Suzuki GSX-R1000 Discontinued in India, R1000R Version Available @ INR 19.80 Lakh

Suzuki GSX-R1000 is now officially discontinued and has been removed from the official website. The change in the lineup is not just limited to the liter-class sportbike as GSX-S1000F also went missing a few days before this discontinuation. They have not listed the prices for V-Strom 1000 and GSX-S1000, hinting at a similar fate for all of them in the coming days. Buyers looking for a 1000cc Suzuki superbike can now go for GSX-R1000R, which comes priced at INR 19.81 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Visually, the R variant is equipped with daytime running lights, better graphics, and golden forks. [caption id="attachment_4252" align="aligncenter" width="1270"] Suzuki GSX-R1000 Discontinued in India[/caption] GSX-R1000R is powered by a 999.8cc, four-cylinder, liquid-cooled and fuel injected engine, producing 202 hp at 13,200 rpm and 117.6 Nm at 10,800 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The race-spec motorcycle is road-legal and comes with 300 kph of top speed. It weighs just 203 kg and offers 13-liter of fuel carrying capacity. GSX-R1000R is equipped with advanced suspension and braking components in comparison to the R1000. It rivals Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR, Honda CBR1000RR SP and Yamaha R1 in the Indian market. Indirect rivals include MV Agusta F4, Aprilia RSV4, and Ducati Panigale V4. Suzuki has kept the traditional single headlight superbike design alive through this model. [caption id="attachment_4250" align="aligncenter" width="1270"] Suzuki GSX-R1000R is Available for INR 19.80 Lakh[/caption]

Suzuki GSX-R1000R Specifications

Engine Description	4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Fuel System	Fuel injection
Cooling	Liquid Cooling
Displacement	999.8 cc
No. of Cylinders	4
Maximum Power	202 HP @ 13200 rpm
Maximum Torque	117.6 Nm @ 10,800 rpm
Ignition	Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)
No. of Gears	6
Final Drive	Chain
Overall Length	2075 mm
Overall Width	705 mm
Overall Height	1145 mm
Seat Height	825 mm
Ground Clearance	130 mm
Wheelbase	1420 mm
Kerb/Wet Weight	203 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	16 litres
Front Brake	310mm Double disc
Rear Brake	220mm Single disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear Tyre	190/50 ZR 17M/C (73W)