There are two bikes Suzuki is known for around the world – the GSX-R range and the Hayabusa. While the Hayabusa’s following continues to grow to this day, it is the GSX-R range we will talk about today. Why? Because of a certain bike called GSX-R750. This bike sits between middleweight and litre-class bikes. In doing so, it occupies a strange spot in the performance motorcycle market. After all, it you have middleweight bikes and litre bikes, why will you ever need the GSX-R750? Read on to find the answer as we tell you more about 2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 price in USA, specifications and features.
2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 Price in USA
MSRP | $12,299 |
At its current price, the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 sits between middleweight sportbikes and litrebikes. Now, that is not as surprising as is the fact that EBR bikes’ prices are closer to this motorcycle than other litrebikes. For perspective’s sake, the EBR 1190RX costs $13,995 while the EBR 1190SX carries a price tag of $12,995.
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2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 Specifications
Engine displacement and type | 749cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected DOHC, inline four-cylinder |
Power | 146HP |
Torque | 86.3Nm |
Transmission | 6-speed with slipper clutch |
Suspension (front) | Showa Big Piston Fork, four-way adjustable |
Suspension (rear) | Link-type monoshock, four-way adjustable |
Brakes (front) | Dual 310mm discs with dual Brembo 4-piston calipers |
Brakes (rear) | Single 220mm disc with single Nissin 1-piston caliper |
Top Speed | >200kmph |
Fuel Consumption | N/A |
Even though the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 is not a litrebike, it still has a healthy power output of 146HP. Before you dismiss the previous statement, do consider the fact that it is the only bike to come with such a unique engine. If you disagree, please name another mass-manufactured 749cc bike available for purchase today. Suzuki never gave up on this bike and that is what makes this one of the most sought-after machines by experienced folks and newbies alike.
2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 Features
- Adjustable suspension
- Ride modes
- Slipper clutch
- Adjustable footpegs
- Adjustable levers
- Three-spoke forged wheels
Its true that 2017 Suzuki GSX-R750 does not have many features/rider aids. However, that is missing the point of this bike completely. The GSX-R750 occupies a unique space in motorcycle market. The drawback of this is that it has to cater to needs of both middleweight and litrebike users. Meeting the needs of two opposite ends is a tough task. Even then, do consider this bike and how pure an experience it can deliver for its price tag. This is the GSX-R750’s biggest accomplishment and makes it worthy of being owned.