Sportbikes
2023Suzuki GSX-R1000R
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The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a supersport machine engineered for experienced riders seeking track-day capability and aggressive road performance. Its 999.8cc inline-four engine delivers 185 horsepower with sophisticated ride-by-wire throttle control, earning its reputation as a refined, technology-forward litre-class competitor. Best known for combining sharp handling with accessible performance, it appeals to riders balancing weekend track work with practical street use.
- Capacity
- 999.8 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 202.0 kg
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Power
- 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for track days and high-speed cornering performance rather than commuting or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A precise, razor-sharp superbike that rewards decisive inputs with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- This is not a good choice for beginners, tall-touring riders, or anyone prioritizing all-day comfort and passenger practicality.
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
- 999.8 ccm
- Power
- 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
- Torque
- 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.9158 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.1 mm
- Compression
- 13.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- 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
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate type, SCAS-equipped
- Chain size
- 525
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 2.90 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.00 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- Overall length
- 2075 mm
- Overall width
- 705 mm
- Overall height
- 1145 mm
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Wet weight
- 202.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminum
- Front suspension
- Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, single shock, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Brembo 4-piston. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Nissin-1 piston. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Matte Black/Glass Matte Mechanical Gray, Pearl Brilliant White/Metallic Matte Stellar Blue
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- IMU, adjustable traction control, Suzuki Bi-Directional Quick Shift System, and Suzuki Drive Mode Selector, Launch Control
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 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc | 1000 cc | 1000 cc | 1000 cc | 1000 cc |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R has a Capacity of 999.8 ccm (61.01 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R have?
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R has a Power of 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R have?
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX-R1000R?
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R has a Torque of 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki GSX-R1000R weigh?
The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R has a Wet weight of 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds).
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The 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a powerful and sleek sportbike that offers top-tier performance and cutting-edge design. This high-performance motorcycle is equipped with a powerful 999cc inline-four engine that delivers thrilling acceleration and smooth power delivery. The advanced suspension system and high-performance brakes ensure precise handling and control, making it a great choice for both track days and spirited rides on the open road. With its aggressive styling and advanced technology, the 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is sure to turn heads and provide an exhilarating riding experience for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Overall, the 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a top-of-the-line sportbike that offers impressive performance and striking design. With its powerful engine, advanced suspension, and high-performance brakes, this motorcycle is well-equipped for thrilling rides on both the track and the street. Whether you're a seasoned rider looking for the ultimate performance machine or a newcomer to the world of sportbikes, the 2023 Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a compelling option that offers an exhilarating and dynamic riding experience.
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