Built around Suzuki's sport motorcycle platform, the 2013 Suzuki GSX-R1000Z pairs a 999 cc (61 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 74.5 x 57.3 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) with a 12.9:1 compression ratio.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 810 mm (31.9 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,405 mm (55.3 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 17.5-liter (4.6 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 4.29 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 408 km (254 miles) between fill-ups.
Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2013 to 2014, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Theoretical Range
~408 km (254 mi)
Engine
Displacement999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine TypeIn-line four, four-stroke
Engine DetailsIn-line four, four-stroke
Compression12.9:1
Bore x Stroke74.5 x 57.3 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transisorised)
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Fuel Consumption4.29 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.83 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases99.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front SuspensionNverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear SuspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped
Wheelbase1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-R17
Rear Tyre190/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall Length2045 mm (80.5 inches)
Overall Width705 mm (27.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity17.50 litres (4.62 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsWhite/blue
Notes
Wind tunnel testing with a rider onboard helped to find the best shape for high-speed riding.
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.