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GSX-RR

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87 /100 High Performance
Power/Weight
1.44 hp/kg
Engine
999 ccm

2015 Suzuki GSX-RR Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2015 Suzuki GSX-RR sport motorcycle, Suzuki relies on a 999 cc (61 cu in) liquid-cooled in-line four, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 230 HP (167.9 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 230.2 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the GSX-RR measures 160 kg (353 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 1.44 HP/kg (0.7 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,458 mm (57.4 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.

Within MotoLibrary's Suzuki archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2015 to 2018, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
230.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
1.44 HP/kg (0.7 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches)
Engine Type In-line four, four-stroke
Engine Details In-line four, four-stroke
Power 230.0 HP (167.9 kW))
Bore x Stroke 74.5 x 57.3 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition ECU
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame Type Twin-spar aluminium
Front Suspension Ohlins, inverted fork
Rear Suspension Ohlins
Wheelbase 1458 mm (57.4 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-16.5
Rear Tyre 190/50-16.5
Front Brakes Double disc. Brembo, carbon disk
Rear Brakes Single disc. Bremo, steel disk
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 160.0 kg (352.7 pounds)
Power/Weight 1.4375 HP/kg
Overall Height 1140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall Length 2096 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall Width 720 mm (28.3 inches)
Other
Color Options Blue
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