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2015Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS
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The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS is a middleweight sportbike designed for riders seeking responsive handling and accessible performance. Known for its agile nature and comfortable ergonomics, it excels as an everyday sport machine that doesn't sacrifice practicality. Standard ABS braking on both wheels enhances safety across varied riding conditions.
- Capacity
- 398.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 206.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 55.0 HP (40.1 kW) @ 11000 RPM
What’s new for the 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 55.0 HP (40.5 kW) | 55.0 HP (40.1 kW) @ 11000 RPM |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for commuting, urban riding, and casual weekend fun rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The 90-degree V-twin gives a smooth, torquey, characterful feel with easy, predictable handling rather than aggressive performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, long highway range, or any off-road capability.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 398.0 ccm
- Power
- 55.0 HP (40.1 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 58 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 41.0 Nm (4.2 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.2670 HP/kg (wet)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Transistorised
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate coil spring
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1445 mm
- Overall length
- 2130 mm
- Overall width
- 760 mm
- Overall height
- 1090 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Wet weight
- 206.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Diamond type
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 125 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 106 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. 2-piston caliper. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 1-piston caliper, ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black, Black/White, Black/red, Blue/white
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Sold in Japan.
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 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 398 cc | 398 cc | 398 cc | 398 cc | 398 cc |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14 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 Gladius 400 ABS?
The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS has a Capacity of 398.0 ccm (24.29 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS have?
The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS has a Power of 55.0 HP (40.1 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS have?
The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS?
The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS has a Torque of 41.0 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.2 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS weigh?
The 2015 Suzuki Gladius 400 ABS has a Wet weight of 206.0 kg (454.2 pounds).
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