2022 Suzuki Hayabusa First Look (35 Fast Facts + 50 Photos)

After taking a break for ’21, the Hayabusa is back. While it's not an entirely new motorcycle, the 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa is substantially different from the 2nd Generation edition that it replaces. Hold on tight, as there is a lot to talk about.

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa Specs

ENGINE

CHASSIS

DIMENSIONS and CAPACITIES

COLORS

2022 Suzuki Hayabusa Price: $18,599 MSRP

The Hayabusa is all about the motor, and the big news is that the 2022 edition is claimed to accelerate more quickly with less peak power. Suzuki claims the 2022 Hayabusa is quicker in an 1/8-mile drag race and from a standing start to 62 mph (100 km/h). People who ride the dyno rather than the motorcycle will be disappointed. Although the exterior of the motor is unchanged, almost all the moving parts have been revised. The new cam timing reduced valve lift overlap. New valve springs are stiffer to handle the higher exhaust valve lift. There's a new squish area in the Twin Swirl Combustion Chamber. The new pistons are 26 grams lighter. The connecting rods are more rigid and lighter. There's a new cam chain tensioner. The cases have new oil passages. The magneto timing has been changed six degrees to make starting easier. The needle bearing rollers on the right and left counter bearings are 2mm longer. The new quickshifter resulted in a few transmission changes. The gears have a new width for improved shift feeling. The clutch now has assist-and-slipper functions. The new exhaust system is a 4-2-1-2 design, including a new crossover pipe between cylinders #1 and #4. Now that we’re outside the engine, we can talk about fueling, which is now ride-by-wire. The ram air ducts have been redesigned to increase pressure. The length of the intake—intake pipe, throttle body, and funnel—is increased by almost a half-inch. Throttle body size is up one millimeter to 44mm. The Hayabusa now has a dual injector design. With ride-by-wire comes a six-axis IMU and an array of rider aids. New Brembo Stylema calipers grasp the new 320mm discs in the front. The 2022 Hayabusa's ABS is high-end. The braking system is linked. Suzuki provides improved rubber for the Hayabusa. The mainframe is unchanged, while the new subframe drops the weight by 1.5 pounds. The 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa gets an updated fork, and revised setting changes at both ends. There are two tactics to reduce fatigue while riding. The rider of a 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa is greeted by a new instrument cluster. You can see the new bodywork for yourself. LEDs come to the new headlight, position lights, and turn signals. There are three new colors for 2022. The price of the price of the new Hayabusa is $3800 more than the previous version. 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa Specs ENGINE CHASSIS DIMENSIONS and CAPACITIES COLORS 2022 Suzuki Hayabusa Price: $18,599 MSRP