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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Motorcycle name                    
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                                    Suzuki GSX-R 1000                         | 
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                            Year model                    
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                                    2001                         | 
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                            Type                    
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                                    Sport                         | 
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                            Rating                    
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Engine size                    
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                                    988.0 ccm (60.29 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Type of engine                    
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                                    In-line four, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Effect                    
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                                    160.0 HP (116.8  kW)) @ 9500 RPM                         | 
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                            Torque                    
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                                    110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs)                         | 
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                            Top speed                    
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                                    290.0 km/h (180.2 mph)                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    12.0:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    73.0 x 59.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)                         | 
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                            Valves per cylinder                    
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                                    4                         | 
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                            Fuel system                    
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                                    Injection                         | 
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                            Fuel control                    
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                                    Overhead Cams (OHC)                         | 
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                            Ignition                    
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                                    Electronic ignition, Transistorized                          | 
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                            Lubrication system                    
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                                    Wet sump                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Liquid                         | 
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                            Gearbox                    
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                                    6-speed                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Chain  (final drive)                         | 
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                            Clutch                    
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                                    Cable-operated multiplate wet clutch                         | 
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                            Fuel consumption                    
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                                    5.90 litres/100 km (16.9 km/l or 39.87 mpg)                         | 
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                            Greenhouse gases                    
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                                    136.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)                          | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Frame type                    
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                                    Aluminium, twin spar                         | 
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                            Rake (fork angle)                    
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                                    24.0°                         | 
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                            Trail                    
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                                    96 mm (3.8 inches)                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload fully  	adjustable, rebound and compression damping                         | 
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                            Front wheel travel                    
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                                    125 mm (4.9 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Link type, oil damped, coil spring, spring preload fully  	adjustable, 4-way adjustable rebound damping force                         | 
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                            Rear wheel travel                    
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                                    130 mm (5.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    120/70-ZR17                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    180/55-ZR17                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Double disc. Six-piston calipers.                          | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    320 mm (12.6 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Single disc. Two-piston calipers.                          | 
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                            Diameter                    
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                                    220 mm (8.7 inches)                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Dry weight                    
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                                    170.0 kg (374.8 pounds)                         | 
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    195.0 kg (429.9 pounds)                         | 
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                            Power/weight ratio                    
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                                    0.9412 HP/kg                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Overall height                    
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                                    1135 mm (44.7 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall length                    
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                                    2045 mm (80.5 inches)                         | 
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                            Overall width                    
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                                    715 mm (28.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Ground clearance                    
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                                    130 mm (5.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1410 mm (55.5 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)                         | 
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                            Oil capacity                    
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                                    3.20 litres (3.38 US quarts)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Color options                    
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                                    Blue/white, Silver/Black                         | 
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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            Maintenance and service specs *         | 
    
  
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                            Engine oil                    
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                                    SAE 10W-40 Synthetic                         | 
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                            Brake fluid                    
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                                    DOT 4                         | 
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                            Coolant                    
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                                    2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)                         | 
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                            Spark plugs                    
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                                    NGK, CR9EIA-9                         | 
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                            Idle speed                    
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                                    1150  +/- 100  RPM                         | 
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                            Chain size                    
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                                    525                         | 
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                            Chain links                    
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                                    110                         | 
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                            Sprockets                    
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                                    17/42 (front/rear)                         | 
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                            Tire pressure front                    
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                                    36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)                         | 
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                            Tire pressure rear                    
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                                    42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)                         | 
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                            Fork tube size                    
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                                    43 mm (1.7 inches)                         | 
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