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2017Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom

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The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom is a middleweight naked sportbike designed for aggressive street riders seeking sharp handling and responsive performance. Built on a compact 1,460mm wheelbase at just 209kg, it excels in urban environments and canyon carving while delivering the raw power and character that defines the GSX lineage. Known for its potent inline-four engine and aggressive styling, this bike bridges the gap between everyday practicality and weekend thrills.

Capacity
999.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
209.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
149.0 HP (108.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 88Agility 87Comfort 62Off-road 10Touring 45Road manners 92
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering90%
City riding70%
Daily riding68%
Touring45%
Two-up50%
Track78%
Best for
A naked streetfighter built for aggressive backroad blasts, spirited commuting, and occasional track-day fun rather than long-distance cruising.
Built for
Raw, muscular, and direct, this bike rewards confident throttle control with strong midrange punch and sharp, flickable handling.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for new riders, pillion-focused touring, or anyone seeking plush long-haul comfort or 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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At 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based 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.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
999.0 ccm
Power
149.0 HP (108.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM
CO2 Emissions
107 CO2 g/km
Torque
108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m) @ 9500 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.7129 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
73.4 x 59.0 mm
Compression
12.2:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic ignition (transistorised)
Lubrication system
Wet Sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Overall length
2115 mm
Overall width
795 mm
Overall height
1180 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Wet weight
209.0 kg
Fuel capacity
17.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
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
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/50-ZR17
Other
Color options
Black
Warranty
12

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The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom motorcycle is a sleek and powerful bike that offers a thrilling riding experience. With its aggressive styling and 999cc engine, this motorcycle provides impressive performance on both city streets and open roads. The Phantom edition adds a distinctive all-black color scheme, giving the bike a bold and striking look that sets it apart from other models in its class. Its responsive handling and comfortable riding position make it an ideal choice for riders who are looking for a blend of speed, agility, and style.

Overall, the 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom motorcycle is a fantastic choice for riders who want a high-performance bike with a standout appearance. Its powerful engine, striking design, and comfortable riding position make it a top contender in the sportbike category. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, the GSX-S1000Z Phantom offers an exhilarating ride that will leave you craving more.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom has a Capacity of 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom have?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom has a Power of 149.0 HP (108.8 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom have?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom has a Torque of 108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 9500 RPM.

How much does the Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom weigh?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-S1000Z Phantom has a Wet weight of 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds).

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