| Engine | Suzuki GSX250R | Suzuki GSX-R1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 249 cc | 999 cc |
| Max power | 24 hp (@8 000 RPM) | 199 hp (@13 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 16 lb ft (@6 500 RPM) | 87 lb ft (@10 800 RPM) |
| Redline | 10 500 RPM | 14 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | SOHC Inline-2 | DOHC Inline-4 |
| Compression | 11.50:1 | 13.20:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.88 quart | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 4 | 16 |
| Bore | 53.5 mm | 76.0 mm |
| Stroke | 55.2 mm | 55.1 mm |
| Throttle bore | 43.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 16.35 lbs/hp | 2.22 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 152 hp/2500lbs | 1128 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 8Ah |
| Gearbox | Suzuki GSX250R | Suzuki GSX-R1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | DID 520VF, RK 520 KRO, 520 116 links | 525 |
| Gears count | 0 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 3.238 | 1.652 |
| Final drive | 3.285 | 2.647 |
| 1. gear | 2.562 (97 mph) | |
| 2. gear | 2.052 (121 mph) | |
| 3. gear | 1.714 (145 mph) | |
| 4. gear | 1.5 (166 mph) | |
| 5. gear | 1.36 (183 mph) | |
| 6. gear | 1.269 (196 mph) |
| Chasis | Suzuki GSX250R | Suzuki GSX-R1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Semi double steel cradle | Twin-spar aluminum perimeter frame |
| Front susp. | KYB Telescopic fork,, 4.53 in travel | Showa BPF USD |
| Rear susp. | KYB Monoshock, 4.92 in travel | Showa monoshock |