2001 Suzuki TL1000R Specs

• The 2001 TL1000R is a sport motorcycle manufactured by Suzuki. Suzuki equipped the bike with features such as forged pistons, twin radiators and a clutch that is larger than its previous models of bikes. The 2001 TL1000R has the performance capability of a track-ready racer and the reliability to drive on the roads.
  
  

Body & Price

• According to Total Motorcycle.com, the TL1000R's suggested manufacturer's retail price (MSRP) in 2001 was $9,599. The bike measures 82.6 inches in length, 29.1 inches in width and 44 inches in height. The dry weight of the motorcycle -- the weight of the bike without any passengers -- is 434 lbs. The adjustable seat has a height of 32.5 inches when set at its lowest setting.
  
  

Wheelbase & Brakes

• The wheelbase of the TL1000R -- the distance between the front and rear tires -- measures 55.3 inches. The ground clearance of the motorcycle -- the distance between the bottom of the bike's body and the ground -- is 4.7 inches. Dual hydraulic disc brakes are equipped at the front end of the bike and single hydraulic disc brakes are equipped at the rear.
  
  

Engine & Transmission

• A dual overhead cam (DOHC) V-Twin (V2), four-stroke engine is equipped on the 2001 TL1000R. The engine has a 60.78-inch displacement, which is the total volume of air and fuel that the engine draws in one complete cycle of the pistons. The engine produces 78.2 foot-pounds of torque at 7,500 RPM and offers 135 horsepower at 9,500 RPM. The engine is water cooled and contains 8 total valves.