Suzuki Katana suspension setup and specs

Suzuki Katana, 2022 onwards: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload and rebound, 825 mm (32.5 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 42 psi cold rear tire pressure, 215 kg (474 lb).

Model years covered: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Suzuki.

2022 onwards Suzuki Katana
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Suzuki Katana

2022 onwards · standard · 999 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear suspension travel130 mm (5.1 in)
Fork diameter43 mm (1.7 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front tire120/70ZR17
Rear tire190/50ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1460 mm (57.5 in)
Rake25°
Trail100 mm (3.9 in)
Seat height825 mm (32.5 in)
Weight215 kg (474 lb) wet
Front brakeDual floating 310mm discs, 4-piston Brembo monobloc radial calipers
Rear brakeSingle 240mm Nissin disc, 1-piston caliper

Other Suzuki Katana generations: 2019–2021

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