Naked Motorcycles
1996Suzuki GSX 1100 G
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The 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G is a middleweight sport-tourer featuring a robust 1127cc inline-four engine delivering nearly 96 horsepower. Best suited for riders seeking reliable, everyday performance with minimal maintenance, it combines practical shaft drive and comfortable ergonomics with spirited acceleration. Known for its dependable engineering and fuel efficiency, this motorcycle excels as a versatile commuter and weekend companion.
- Capacity
- 1127.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 261.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 95.9 HP (70.5 kW)
What’s new for the 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G
vs the 1995| Spec | 1995 | 1996 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) | 95.9 HP (70.5 kW) |
| Torque | 98.1 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.4 ft.lbs) | not listed |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a naked shaft-drive sport-tourer, blending relaxed long-distance capability with a muscular four-cylinder power delivery.
- Built for
- A torquey, understated cruiser-tourer hybrid that favors smooth, steady power over aggressive sportbike sharpness.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight corners or off-road adventures.
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
- 1127.0 ccm
- Power
- 95.9 HP (70.5 kW)
- Engine type
- In-line four
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3674 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
- Shaft
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 261.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 287.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 20.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/80-18
- Rear tyre
- 160/70-17
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 1991 | 1992 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1127 cc | 1127 cc | 1128 cc | 1128 cc | 1127 cc |
| Dry weight | 261 kg | 261 kg | 261 kg | 261 kg | 261 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21 L | 21 L | 20 L | 20 L | 20 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 G?
The 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G has a Capacity of 1127.0 ccm (68.77 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSX 1100 G have?
The 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G has a Power of 95.9 HP (70.5 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki GSX 1100 G have?
The 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Suzuki GSX 1100 G weigh?
The 1996 Suzuki GSX 1100 G has a Dry weight of 261.0 kg (575.4 pounds).
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