Suzuki TL1000 (TL1000S, TL1000R): review, history, specs
Class: sport
Production: 1997-2002
Also called: Suzuki TL-S 1000, Suzuki TL-R 1000
| Models | |
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| Suzuki TL1000S
1997-2001 (Europe, North America, Australia) |
Suzuki TL1000R
1998-2002 (Europe, North America, Australia) |
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History
| History | ||
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| Year | Country | Name / Frame / Engine |
| 1997 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000S
Code: TL1000SV |
| 1998 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000S; Suzuki TL1000R
Code: TL1000SW; TL1000RW |
| 1999 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000S; Suzuki TL1000R
Code: TL1000SX; TL1000RX |
| 2000 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000S; Suzuki TL1000R
Code: TL1000SY; TL1000RY |
| 2001 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000S; Suzuki TL1000R
Code: TL1000SK1; TL1000RK1 |
| 2002 | Europe, North America, Australia | Name: Suzuki TL1000R
Code: TL1000RK2 |
Specifications
Suzuki TL1000: specs.
| Specifications | ||
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| DIMENSIONS | Overall length | 2045 mm / 80,5 in – TL1000S
2065 mm / 81,3 in – TL1000S (Germany, Switzerland, Australia) 2085 mm / 82,1 in – TL1000S (Austria) 2100 mm / 82,7 in – TL1000R 2145 mm / 84,4 in – TL1000R (Germany, Switzerland) |
| Overall width | 715 mm / 28,1 in – TL1000S
740 mm / 29,1 in – TL1000R | |
| Overall height | 1175 mm / 46,3 in – TL1000S
1120 mm / 44,1 in – TL1000R | |
| Seat height | 835 mm / 32,9 in – TL1000S
825 mm / 32,5 in – TL1000R | |
| Wheelbase | 1415 mm / 55,7 in – TL1000S
1395 mm / 54,9 in – TL1000R | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm / 5,5 in – TL1000S
120 mm / 4,7 in – TL1000R | |
| Dry weight | 187 kg / 412 lbs – TL1000S
197 kg / 434 lbs – TL1000R | |
| Curb (wet) weight | ||
| FRAME | Type | Twin-spar (aluminum) |
| Front suspension, travel | Inverted telescopic fork 43 mm (adjustable preload, compression & rebound damping), 120 mm / 4,7 in – TL1000S
Inverted telescopic fork 43 mm (adjustable preload, compression 12-way & rebound damping 12-way), 115 mm / 4,5 in – TL1000R | |
| Rear suspension, travel | Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable preload, compression & rebound damping), 128 mm / 5,0 in – TL1000S
Swingarm with mono-shock (adjustable preload, compression 26-way & rebound damping 26-way), 125 mm / 4,9 in – TL1000R | |
| Front tire size | 120/70ZR17M/C (58W) | |
| Rear tire size | 190/50ZR17M/C (73W) | |
| Front brake | Double disc, 320 mm, 4-piston calipers – TL1000S
Double disc, 320 mm, 6-piston calipers – TL1000R | |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 220 mm, 2-piston caliper | |
| Fuel capacity | 17,0 l / 4,5 US gal | |
| Trail | 94,5 mm / 3,7 in – TL1000S
90,6 mm / 3,6 in – TL1000R | |
| Fuel economy / consumption | 6,37 l / 100 km (36,9 US mpg)[1] – TL1000S
6,02 l / 100 km (39,1 US mpg)[2] – TL1000R | |
| ENGINE | Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke |
| Cylinder arrangement | 2-cylinders, V-twin 90° | |
| Bore & Stroke | 98,0 x 66,0 mm | |
| Displacement | 996 cm³ (60,8 cu in) | |
| Compression ratio | 11.3:1 – TL1000S
11.7:1 – TL1000R | |
| Valve train | Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | |
| Max. power | 125,0 hp (92,0 kW) / 9200 rpm – TL1000S
135,0 hp (99,3 kW) / 9500 rpm – TL1000R | |
| Max. torque | 104,0 Nm (10,5 kgf*m) / 8000 rpm – TL1000S
106,0 Nm (10,7 kgf*m) / 7500 rpm – TL1000R | |
| Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 3,40 sec.[3] – TL1000S
3,22 sec.[4] – TL1000R | |
| Top speed | 251 km/h (156 mph)[5] – TL1000S
267 km/h (166 mph)[6] – TL1000R | |
| CARBURETION SYSTEM | Type | Fuel Injection, 2x – TL1000S
Fuel Injection with SDTV (Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve), 2x – TL1000R |
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| DRIVE TRAIN | Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated – TL1000S
Wet, multi-plate, hydraulic operated – TL1000R |
| Transmission | 6-speed | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction | 1.838 | |
| Final reduction | 2.235 – TL1000S
2.294 – TL1000R | |
| Gear ratio
I II III IV V VI |
1.953 1.500 1.227 1.086 1.000 | |
| ELECTRICAL | Ignition | Transistorized |
| Alternator | Three-phase A.C. Generator | |
| Battery capacity | 12V-10Ah | |
Images
Suzuki TL1000: images, gallery.
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Videos
Suzuki TL1000: video.
Manuals
Suzuki TL1000: manuals, parts, microfiches.
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000S (08/1997) | Average MPG
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000R (08/1998) | Average MPG
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000S (08/1997) | 0-60 mph
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000R (08/1998) | 0-60 mph
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000S (08/1997) | Top speed
- ↑ Motorcycle Consumer News (MCN) "Performance Index 2015" | Suzuki TL1000R (08/1998) | Top speed