Sportbikes
2016Suzuki GSX-R1000
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The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 is a track-focused supersport built for experienced riders seeking raw performance and precision handling. Known for its aggressive styling, potent inline-four engine, and advanced three-mode performance settings, this machine excels in high-speed cornering and demanding road conditions. Its lightweight chassis and responsive braking system make it a formidable contender on both road and circuit.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 167.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Showa inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- 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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the published US (EPA-style) fuel economy estimate 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
- 999.0 ccm
- Power
- 182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 137 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- GSKXC.999VD3-006-R01
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.84 L/100km (40.3 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.9 CO g/km
- Torque
- 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 1.0922 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 74.5 x 57.3 mm
- Compression
- 12.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump with oil cooler
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multi-plate type
Performance
- Top speed
- 290.0 km/h (180.2 mph)
- 0-60 mph
- 2.90 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.00 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- Overall length
- 2045 mm
- Overall width
- 705 mm
- Overall height
- 1138 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 167.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 203.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.30 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Twin-spar frame made of five cast sections
- Front suspension
- Showa inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 100 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Brembo
- 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
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Push-button selection of three performance settings.
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
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 | 2001 | 2007 | 2014 | 2016 | 2020 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 167 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 18 L | 18 L | 19 L | 19 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-R1000?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Power of 182.4 HP (136.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX-R1000?
The 2016 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 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 has a Dry weight of 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds).
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