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Suzuki GSX-R1000 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a lightweight 200kg superbike engineered for experienced track and road riders seeking razor-sharp handling and aggressive performance. Known for its potent inline-four engine and nimble chassis featuring SHOWA suspension and Brembo brakes, it excels at precise cornering and high-speed agility. This machine rewards skilled riders with responsive control and thrilling acceleration.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2017
ModelSuzuki GSX-R1000
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust system4-2-1 exhaust system
DrivelineChain drive, #525
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump with oil cooler
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Bore x Stroke74.5 x 57.3 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression12.9:1
Torque117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10000 Revolutions">RPM
Power185.00 Horsepower">HP (135.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 11500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:999.00 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatOptional single seat.
Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABS.
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo. Optional ABS.
Rear tyre190/50-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionSHOWA rear shock, Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front SuspensionSHOWA BPF, Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Frame typeTwin-spar frame made of five cast sections

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Wheelbase1,485 mm (58.5 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width705 mm (27.8 inches)
Overall length2,045 mm (80.5 inches)
Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)

Other specs

CommentsPush-button selection of three performance settings.
Factory warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.
LightLED headlight
InstrumentsLCD
StarterElectric
Color optionsMetallic Triton Blue

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a powerful and agile motorcycle that delivers an exhilarating riding experience. With its 999.8cc inline-four engine, the GSX-R1000 offers impressive acceleration and top-notch performance. The bike's advanced electronics, including a 6-axis IMU, traction control, and ABS, provide excellent stability and control on the road or track. The GSX-R1000 also features a sleek, aerodynamic design and a comfortable riding position, making it a great choice for sportbike enthusiasts. Overall, the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a standout motorcycle in its class, offering a winning combination of power, handling, and advanced technology. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the GSX-R1000 is sure to impress with its performance and capabilities. With its reputation for reliability and performance, the GSX-R1000 is a top contender in the sportbike market and a great choice for riders looking for a thrilling and high-performing motorcycle.
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⚠ Safety Recalls (2)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Oct 2018 · 18V694000

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Suzuki DL650A, DL650XA, GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000R, and 2018 GSX-S750 motorcycles. During installation, the fuel pump O-ring may have been twisted, reducing the sealing performance and possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump O-ring and the fuel tank inner vessel, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A86-2A88.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Jan 2018 · 18V064000

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 GSX-R1000, GSX-R1000A, GSX-R1000RA, and GSX-R1000RZA motorcycles. When upshifting between first and second gear, if the rider fails to engage second gear, a neutral condition will exist and may cause very high engine RPM. If the rider then shifts into second gear without disengaging the clutch, the motorcycle’s chain may stretch or break.

Risk: If the drive chain breaks, the motorcycle will lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Engine Control Module (ECM), and inspect and replace the drive chain and sprockets, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-572-1490. Suzuki's numbers for this recall are 2A76 to 2A81.

Source: NHTSA. View all Suzuki recalls →