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Suzuki TL1000R (1998-99)

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Suzuki TL1000R (1998-99)

At a glance

Capacity
996 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Power
98.4 kW / 135 hp @ 9500 rpm
Torque
106 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78.1 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
Seat height
825 mm / 32.5 in

The full picture.

The Suzuki TL1000R is a motorcycle produced in 1998-99 with a four-stroke, 90-degree V-twin, DOHC engine that has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 996cc. It has a compression ratio of 11.7:1 and is liquid-cooled with a wet sump lubrication system. The bike has Mikuni Denso fuel injection and a digital transistorized ignition with NGK CR9EK spark plugs for an electric start. It delivers a maximum power of 98.4 kW/135 hp at 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 106 Nm/78.1 lb-ft at 7500 rpm. Additionally, the TL1000R has a wet multiple disc clutch and a six-speed transmission with a chain-style final drive. The frame is built with aluminum trellis with inverted telescopic fork and coil spring for the front suspension and a rotary damping system for the rear suspension. The bike has a front wheel travel of 115 mm and rear wheel travel of 125 mm. The front brakes include two 320 mm discs and 6-piston calipers while the rear brake is a single 220 mm disc with a dual-piston caliper. The TL1000R has a top speed of 270.3 km/h or 168 mph and a fuel capacity of 17 liters. The motorcycle weighs 197 kg dry and 228 kg wet, has a seat height of 825 mm, and a ground clearance of 120 mm. Overall, the Suzuki TL1000R is a powerful and high-performing motorcycle for the experienced rider.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Suzuki TL1000R

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1998 – 99
EngineFour stroke, 90 degrees-V-twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity996 cc / 60.8 cu-in
Bore x Stroke98 x 66 mm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio11.7:1
LubricationWet sump
InductionMikuni Denso Fuel Injection
IgnitionDigital transistorized
Spark PlugNGK, CR9EK
StartingElectric
Max Power98.4 kW / 135 hp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque106 Nm / 10.8 kgf-m / 78.1 lb-ft @ 7500 rpm
ClutchWet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveChain
FrameAluminium, trellis frame
Front SuspensionInverted telescopic fork, coil spring, fully adjustable spring preload, rebound and compression damping
Front Wheel Travel115 mm / 4.5 in
Rear SuspensionRotary damping system, fully adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel125 mm / 4.9 in
Front Brakes2 x 320 mm Discs, 6 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre190/50 ZR17
DimensionsLength 2100 mm / 82.6 in Width 740 mm / 29.1 in Height 1120 mm / 44.0 in
Wheelbase1395 mm / 54.9 in
Seat Height825 mm / 32.5 in
Ground Clearance120 mm / 4.7 in
Dry Weight197 kg / 434 lbs
Wet Weight228 kg / 502.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity17 Litres / 4.4 US gal / 3.7 Imp gal
Standing 1/4 Mile11.0 sec / 212 km/h / 132 mph
Top Speed270.3 km/h / 168 mph