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1988Suzuki GSX 1100 F

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The 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F is a sport touring machine powered by a potent 1127cc inline-four engine producing 136 horsepower. Best known for its impressive power delivery and versatile handling, this bike suits riders seeking genuine performance with practical touring capability. Its lightweight frame and responsive chassis deliver thrilling acceleration while maintaining stability at highway speeds.

Capacity
1127.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
251.0 kg
Seat height
795 mm
Power
136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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Other years 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 58Comfort 85Off-road 10Touring 90Road manners 85
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding45%
Daily riding70%
Touring92%
Two-up85%
Track45%
Best for
Built for covering long road distances quickly and comfortably, with wind protection and an accommodating riding position.
Built for
A sport tourer from Suzuki with a 1127cc engine; its character is strong and confident, with 136 hp on tap.
Not ideal for
Not for off-road riding or riders who want a light, minimal machine.

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 795mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1127.0 ccm
Power
136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.5418 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 59.0 mm
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
795 mm
Dry weight
251.0 kg
Wet weight
273.0 kg
Fuel capacity
21.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Dual disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/80-16
Rear tyre
150/80-16

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 19881990199219931995
Capacity 1127 cc 1127 cc 1127 cc 1128 cc 1128 cc
Dry weight 251 kg 251 kg 251 kg 251 kg 244 kg
Seat height 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm 795 mm
Fuel capacity 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 L 21 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 1100 F?

The 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F has a Capacity of 1127.0 ccm (68.77 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GSX 1100 F have?

The 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F has a Power of 136.0 HP (100.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki GSX 1100 F have?

The 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki GSX 1100 F weigh?

The 1988 Suzuki GSX 1100 F has a Dry weight of 251.0 kg (553.4 pounds).

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