Naked Motorcycles
2016Suzuki GSX-S1000
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The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000 is a naked sportbike engineered for experienced riders seeking raw performance and aggressive styling. Known for its potent engine, responsive handling, and modern electronics including traction control, it delivers thrilling acceleration and precise cornering. This middleweight powerhouse balances everyday usability with track-capable dynamics for committed enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 999.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 207.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
What’s new for the 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000
vs the 2015| Spec | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 143.0 HP (106.6 kW) | 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM |
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | KYB inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped | Showa link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A street-focused naked sportbike built for aggressive road riding, spirited cornering, and occasional track days rather than long-distance touring.
- Built for
- Aggressive, responsive, and performance-oriented, rewarding confident inputs with sharp handling and strong midrange power delivery.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for new riders seeking a relaxed commuter or for those prioritizing plush comfort and long-haul touring 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 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
- 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 128 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- GSKXC.999VD4-012
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.45 L/100km (43.2 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.5 CO g/km
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.6932 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 74.5 x 57.3 mm
- Compression
- 12.2:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Rack and pinion clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1460 mm
- Overall length
- 2115 mm
- Overall width
- 795 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 207.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 210.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.20 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Front suspension
- KYB inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Showa 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
- Front brakes diameter
- 310 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 190/50-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Metallic Triton Blue, Metallic Matte Fibroin Gray
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Traction Control System.
- 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 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc | 999 cc |
| Dry weight | 207 kg | 207 kg | 207 kg | — | — | — |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 19 L | 19 L | 19 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-S1000?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000 has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-S1000 have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000 has a Power of 143.5 HP (107.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-S1000 have?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Suzuki GSX-S1000 weigh?
The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000 has a Dry weight of 207.0 kg (456.4 pounds).
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