| MODEL | SUZUKI GSX-R 1000 2006 |
| Year | 2006 |
| Engine Type | Four-stroke, transverse four-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, TSCC |
| Displacement / Capacity | 998.6 cc / 60.9 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 74.3 x 59 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Max Power | 131 kW / 178 hp @ 11000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 118 Nm / 87 ft-lb @ 8500 rpm |
| Ignition | Electronic, transistorized |
| Induction | Electronic fuel injection, four 44 mm throttle bodies |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | Wet sump, synthetic 10W/40 |
| Gear Box | 6-speed, constant mesh |
| Clutch | Cable-operated multiplate wet clutch with back-torque limiter |
| Final Drive | #530 chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Aluminium, twin spar |
| Front Suspension | 43 mm Kayaba inverted cartridge fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound; 125 mm / 4.9 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Kayaba monoshock, adjustable ride height, preload, compression and rebound; 130 mm / 5.1 in travel |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 310 mm discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 220 mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2030 mm / 79.9 in |
| Overall Width | 710 mm / 28 in |
| Overall Height | 1130 mm / 44.5 in |
| Seat Height | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1405 mm / 55.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 125 mm / 4.9 in |
| Dry Weight | 166 kg / 366 lb |
| Wet Weight | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 190/50 ZR17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 18 Litres / 4.8 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.9 L/100 km / 34 US mpg |
| Top Speed | 292.9 km/h / 181.9 mph |
The 2006 GSX-R1000 (K6) was a carry-over of the 2005 redesign with minor appearance updates. It kept the 999 cc engine, titanium exhaust and compact chassis, with strong low and mid-range power and radial-mount front brakes.
