Suzuki GSX-S1000

The Suzuki GSX-S1000 is a standard motorcycle made by Japanese automotive manufacturer Suzuki. The GSX-S1000 debuted in 2015 in Japan and shares the same engine with the GSX-R1000 but is detuned, remapped, and restricted to lower-end RPM for commuting, fuel efficiency, emissions, and cruising at slower speeds.

Suzuki GSX-S1000

Manufacturer	Suzuki
Production	2015-present
Class	Standard
Engine	999 cc (61.0 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-four
Bore / stroke	73.4 mm × 59.0 mm (2.9 in × 2.3 in)
Compression ratio	12.2:1
Power	150.8 hp (112.5 kW) (rear wheel) @ 11,300 rpm[1]
Torque	79.6 lb⋅ft (107.9 N⋅m) (rear wheel) @ 9,400 rpm[1]
Transmission	6-speed constant mesh
Suspension	Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes	Front: Four-piston caliper with dual discs Rear: Single-piston caliper with single disc
Tires	Front: 120/70ZR17M/C 58W Rear: 190/50ZR17M/C 73W
Wheelbase	1,460 mm (57.5 in)
Dimensions	L: 2,115 mm (83.3 in) W: 795 mm (31.3 in) H: 1,080 mm (42.5 in)
Seat height	810 mm (31.9 in)
Weight	207 kg (456.4 lb) 209 kg (460.8 lb) (ABS) (wet)
Fuel capacity	17 L (4.5 US gal)
Related	Suzuki GSX-R1000

The GSX-S1000 is also available in faired version called GSX-S1000GT (previously called GSX-S1000F), putting more emphasis on sport touring category as well as rivaling other naked liter-bike-derived sports tourer such as Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (faired variant of Kawasaki Z1000 respectively).

2017 Update

Rear view of the GSX-S1000

Suzuki updated the GSX-S1000 in 2017, increasing the engine power to 150 bhp and torque to 79.6 ft⋅lbf at 9,500 rpm.

It was fitted with a slipper clutch and has cosmetic changes such as black levers and foot pegs/controls.

The GSX-S1000F variant gained the same changes and also a tinted screen.^[2]

2021 Update

The 2021 Suzuki GSX-S1000

Suzuki updated the GSX-S1000 for 2021, in Europe first and in other markets for the 2022 model year.^[3]

Peak horsepower increased to 152 PS (112 kW; 150 bhp) and peak torque decreased to 106 N⋅m (78 lb⋅ft), albeit with increased average torque of 1.8% from 2000 to 11500rpm.

Externally, the bike has changed quite a bit, with an aggressive fighter jet-like vertical headlight design and cleaner look overall. The fuel tank has increased in size to 19 L (5.0 US gal).