2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 (Commemorative Edition)
Showa suspension is excellent, and this year the GSX-R1000 has MotoGP livery, as well as a Commemorative Edition that recalls either the original 1985 GSX-R750 (blue/white) or the 1980s Suzuka 8 Hour racers (red/black).
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2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Specs:
ENGINE:
- Engine: DOHC inline-4
- Bore x stroke: 74.5 x 57.3mm
- Displacement: 999cc
- Cooling: Liquid-cooled
- Compression ratio: 12.9:1
- Fueling system: EFI w/ Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve
- Ignition: Electronic, transistorized
- Lubrication: Wet sump
- Transmission: 6-speed
- Final drive: Chain
CHASSIS:
- Front brakes: Dual 310mm discs w/ Brembo monoblock 4-piston calipers
- Rear brake: Single disc
- Front suspension: Fully adjustable inverted Showa Big Piston forks
- Rear suspension: Fully adjustable linkage-assisted Showa shock
- Front tire: 120/70 ZR17
- Rear tire: 190/50 ZR17
DIMENSIONS
- Overall length: 80.5 inches
- Overall width: 27.8 inches
- Wheelbase: 54.7 inches
- Seat height: 31.9 inches
- Ground clearance: 5.1 inches
- Curb weight: 419 pounds
- Fuel capacity: 4.5 gallons
- Warranty: 12-month, unlimited mileage, limited warranty
2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Colors:
- Metallic Triton Blue (standard)
- Pearl Mira Red/Glass Sparkle Black
- Pearl Vigor Blue/Pearl Glacier White (Commemorative Editions)
2016 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Price:
- $13,899 MSRP (standard and Commemorative Editions)