Description
Can a 195 hp sportbike really make a good everyday motorcycle? Here's my full test ride and review of the 2026 Suzuki GSX-R1000R 🇯🇵 I rode this motorcycle for 1 hour. It's pretty hard, maybe even impossible, to evaluate comprehensively a motorcycle in such a short time. So, what I'm sharing here are just my first impressions.
Highlights 💡
00:03. Start and first impression
01:03. Walk around
03:35. Ride and review
13:00. My personal opinion
Specifications in brief:
Inline-4 engine, 1000cc, liquid-cooled
195 hp @ 13,200 rpm, 110 nm @ 11,000 rpm
6-speed gearbox with up & down quickshifter
Aluminium perimeter frame
Showa upside-down SFF fork & BFRC-lite rear shock
Brembo 4-piston radial brake calipers with cornering ABS
203 kg (448 lb) wet
825 mm (32.5 in) seat height
16 liters (4.2 US Gal) fuel tank
20,499 euros in France, VAT included
6,000 km (4,000 mi) maintenance interval or annual service
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