“Hayabusa” Have you heard this name? Well who hasn’t heard this name. More than a bike it has become a term used the define the success of Suzuki in India which sold a respectable number of bikes and after all this celebration Suzuki is all set to import two more bikes which are expected to do the same wonders as the Hayabusa did.
The bikes are Suzuki GSX-R 1000 which is much awaited and Suzuki Bandit 1250 PS, a highly potent bike which will soon hit the showrooms. Long overdue in the launch of the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 is subjected to the fact that its segment rivals as well as its race track rivals The HONDA CBR 1000RR Fireblade and the YAMAHA YZF-R1 are already selling for quite some time in India. Timing is always important for a manufacture to roll out its products accordingly and Suzuki has chose the right time as Yamaha recently revealed its 2010 R1 in India.
Technical Specifications Of Suzuki GSX-R 1000
| Engine | |
| Type | 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Displacement | 999 cc |
| Max. Power | 160 Bhp @ 9500 rpm |
| Max. Torque | 110 Nm @ 8000 rpm |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force fully adjustable |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, oil damped, coil spring, spring preload fully adjustable, rebound and compression damping force 2-way fully adjustable |
| Brake | |
| Front | Radial mount, 4-piston calipers 310 mm disc, twin |
| Rear | 1-piston caliper, 220 mm disc |
| Tyre | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50ZR17 |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 203 kg |
| Kerb Weight | 1405 mm |
| Battery | – N/A |
| Head Lamp | – N/A |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.5 ltrs |
Technical Specifications of Suzuki Bandit 1250 PS
| ENGINE | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Horizontal In-line |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Engine Stroke | 4-Stroke |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel Requirements | Regular |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| TRANSMISSION | |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Number Of Speeds | 6 |
| Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | Chain |
| WHEELS & TIRES | |
| Front Tire (Full Spec) | 120/70 ZR17M/C 58W |
| Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 180/55 ZR17M/C 73W |
| BRAKES | |
| Front Brake Type | Dual Hydraulic Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Wheelbase (in/mm) | 58.5 / 1485 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 5 / 19 |
Price Of Suzuki Suzuki Bandit 1250 PS And GSX-R 1000
The Price tag for the GSX-R 1000 will be Rs12.5 lakhs and for the Bandit 1250PS it will be Rs9 lakhs.
