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| Suzuki's profilation of this bike |
| The GS500 is an outstanding choice for an introductory sporting motorcycle with an all-round ability. The engine delivers invigorating power and plentiful torque, while the neutral steering and easy round-town maneuverability. |
| General information |
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| Model: | Suzuki GS500 | | Year: | 2009 | | Category: | Allround | | Rating: | 75.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes | | Safety: | See our safety campaign with the high safety rated bikes in this category.
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | Twin | | Stroke: | 4 | | Compression: | 9.0:1 | | Bore x stroke: | 74.0 x 56.6 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches) | | Fuel system: | Carburettor. Mikuni BSR34 | | Fuel control: | DOHC | | Starter: | Electric | | Cooling system: | Air | | Gearbox: | 6-speed | Transmission type
final drive: | Chain | | Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 174.0 kg (383.6 pounds) | | Seat height: | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | | Overall height: | 1,060 mm (41.7 inches) | | Overall length: | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) | | Overall width: | 800 mm (31.5 inches) | | Wheelbase: | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) | | Chassis and dimensions |
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| Front suspension: | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped | | Rear suspension: | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-way adjustablee | | Front tyre dimensions: | 110/70-M17 | | Rear tyre dimensions: | 130/70-M17 | | Front brakes: | Single disc | | Rear brakes: | Single disc | | Speed and acceleration |
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| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) | | Further information |
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(84.8 out of 100)