Naked Motorcycles
2011Suzuki B-King
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The 2011 Suzuki B-King is a muscular 1340cc naked bike designed for riders seeking aggressive performance and raw power. Its inline-four engine delivers 181 horsepower and punchy mid-range torque, making it best known for straight-line acceleration and demanding everyday riding. The B-King suits experienced riders who prioritize brute force over nimble handling. A factory ABS option was also available.
- Capacity
- 1340.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 235.0 kg
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Power
- 181.0 HP
What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki B-King
vs the 2010| Spec | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine capacity | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) | 1340.0 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) |
| Power | 113.8 HP | 181.0 HP |
| Torque | — | 146.0 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 7200 RPM |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.50 litres (4.36 US gallons) |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. 4-piston |
| Wheelbase | 1,525 mm (60.0 inches) | 1525 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Cooling | Oil & air | Oil_air |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a muscular streetfighter, it excels at aggressive straight-line performance and standout street presence rather than any single specialized discipline.
- Built for
- The B-King has a brawny, unapologetic personality, pairing hyperbike-derived power with an oversized, muscular naked-bike design that draws attention wherever it goes.
- Not ideal for
- It is not a good fit for new riders, those wanting light flickable handling, or anyone seeking a wind-protected, long-distance touring companion.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 1340.0 ccm
- Power
- 181.0 HP
- Torque
- 146.0 Nm (14.9 kgf-m) @ 7200 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.7702 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 81.0 x 65.0 mm
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Cooling system
- Oil_air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 3.00 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.10 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1525 mm
- Overall length
- 2245 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Seat height
- 805 mm
- Dry weight
- 235.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 120 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar cast aluminum alloy
- Front suspension
- Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 137 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.7°
- Trail
- 107 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 4-piston
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- ABS
- Optional
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 200/50-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Gray/Silver, Black/Matte Black
- Warranty
- 12
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) | 1340.00 ccm (81.77 cubic inches) |
| Dry weight | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) | 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds) |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) | 805 mm (31.7 inches) | 805 mm (31.7 inches) | 805 mm (31.7 inches) | 805 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) | 16.50 litres (4.36 gallons) |
| Color options | Gray/Silver, Black/Matte Black | Gray/Silver, Black/Matte Black | Gray/Silver, Black/Matte Black | Gray/Silver, Black/Matte Black | Blue, black |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki B-King?
The 2011 Suzuki B-King has a Capacity of 1340.0 ccm (81.77 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki B-King have?
The 2011 Suzuki B-King has a Power of 181.0 HP.
How many gears does the Suzuki B-King have?
The 2011 Suzuki B-King has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki B-King?
The 2011 Suzuki B-King has a Torque of 146.0 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) @ 7200 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki B-King weigh?
The 2011 Suzuki B-King has a Dry weight of 235.0 kg (518.1 pounds).
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