Sportbikes
2016Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP
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The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS is a lightweight superbike engineered for experienced track and sport riders seeking precision handling and aggressive performance. Known for its compact dimensions, advanced ABS braking system with Brembo monobloc calipers, and agile chassis dynamics, it delivers sharp cornering capability and responsive control at the limits.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 203.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | Showa inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Brembo | Double disc. ABS. Brembo monobloc calipers. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily for track days and aggressive sport riding where its explosive power and razor-sharp handling can be fully exploited.
- Built for
- A visceral, race-bred literbike with a screaming inline-four and Moto GP livery that rewards precision and punishes hesitation.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for new riders, long-distance touring, commuting comfort, or anyone seeking a relaxed upright riding stance.
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
- 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM
- Torque
- 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m) @ 10000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.9113 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 74.5 x 57.3 mm
- Compression
- 12.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump with oil cooler
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Slipper clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- Overall length
- 2045 mm
- Overall width
- 705 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Wet weight
- 203.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
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
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. ABS. Brembo monobloc calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Blue
- Warranty
- 12
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 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 ABS Moto GP?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP has a Power of 185.0 HP (135.0 kW) @ 11500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP 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 ABS Moto GP weigh?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS Moto GP has a Wet weight of 203.0 kg (447.5 pounds).
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