2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Specifications

Name: 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa
Brand: Suzuki

Sport touring • Specs last verified 13 July 2026

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2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Overview

For 2015, Suzuki offers the GSX 1300R Hayabusa as a sport touring motorcycle with 1340 cc on tap. The 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa is built around a Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine, a compression ratio of 12.5:1. Out on the road, the GSX 1300R Hayabusa delivers 146 kW @ 9800 rpm of peak power and 154 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque. Flat out, it's quoted at 296.9 km/h. In everyday use, the 2015 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 18.1 kg heavier than the average sport touring motorcycle in our database. Every technical detail, from suspension travel to tyre sizes, is covered in the full 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa spec sheet below.

2015 GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Pros & Cons

Strengths

Strong power output: Peak output on the GSX 1300R Hayabusa is 146 kW @ 9800 rpm and 154 Nm @ 7200 rpm of torque - strong numbers for what it is.
Fuel injection: No choke, no jetting, no altitude compensation to think about - fuel injection just works across a wider range of conditions than carburetion.
Large fuel range: With a 21-litre tank, this isn't a bike you'll be stopping for fuel every hour - a real asset on longer trips.

Considerations

Chain final drive upkeep: A chain drivetrain is the most common setup in its class, but it's also the one that demands the most regular hands-on maintenance.

Wear Points & Servicing Notes

Cooling system servicing

With Liquid cooled, thermal management is largely automatic, but the coolant has a service life of its own - replace it on the manufacturer's interval to protect the water passages and thermostat.

Fuelling & injector care

Fuelling on the GSX 1300R Hayabusa comes from Suzuki Fuel Injection fuel injection. Cold starts and throttle response stay consistent across altitude and temperature, the main practical edge over a carbureted equivalent.

Brake disc and pad wear

2 x 310 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers up front provides the primary stopping power; inspect disc thickness and pad wear at each tyre change to catch scoring before it becomes a rotor replacement.

Suspension condition on used examples

Suspension duties are handled by Inverted telescopic coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable up front and Link type, oil damped, coil springs, spring preload, rebound and compression damping fully adjustable at the rear. Weeping fork seals aren't a dealbreaker on a used bike, but they're a fair basis for negotiating price.

Final drive maintenance

Chain final drive on the GSX 1300R Hayabusa means routine lubing and tension checks are part of ownership - skip them and sprocket wear accelerates noticeably.

Frame & chassis check

The Design (Material): Twin-spar (aluminum alloy) chassis holds up well with normal use; on a used bike it's still worth checking the head-stock and swingarm pivot area for impact damage or corrosion.

Handling the weight at a standstill

The GSX 1300R Hayabusa's 266 kg kerb weight is worth factoring into how you handle it at a standstill - parking-lot manoeuvres need a bit more deliberate technique than on a lighter machine.

GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Buying & Maintenance Guide

What to check before buying

A pre-purchase check on the 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa should cover the same ground every time: service history, chain and sprocket condition, and any oil seepage around the casings. Start it from cold if you can - a well-kept GSX 1300R Hayabusa settles to a smooth idle within seconds.

Oil and filter changes

Oil changes are the cheapest insurance you can buy for a GSX 1300R Hayabusa's engine - keep to the manufacturer's interval rather than stretching it. Use the viscosity grade the manual specifies, not whatever's on sale.

Fuel system care

Injector systems like the GSX 1300R Hayabusa's hold up well with basic care - decent fuel, an occasional cleaner additive, and draining old fuel before any layup longer than three months.

2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa - Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa uses a Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder engine with 1340 cc of displacement. It is liquid cooled.

What is the top speed of the 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa weigh?

The 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa weighs 266 kg. This is the manufacturer's wet figure.

How much power does the 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa make?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa suitable for shorter riders?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa use?

The 2015 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa have?

The 2015 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

Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per 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 2015 Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa Specifications

Year 2015

Make Model Suzuki GSX 1300R Hayabusa

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 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

Displacement 1340 cc / 81.8 cu-in

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

Bore x Stroke 81 x 65 mm

Compression Ratio 12.5:1

Cooling System Liquid cooled

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 Wet multi-plate, manual, hydraulic, 6 spring coil, 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

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.