Suzuki Motorcycle India, today, rolled out two new bikes – the GSX-S1000 and the GSX-S1000F at Rs. 12,25,000 and Rs. 1 2,70,000 (ex-showroom, New Delhi) respectively. While the former is a naked roadster, the latter one is the fully faired version of the same model. Both the bikes share the engine and features, and despite being sportbikes are practical for day-to-day rides.
Design & Styling
Wearing the bold stances and sharp styling, the sibling bikes look quite attractive. Based on the advanced and lightweight chassis, the bikes feature radial mount monoblocbrembo brakes, switchbable 3-mode traction control system, easy-to-read instrument cluster and 43mm inverted KYV forks.
Engine Specs and Transmission
The GSX-S1000 and the GSX-S1000F get power from the same engine that also powers the GSX-R1000, i.e. a 999cc, 4-stroke, 4-Cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC. This engine churns out a maximum power output of 160bhp and 9500rpm.
Type : 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Bore x Stroke : 73.4mm x 59mm
Displacement : 999cm3
Compression Ratio : 12.2:1
Ignition Type : Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)
Transmission : 6-speed constant mesh
Dimensions
Overall Length : 2,115mm
Overall Width : 795mm
Overall Height : 1,080mm
Wheelbase : 1,460mm
Ground Clearance : 140mm
Seat Height : 810mm
Curb Mass : 209kg (S1000) 214kg (S1000F)
Fuel Tank : 17-litres
Oil Capacity: 3.4-litres
Suspension
Front : Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear : Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Tyres Size
Front : 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless
Rear : 190/50ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless
Brake
Front : Disc, twin
Rear : Disc
Suzuki GSX S1000, GSX S1000F Colours
The twin are available in two color options – Candy Daring Red / Glass Sparkle Black – AV4 and Metallic Triton Blue – YSF.
Suzuki GSX S1000, GSX S1000F Top Speed – 240kmph
Suzuki GSX S1000, GSX S1000F Prices – Rs. 12.25 lakh & Rs 12.70 lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi)