 s |
| Economy / range | 16 km/l |
| Kerb weight | 203 kg |
Chassis & Brakes
| Frame | Aluminium twin-spar |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Showa BFF 43 mm |
| Rear suspension | Showa BFRC-lite |
| Front brake | Dual 320 mm, Brembo |
| Rear brake | Single 220 mm |
| Tyres | Bridgestone Battlax RS11 |
Dimensions
| Seat height | 825 mm |
|---|---|
| Fuel / battery | 16 L |
| Wheelbase | 1420 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |