Pre-owned 2016 GSX-S 1000F (17128 miles)

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2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000F: Performance and Practicality in a Sport-Touring Package

The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000F was designed to bring the thrill of a high-performance sportbike to the street in a more comfortable, refined package. Based on the potent engine of the GSX-R1000, the GSX-S1000F adds upright ergonomics and aerodynamic fairings to deliver a balanced machine ideal for spirited riding and long-distance comfort. Here’s a closer look at the specifications and features that define this sport-touring powerhouse.

Engine and Performance

At the heart of the GSX-S1000F is a 999cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, inline-four engine, derived from the legendary 2005-2008 GSX-R1000. This engine has been re-tuned for strong low-to-midrange torque while still providing plenty of top-end power.

• Engine Type: 999cc, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, inline-four

• Bore x Stroke: 73.4 mm x 59.0 mm

• Compression Ratio: 12.2:1

• Fuel System: Suzuki Fuel Injection with SDTV (Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve)

• Ignition: Electronic ignition (transistorized)

• Transmission: 6-speed constant mesh

• Final Drive: Chain

The GSX-S1000F delivers around 145 horsepower and over 78 lb-ft of torque, providing strong acceleration and a thrilling riding experience, whether carving up twisty roads or cruising at highway speeds.

Chassis and Suspension

Designed for precision handling and stability, the GSX-S1000F features a lightweight aluminum frame paired with fully adjustable suspension.

• Frame: Twin-spar aluminum perimeter frame

• Front Suspension: Inverted KYB 43mm fork, fully adjustable

• Rear Suspension: Link-type, adjustable rebound and spring preload

• Front Brakes: Dual 310mm discs, Brembo monobloc calipers

• Rear Brake: Single disc with Nissin caliper

• ABS: Standard

With a curb weight of approximately 472 lbs (214 kg) and a wheelbase of 57.5 inches, the GSX-S1000F strikes a great balance between agility and stability, making it a reliable companion on both short rides and long hauls.

Dimensions and Ergonomics

• Overall Length: 2115 mm (83.3 in)

• Overall Width: 795 mm (31.3 in)

• Seat Height: 815 mm (32.1 in)

• Ground Clearance: 140 mm (5.5 in)

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 17.0 liters (4.5 gallons)

The riding position is more relaxed than a traditional supersport, with higher handlebars and a more upright posture, making it comfortable for extended rides while still maintaining a sporty feel.

Electronics and Features

The 2016 GSX-S1000F comes equipped with a three-mode traction control system, allowing riders to tailor performance to road conditions and riding style. Additionally, the bike features ABS brakes, digital instrumentation, and a fully faired bodywork that improves aerodynamics and rider comfort.

In Summary

The 2016 Suzuki GSX-S1000F is a refined sportbike that bridges the gap between track-inspired performance and real-world comfort. Its powerful engine, responsive handling, rider aids, and ergonomic design make it a fantastic choice for riders seeking a do-it-all machine. Whether commuting, weekend canyon carving, or long-distance touring, the GSX-S1000F delivers a dynamic and exhilarating ride.