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Year
2024
Year
2024
Parent Company
Suzuki
Parent Company
KTM
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Generic Type (Primary)
Track
Make
Suzuki
Make
KTM
Display Name
GSX-S 1000GX+
Display Name
RC 8C
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Austria
Introduction Year
2024
Introduction Year
2022
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$18,499
MSRP
$41,499
Destination Charge
460
Destination Charge
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
In-Line
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Cylinders
4
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
11000
Horsepower RPM
-
Torque RPM
9250
Torque RPM
-
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
12.2:1
Compression Ratio
-
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Horsepower (bhp)
151
Horsepower (bhp)
132.7
Torque (Nm)
106
Torque (Nm)
98
Bore (mm/in)
73.4 / 2.89
Bore (mm/in)
90.7 / 3.57
Stroke (in/mm)
2.32 / 59
Stroke (in/mm)
2.71 / 68.8
Displacement (cc/ci)
999 / 60.9
Displacement (cc/ci)
889 / 54.2
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
44
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Engine Brand Name
-
Engine Brand Name
LC8c
Carburetion Brand
-
Carburetion Brand
Bosch
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Overdrive
No
Overdrive
Yes
Reverse
No
Reverse
-
Final Drive Ratio
2.588
Final Drive Ratio
-
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
84.6 / 2150
Length (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
53.1 / 1350
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
57.9 / 1470
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
6.1 / 155
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
7.5 / 191
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
511 / 232
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5 / 19
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.2 / 16
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
313.1 / 142
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.84
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Aluminum
Frame
Chromium Molybdenum
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Carbon Fiber / Kevlar
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
Yes
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
Yes
Chain Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Fuel Tank Cover
Yes
Fuel Tank Cover
-
Side Cover
No
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Center
Stand Type
Kick
Upper Fairing
Standard
Upper Fairing
Standard
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
No
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Brand Name
Showa®
Front Suspension Brand Name
WP XACT
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Showa® BFRC
Rear Suspension Brand Name
WP APEX
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
Yes
Air Adjustable
No
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 150
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 150
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
-
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.7 / 43
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Forged Aluminum
Chromed
No
Chromed
No
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Tire Brand
Dunlop®
Tire Brand
Pirelli®
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
W
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
190
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
50
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Speed Rating
W
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
6
Rear Wheel Width (in)
6
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Roadsport 2 120/70 ZR17 M/C 58W
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Pirelli Diablo® 120/70 R17 NHS SC1
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Roadsport 2 190/50 ZR17 M/C 73W
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Pirelli Diablo® 180/60 R17 SBK SC1
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Brake Brand Name
Brembo® Monobloc
Brake Brand Name
Brembo®
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
-
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.2 / 310
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.4 / 290
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.4 / 240
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.1 / 230
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
Yes
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Seat Height (in/mm)
33.3 / 845
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.3 / 820
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
-
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
-
Trip Computer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
Standard
GPS
-
GPS
Standard
Lap Timer
-
Lap Timer
Standard
Hard Side Cases
Standard
Hard Side Cases
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Location
-
Side Case Material
Vinyl
Side Case Material
-
Number Of Side Cases
2
Number Of Side Cases
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Side Storage Mount
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Helmet Storage
Standard
Helmet Storage
-
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
5.8 / 25.7
Hard Side Case Capacity (gal/l)
-
Tail Bag
-
Tail Bag
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Type
LED
Type
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
-
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Windshield
Standard
Windshield
Standard
Tinted
Yes
Tinted
Yes
Height
Mid
Height
Mid
Height Adjustable
Yes
Height Adjustable
No
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
No
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
-
Cruise Control
Standard
Cruise Control
-
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Adjustable Levers
-
Side Case Mount
Standard
Side Case Mount
-
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Tool Bag Mount
-
Tool Bag Mount
Optional
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Metallic
-
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
-
Decal Kit
Standard
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