2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Specifications

Name: 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa
Brand: Suzuki

Sport • Specs last verified 13 July 2026

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2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Overview

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa is a sport motorcycle built around 1340 cc of displacement. Under the tank sits a Single cylinder engine running DOHC valve actuation, a compression ratio of 12.5:1. 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa delivers 146 kW @ 9800 rpm of peak power and 154 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque. The factory-quoted top speed stands at 296.9 km/h, making it a capable performer in its class. From a practical standpoint, the 2009 GSX 1300R Hayabusa tips the scales at 266 kg, carries a 21-litre fuel tank, offers a seat height of 805 mm and spans a 1480 mm wheelbase. That's roughly 63.3 kg heavier than the average sport motorcycle in our database. Scroll down for the complete 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa spec sheet covering every technical detail from suspension travel to tyre sizes.

2009 GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa makes 146 kW @ 9800 rpm with 154 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque - competitive figures for its class.
Fuel injection: The Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection system delivers crisp throttle response and reliable cold starts regardless of altitude or temperature.
Large fuel range: The 21-litre tank is generously sized, translating to extended range between stops - ideal for touring or longer commutes.

Considerations

Chain final drive upkeep: Chain final drive needs regular cleaning, lubrication and tension checks to get full life out of the sprockets.

Wear Points & Servicing Notes

Cooling system servicing

The Liquid cooled system on the GSX 1300R Hayabusa needs a coolant change roughly every two years (or per the service schedule) - skipping it lets the coolant turn acidic and corrode the aluminium water passages over time.

Fuelling & injector care

Fuelling comes from Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection. Systems like this are largely maintenance-free beyond keeping fuel quality decent and injectors clear - a fuel-system cleaner every service interval is cheap insurance.

Valve clearance checks

DOHC valve actuation on the GSX 1300R Hayabusa means clearances should be checked at the manufacturer's specified interval - they can tighten as mileage accumulates, and a light top-end tick is usually the first sign.

Brake disc and pad wear

The 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers front brake gives strong, progressive stopping power. Disc thickness and pad depth are worth checking at every tyre change, since worn pads can score the disc surface.

Suspension condition on used examples

Up front, the GSX 1300R Hayabusa runs Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable and Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable at the rear. On a used example, check fork seals for weeping oil and test the rear linkage for play - seals are a relatively cheap fix but useful when negotiating price.

Final drive maintenance

Final drive is by chain - expect to clean and lube it every few hundred kilometres and check tension regularly; a neglected chain wears the sprockets faster than the chain itself.

Frame & chassis check

The frame is Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy) - worth a visual check for corrosion or impact damage around the head-stock and swingarm pivot on any used example, since frame damage is far costlier to fix than any service item.

Handling the weight at a standstill

At 266 kg, the GSX 1300R Hayabusa is a substantial machine - low-speed manoeuvring in car parks takes more physical effort than on a lighter bike, though the weight disappears once rolling.

GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa, start with the basics: check the service book for oil change frequency, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and look for oil seepage around the engine casings and rocker covers. A cold start test is invaluable - a well-maintained GSX 1300R Hayabusa should fire up cleanly and settle to a smooth idle within a few seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Regular oil changes are the single most important maintenance task on any GSX 1300R Hayabusa. Stick to the manufacturer's interval - typically every 6,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Always use the correct viscosity grade as specified in the owner's manual.

Fuel system care

The GSX 1300R Hayabusa's fuel injection system is durable but benefits from quality fuel and the occasional use of a fuel-system cleaner additive. If the bike has been stored for more than three months, drain and replace the fuel to prevent varnish deposits in the injectors.

Valve clearance service

Check that valve clearances have been adjusted at the correct intervals on any used GSX 1300R Hayabusa. A bike with clearances out of spec doesn't always feel obviously wrong - but tight clearances accelerate valve seat wear. Ask for service documentation proving it's been done.

2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa uses a Single cylinder engine with 1340 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

What is the top speed of the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa has a factory-quoted top speed of 296.9 km/h. Real-world speeds vary depending on rider weight, conditions and state of tune.

How much does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa weigh?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa weighs 266 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa make?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa produces 146 kW @ 9800 rpm of power and 154 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque. These are peak figures.

What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa has a 21-litre fuel tank. At around 5-6 litres per 100 km, that is roughly 350-420 km between stops.

Is the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa suitable for shorter riders?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa has a seat height of 805 mm. This is a moderate seat height that suits a wide range of rider heights.

What brakes does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa uses 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers at the front and Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper at the rear.

What tyre sizes does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa use?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa runs 120/70 ZR17 front and 190/50 ZR17 rear tyres. A good selection of sport, touring and all-weather rubber is available in these sizes.

What gearbox does the 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa is fitted with a 6 Speed transmission.

Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Spec Evolution

The Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa was produced across 24 model years (1999-2023). The table below highlights the key specifications that changed across the production run - useful whether you are comparing years or tracking down a specific variant.

Specification	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Max Power	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	127.6 kW / 175 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm	187.7hp / 140kW @ 9700rpm	187.7hp / 140kW @ 9700rpm	187.7hp / 140kW @ 9700rpm
Wet Weight	248.0 kg / 546.7 lbs	-	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	249 kg / 549 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	266 kg / 586 lbs	264kg / 582 lbs	264kg / 582 lbs	264kg / 582 lbs
Dry Weight	217 kg / 480 lbs	217 kg / 480 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	221.5 kg / 488.3 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485.0 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs	220 kg / 485 lbs
Engine Type	In-line four	-	In-line four	In-line four	In-line four	In-line four	In-line four	-	-	In-line four	Single cylinder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Top Speed	306 km/h / 190.1 mph	299.3 km/h / 186 mph	300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph	-	-	-	-	-	-	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph	-	-	-
Seat Height	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	805 mm / 31.7 in	800 mm / 31.5 in	800 mm / 31.5 in	800 mm / 31.5 in
Fuel Capacity	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal	20 Litres / 5.3 US gal
Frame Type	Twin-spar (Aluminum Alloy)	Twin-spar (Aluminum Alloy)	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Twin-spar steel	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)	Twin-spar aluminium frame and swingarm	Twin-spar aluminium frame and swingarm	Twin-spar aluminium frame and swingarm

Key Specifications

Engine

Single cylinder

Power

146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm

Torque

154 Nm / 15.81 kg-m / 113.6 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm

Top Speed

296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph

Weight

266 kg / 586 lbs

Fuel Capacity

21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal

Full 2009 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Specifications

Year 2009

Colours Black/Gray, Gray/Silver, White/Silver

Make Model Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa

Ground Clearance (mm) 120 mm

Ground Clearance (in.) 4.7 inches

Seat Height 805 mm / 31.7 in

Wheelbase 1480 mm / 58.3in

Ground Clearance 120 mm / 4.7 in

Height 1165 mm / 45.9 in

Length 2190 mm / 86.2 in

Width 735 mm / 28.9 in

Dry Weight 220 kg / 485.0 lbs

Fuel Capacity 21 Litres / 5.5 US gal / 4.6 Imp gal

Wet Weight 266 kg / 586 lbs

Top Speed 296.9 km/h / 184.49 mph

Acceleration (100-140 km/h) 3.2 sec

Acceleration (140-180 km/h) 3.4 sec

Acceleration (60-140 km/h) 3.9 sec

Max Power 146 kW / 195.7 hp @ 9800 rpm

Max Torque 154 Nm / 15.81 kg-m / 113.6 lb-ft @ 7200 rpm

Standing Start 0-100 km 3.0 sec

Standing Start 0-140 km 4.4 sec

Standing Start 0-200 km 7.3 sec

Standing Start ¼ Mile 10.2 sec

Stroke 4

Fuel Control DOHC

Engine Type Single cylinder

Displacement 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in

Engine Detail Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Fuel System Injection. Suzuki SDTV fuel injection system with dual injectors per cylinder and ram air intake with large volume airbox

Bore x Stroke 81 x 65 mm

Compression Ratio 12.5:1

Cooling System Liquid cooled

Engine Lubrication Wet Sump

Exhaust 4-into-2-into-1 exhaust system with a large capacity catalyzer, oxygen sensors and an oval cross section canister with dual openings that meets Euro 3 and Tier 2 regulation

Fuel Consumption 6.1 L/100 km / 16.3 km/l / 38.3 US mpg / 46.0 Imp mpg

Fuel Induction Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection

Ignition Electronic

Lubrication Wet sump

Starter Electric

Clutch Clutch Type: Wet multi-plate, manual Clutch Actuation System: Hydraulic Clutch Spring Type: Coil Number of Clutch Springs: 6 Number of Clutch Plates: 10 Drive; 9 Driven

Final Drive Chain

Final Drive Ratio 2.388 (43/18)

Gear Ratios 1st 1.596 / 2nd 2.615 / 3rd 1.937 / 4th 1.526 / 5th 1.136 / 5th 1.136

Gearbox 6-speed

Primary Drive Ratios 1.596 (83/52)

Transmission / Drive 6 Speed

Frame Type Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy)

Suspension - Front Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable.

Suspension - Rear Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable.

Rake 24.2°

Trail 98 mm / 3.8 in

Brakes - Front 2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers

Brakes - Rear Single 260 mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Tyres - Front 120/70 ZR17

Tyres - Rear 190/50 ZR17

Wheels - Front 17 M/C x MT3.50, cast aluminum alloy

Wheels - Rear 17 M/C x MT6.00, cast aluminum alloy

Specifications are compiled from manufacturer documentation and cross-referenced technical sources, and corrected on an ongoing basis. Spot an error? Let us know.