Sportbikes
2017Suzuki GSX-RR
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The 2017 Suzuki GSX-RR is Suzuki's MotoGP racing machine, not a road bike. Its liquid-cooled 999cc inline four makes about 230 hp through a six-speed gearbox and chain. At around 160 kg, it was built purely for Grand Prix competition.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 157.0 kg
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Power
- 230.0 HP (167.9 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built solely for premier-class Grand Prix competition, optimized to extract maximum lap time on a closed circuit.
- Built for
- An uncompromising, razor-sharp racing weapon with explosive power delivery and telepathic cornering precision at the absolute pinnacle of motorcycle engineering.
- Not ideal for
- This machine is entirely unsuitable for street use, commuting, touring, passengers, or anyone other than a trained professional racer on a track.
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
- 999.0 ccm
- Power
- 230.0 HP (167.9 kW)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 1.4650 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 74.5 x 57.3 mm
- Compression
- 13.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- ECU
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump with oil cooler
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate type
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1458 mm
- Overall length
- 2096 mm
- Overall width
- 720 mm
- Overall height
- 1140 mm
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Dry weight
- 157.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 160.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar aluminium
- Front suspension
- Ohlins, inverted fork
- Rear suspension
- Ohlins
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Brembo, carbon disk
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Bremo, steel disk
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-16.5
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-16.5
Other
- Color options
- Blue
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 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Dry weight | 157 kg | 157 kg | 157 kg | 157 kg |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 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-RR?
The 2017 Suzuki GSX-RR has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-RR have?
The 2017 Suzuki GSX-RR has a Power of 230.0 HP (167.9 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-RR have?
The 2017 Suzuki GSX-RR has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki GSX-RR weigh?
The 2017 Suzuki GSX-RR has a Dry weight of 157.0 kg (346.1 pounds).
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