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Hayabusa GSX1300R

The Hayabusa was developed around high-speed stability and aerodynamics, with a distinctive body shaped by that requirement rather than conventional sport-bike styling.

Suzukimanufacturer
hypersportcategory
1,299 ccengine capacity
Liquid-cooled inline fourengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

A symbol of the late-1990s top-speed contest and one of Suzuki’s most durable global model identities.

The Hayabusa was developed around high-speed stability and aerodynamics, with a distinctive body shaped by that requirement rather than conventional sport-bike styling.

Why it matters. A symbol of the late-1990s top-speed contest and one of Suzuki’s most durable global model identities.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineLiquid-cooled inline four
Capacity1,299 cc
Production era1999–present
CategoryHypersport
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Suzuki source / heritage starting point
Open source ↗