Vehicle Segment:
Hyperbike, sport touring, hypersport motorcycle.
Key Competitors 2001:
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-12R, Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird.
Engine Layout:
Inline-four cylinder, DOHC, 16 valves.
Aerodynamics:
Aerodynamically optimized fairing for high-speed stability.
Performance Focus:
Designed for extreme acceleration and top speed.
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel injection system (SDTV), ignition system, exhaust system.
Transmission Systems:
Clutch operation and service, gearbox inspection, gearshift mechanism, transmission oil.
Chassis Systems:
Frame inspection, suspension (front forks, rear shock absorber), steering system, wheels and tires, braking system (front and rear).
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, lighting system, starting system, charging system, ignition coils, sensors, ECU diagnostics, instrument panel.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator.
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairing removal and installation, seat, fuel tank cover, fenders.
Preventative Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, brake fluid replacement, coolant replacement.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, electrical troubleshooting charts, symptom-based fault finding.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, reassembly, and adjustment.
Technical Specifications:
Detailed torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostics for electronic control units (ECU) and sensor outputs, though specific scan tool interface may not be detailed in all PDF versions.
Rebuild Scope:
Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures, including internal component specifications and tolerances.
Engine Type:
Water-cooled, 4-stroke, DOHC, 16-valve, inline-four
Displacement:
1299 cc (79.3 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
81.0 mm x 63.0 mm (3.19 in x 2.48 in)
Compression Ratio:
11.1:1
Horsepower Est:
175 PS (173 bhp; 129 kW) @ 9,800 rpm (crank)
Torque Est:
134 N⋅m (99 lb⋅ft) @ 7,000 rpm (crank)
Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection with Suzuki Dual Throttle Valve (SDTV) system
Ignition System:
Electronic Ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, octane rating 95 or higher
Fuel Tank Capacity:
21 L (5.5 US gal)
Oil Type:
SAE 10W-40 API SG, SH, SJ or JASO MA certified motorcycle oil
Oil Capacity With Filter:
4.0 L (4.2 US qt)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, 50% solution with distilled water
Coolant Capacity:
2.1 L (2.2 US qt)
Transmission Type:
6-speed, constant mesh
Clutch Type:
Wet, multi-plate, cable-actuated
Final Drive:
RK525MHB or equivalent O-ring sealed chain
Gearshift Pattern:
Toe-down for 1st gear, toe-up for remaining gears (1-N-2-3-4-5-6)
Transmission Oil Type:
SAE 80 API GL-4 hypoid gear oil
Transmission Oil Capacity:
0.8 L (0.85 US qt)
Crash Test Ratings:
N/A (Motorcycle safety is assessed differently, focus on design integrity and rider aids).
Braking System Front:
Dual 320mm discs, 6-piston radial mount calipers
Braking System Rear:
Single 240mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Suspension Front:
Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, fully adjustable
Suspension Rear:
Linkage type, spring pre-load, compression and rebound damping adjustable, oil damped
Lighting:
Multi-reflector halogen headlights, LED tail lights
Instrument Cluster:
Analog tachometer, digital speedometer, fuel gauge, clock, trip meters, engine temp, gear position indicator.
Rider Aids:
No electronic rider aids like ABS or traction control were standard on the 2001 model.
Diagnostic Port:
Self-diagnostic system with indicator light, accessible via a specific connector for basic fault code retrieval.
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Check:
Every 6,000 km (3,700 miles)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 12,000 km (7,500 miles)
Coolant Replacement:
Every 2 years
Brake Fluid Replacement:
Every 2 years
Clutch Fluid Replacement:
Every 2 years
Chain Lubrication Adjustment:
Every 1,000 km (600 miles) or after washing/rain
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 10W-40, API SG/SH/SJ or JASO MA
Coolant Spec:
50% Ethylene Glycol and Distilled Water mixture
Fork Oil Spec:
Suzuki Fork Oil #10 (or equivalent 0W-20 viscosity)
Fork Oil Capacity:
532 ml (532 cc, 18.0 US fl oz)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch plates, chain and sprockets, brake pads, fork seals due to high performance.
Potential Electrical Gremlins:
While generally reliable, some owners have reported minor electrical connector issues over time; manual aids in troubleshooting.
Performance Tuning Considerations:
The manual provides stock specifications; modifications may require expert tuning and understanding not fully covered.
Suzuki Motorcycle Legacy:
Suzuki has a long history of producing high-performance motorcycles, including iconic sportbikes like the GSX-R series.
Hayabusa Introduction:
The Hayabusa was introduced in 1999 as the fastest production motorcycle, setting new benchmarks for speed and performance.
Year 2001 Updates:
Minor updates for 2001, building on the successful original platform, including color scheme variations.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
