Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Limited Edition (UK) (2009)

The Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Limited Edition (UK) motorcycle was produced in 2009 and only 100 units were made. It has a four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine with a capacity of 998.6cc and a compression ratio of 12.8:1. The engine is liquid-cooled, with synthetic oil and fuel injection, and can reach a maximum power of 136.1kW / 182.5 hp at 12,000rpm and a maximum torque of 117 Nm at 10,000rpm. The transmission is six-speed with constant mesh and the final drive is via chain. The bike has an aluminium twin-spar frame with a rake of 23.9 degrees and an inverted telescopic front suspension and a link-type, coil-spring, oil-damped rear suspension. The front brakes consist of two 310 mm discs with four-piston calipers and the rear brake has a single 220 mm disc. The wheels are made of cast aluminium alloy with three spokes and the front tyre is 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) while the rear tyre is 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W). The wheelbase is 1405 mm and the bike’s dimensions are 2045 mm in length, 720 mm in width, and 1130 mm in height.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Limited Edition (UK)

Year: 2009

Production: 100 Units

Engine: Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC

Capacity: 998.6 cc / 60.9 cub. in

Bore x Stroke: 74.5 x 57.3 mm

Compression Ratio: 12.8:1

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Lubrication: Wet sump

Engine Oil: Synthetic, 10W/40

Exhaust: 4 into 2, stainless steel

Induction: Fuel Injection

Ignition: Electronic ignition Transistorized

Starting: Electric

Spark Plug: NGK, CR9EIA-9

Clutch: Hydraulically-actuated multiplate wet clutch.

Max Power: 136.1 kW / 182.5 hp @ 12000rpm

Max Torque: 117 Nm / 11.9 kg fm / 86.3 lb.ft @ 10000rpm

Transmission: 6 Speed, constant mesh

Final Drive: Chain, DID50VAZ, 114 links

Gear Ratio: 1st 2.562 / 2nd 2.052 / 3rd 1.714 / 4th 1.500 / 5th 1.360 / 6th 1.269:1

Frame: Aluminium, twin spar

Rake: 23.9 degrees

Front Suspension: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped

Front Wheel Travel: 125mm / 4.9 in.

Rear Suspension: Link type, coil spring, oil damped

Rear Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in.

Front Brakes: 2 x 310 mm Discs 4 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 220 mm disc

Wheels: Cast aluminium alloy, 3 spoke

Front Tyre: 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W), tubeless

Rear Tyre: 190/50 ZR17 M/C (73W), tubeless

Wheelbase: 1405 mm / 55.3 in.

Dimensions: Length 2045 mm / 80.5 in Width 720 mm / 28.3 in Height 1130 mm / 44.5 in