The 2008 Suzuki GSX-R 750 is a high performance motorcycle equipped with a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder engine. The engine has a displacement of 749 cc and a compression ratio of 12.5:1. The bike features a synthetic, 10W/40 oil lubrication system and a wet sump. The engine management system is controlled by a 32 bit ECM with 1024 kilobytes of ROM working in conjunction with the S-DMS system. The ignition is digital DC-CDI, and the spark plug is NGK, CR9E. It has a six-speed constant mesh transmission with a chain final drive. The frame is built entirely of aluminum alloy castings and the front suspension has Showa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks with adjustable high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping. The rear suspension features a Showa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping. The braking system includes 2 x 310 mm discs with radial-mount opposed-four-piston Tokico 4-piston calipers in the front, and a single 220 mm disc with Tokico 2-piston caliper in the rear. The bike has aluminum 3-spoke wheels, 3.8 x 17 front rim, and a 5.5 x 17 rear rim, with a 120/70 ZR17 front tire and a 180/55 ZR17 rear tire. It has a top speed of 270.7 km/h (168 mph) and is available in blue/white, orange/black, and matte black/black.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Suzuki GSX-R 750
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. |
| Capacity | 749 c / 45.7 cub. in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 70 x 48.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid. High capacity large trapezoidal-shaped radiator which includes compact cooling fan assembly designed for improved air flow. |
| Engine Oil | Synthetic,10W/40 |
| Exhaust System | Suzuki Advanced Exhaust System (SAES) with under engine muffler layout and Suzuki Exhaust Tuning (SET) system. |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Induction | New 32 bit ECM features 1024 kilobytes of ROM for maximum engine performance working in conjunction with the new S-DMS engine management system |
| Ignition | Digital DC-CDI |
| Spark Plug | NGK, CR9E |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 110.3 kW / 148 hp @ 12800 rpm |
| Max Torque | 86.3 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 64 ft-lb @ 11200 rpm |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple discs |
| Transmission | 6 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive | Chain, RK525ROZ5Y, 116 links |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.79 / 2nd 2.05 / 3rd 1.71 / 4th 1.50 / 5th 1.35 / 6th 1.20:1 |
| Frame | Ultra-lightweight frame built entirely of aluminum alloy castings. |
| Front Suspension | Showa inverted 41 mm cartridge front forks fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload, and rebound damping |
| Rear Suspension | Showa 41mm aluminum alloy rear shock with a 16mm rod diameter are fully adjustable for high and low speed compression, spring preload and rebound damping |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in. |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 130 mm / 5.1 in. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 310 mm Discs, radial-mount opposed-four-piston Tokico 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, Tokico 2 piston caliper |
| Wheels | Aluminum, 3 spoke |
| Front Rim | 3.8 x 17 |
| Rear Rim | 5.5 x 17 |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Rake | 23.8 degrees |
| Trail | 97 mm / 3.8 in. |
| Dimensions | Length 2040 mm / 80.4 in. Width 715 mm / 28.5 in. Height 1125 mm / 44.6 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1390 mm / 54.7 in. |
| Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.8 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Dry Weight | 163 kg / 359 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 198 kg / 419 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 Litres / 4.5 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal |
| Average Consumption | 5.5 l/100 km / 18.3 km/l / 43 US mpg / 51 Imp mpg |
| Standing 1/4 mile | 10.7 sec |
| Standing 0 – 100 km/h / 62 mph | 3.2 sec |
| Acc 60 – 100 km/h / 37 – 62 mph | 4.1 sec |
| Acc 100 – 140 km/h / 62 – 87 mph | 3.9 sec |
| Acc 140 – 180 km/h / 87 – 112 mph | 4.5 sec |
| Top Speed | 270.7 km/h / 168 mph |
| Colours | Blue/White, Orange/Black, Matte Black/Black |
