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2011Suzuki GSX-R1000

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The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a track-focused sport bike designed for experienced riders seeking razor-sharp handling and explosive performance. Its 182 hp inline-four engine delivers thrilling acceleration and high-rpm power delivery, making it renowned for dominating supersport racing and demanding open-road riding. Built for precision and speed, it remains a benchmark middleweight competitor.

Capacity
999.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
205.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
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What’s new for the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000

vs the 2010
Spec20102011
Torque — 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Dry weight 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) not listed
Front suspension Inverted telescopic, coil spring, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force fully adjustable Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension Link type, oil damped, coil spring, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force fully adjustable Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Other years 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 84Agility 80Comfort 35Off-road 2Touring 25Road manners 80
Off-road & trail2%
Cornering95%
City riding30%
Daily riding35%
Touring25%
Two-up20%
Track97%
Best for
Built primarily for track days and spirited sport riding, where its power, chassis, and brakes can be fully exploited.
Built for
A razor-sharp, race-bred superbike with explosive top-end power and precise, aluminum-framed handling.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for new riders, commuters seeking comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or off-road use.

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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
999.0 ccm
Power
182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
EPA Certificate No.
BSKXC.999VD2-006
EPA CO Emissions
1.7 CO g/km
Torque
117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.8898 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
74.5 x 57.3 mm
Compression
12.8:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
0-60 mph
2.90 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
3.00 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1405 mm
Overall length
2045 mm
Overall width
720 mm
Overall height
1000 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
205.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.50 litres
Ground clearance
130 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Compact twin-spar cradle frame made of five cast sections. The frame is paired with a one-piece die-cast rear subframe and an arched swingarm made of three castings.
Front suspension
Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
136 mm
Rake (fork angle)
23.9°
Trail
98 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
310 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/50-ZR17
Other
Color options
Metallic Triton Blue/Glass Spash White, Solid Black/Metallic Mat Titanium Silver.
Warranty
12
Fuel Tank Material
Metal

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 200120072011201420202026
Capacity 988 cc 999 cc 999 cc 999 cc 1000 cc 1000 cc
Dry weight 170 kg 172 kg — 170 kg 167 kg 167 kg
Seat height 830 mm 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 825 mm 825 mm
Fuel capacity 18 L 18 L 17.5 L 19 L 16 L 16 L

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 GSX-R1000?

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 have?

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Power of 182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 have?

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX-R1000?

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Torque of 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 weigh?

The 2011 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Wet weight of 205.0 kg (451.9 pounds).

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