Segment: Sport / Super Sport
Production years: 2004, 2005
A versatile entry-level sporty all-rounder, the 2005 MY GS500F is Suzuki's offer for the riders in search of a bike which can do it all. The GS500F is fully-faired, and this adds to weather protection and cool looks Underneath the fairing you'll find the good-old dependable air-cooled 487 twin and a 6-speed transmission, a package that's fit for both city and highway, easy to understand and use, both thrilling and reassuring.
Sporty and economical, the GS500F serves as a great commuter, but longer trips with a luggage system will not be a problem, either.
SUZUKI GS500F 2004-2005
SUZUKI GS500F 487
| engine specs | Type: | four-stroke, twin cylinder, air-cooled, DOHC | Displacement: | 487 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 2.9x2.2 in OR 74 mm | Compression Ratio: | 9:1 | Horsepower: | 48/9200 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 30/7500 lb-ft/RPM OR 41/7500 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | 2 Mikuni BSR34SS carburetors |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 6 Speed, manual | Clutch: | Wet multi-disc, manual | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | #520 chain |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | Steel | Front Suspension: | Telescopic, oil damped | Rear Suspension: | Link type, 5-way adjustable preload | Front Brake: | Single hydraulic disc, 4-piston caliper | Rear Brake: | Single hydraulic disc, 2-piston caliper |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | 81.9 in OR 2080 mm | Overall Width: | 31.5 in OR 800 mm | Seat Height: | 31.1 in OR 790 mm | Wheelbase: | 55.3 in OR 1405 mm | Ground Clearance: | 4.7 in OR 119 mm | Weight: | 397 lbs OR 180 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 5.3 gallons OR 20.1 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 110/70-17 | Rear: | 130/70-17 |
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