2008 Suzuki GS500F

Suzuki GS500F 2008


2008 Suzuki GS500F specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Suzuki's profilation of this bike
When we introduced the totally redesigned Suzuki GS500F, everyone raved about its light weight performance capabilities. For 2008, the GS500F is back, boasting an unrivaled combination of exciting real-world performance and sporty styling - including a full sport fairing inspired by Suzuki´s world-class sport bikes.

General information
Motorcycle name Suzuki GS500F
Year 2008
Category Sport
Price as newUS$ 5199. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.2  Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 487.0 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x stroke 74.0 x 56.6 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni BSR34SS
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Digital/Transistorized
Lubrication system Wet Sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension Telescopic, oil damped
Rear suspension Link type, 5-way adjustable preload
Front tire 110/70-17
Rear tire 130/70-17
Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Overall length 2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall width 800 mm (31.5 inches)
Ground clearance 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1405 mm (55.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Blue/White, Silver/Black
Starter Electric
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