Pearl Vigor Blue / Glass Splash White (CWH)
Vertically stacked head lights
S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
C o l o r s
487cc, DOHC, parallel-twin engine with compact and
low-maintenance design, built to produce useful accessible
power over broad rpm range.
Transistorized electronic ignition and precise carburetion help
keep the engine running efficiently, and deliver plentiful torque
at low rpm.
Air-cooling oil cooler enhances engine reliability.
Two-into-one exhaust system adds invigorating note to
the engine's distinct pulses, yielding a good power delivery.
Suzuki Pulsed-secondary AIR-injection (PAIR) system
effectively keeps emissions low.
Front telescopic forks and rear monoshock absorber are both
tuned for exciting combination of precise handling and supple ride.
Easily accessible seven-way preload adjuster of rear
suspension allowing quick tailoring to rider's preference.
Front disc brake with two-piston caliper and rear disc brake
provide excellent stopping power.
Specifically designed bodywork provides a low center of
gravity and compliant suspension setup for excellent
combination of sporty handling performance and smooth
comfortable ride.
Lightweight and modest 790mm (31.3in.) seat height helps
easy stop/go even in the city traffic.
20-liter fuel tank, together with excellent engine fuel
economy, means ample touring range.
Practical and sporty full fairing with sharp-styled slots and
cutouts on the fairing provide comfortable ride.
Racer-replica-inspired vertical high/low beam headlights
with a positioning light below it.
The GS500F's sports full fairing has expanded the horizons of Suzuki's already great all-rounder GS500.
From looking great parked on the pavement to cutting through the urban crawl; from a touring holiday to a Sunday
morning ride-out; the Suzuki GS500F will remind you why you love motorcycling. Go ahead. Stir things up on the Suzuki GS500F.
Sharply styled slot to feed fresh air
A Recipe For Added Excitement
Engine Type
4-stroke, 2-cylinder, air-cooled,
DOHC
Engine Displacement
487 cm
3
(cc)
Bore x Stroke
74.0 mm x 56.6 mm
Compression Ratio
9.0 : 1
Transmission
6-speed constant mesh
Overall Length
2,080 mm (81.9 in.)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 in.)
Overall Height
1,150 mm (45.3 in.)
Wheelbase
1,405 mm (55.3 in.)
Ground Clearance
120 mm ( 4.7 in.)
Seat Height
790 mm (31.1 in.)
Dry Weight
180 kg (396 lbs.)
Suspension
Front
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear
Link type, coil spring, oil damped ,
spring preload 7-way adjustable
Brakes Front Disc
Rear
Disc
Tires Front
110/70-17M/C 54H, tubeless
Rear
130/70-17M/C 62H, tubeless
Ignition Type
Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
Fuel Tank
20.0 L (5.3 US gal.)
Rear disc brake
Pearl Nebular Black / Metallic Oort Gray (BPK)
PRINTED IN JAPAN GS500F Leaflet 99999-A0118-171 SEP.'06
300 Takatsuka, Hamamatsu, Japan
Specifications, appearances, equipments, colors, materials and other items of "SUZUKI" products shown on this catalogue
are subject to change by manufacturers at any time without notice and they may vary depending on local conditions or
requirements. Some models are not available in some territories. Each model might be discontinued without notice. Please
inquire at your local dealer for details of any such changes. Actual body color might differ from the colors in this catalogue.
Always wear a helmet, eye protection and protective clothing.
Enjoy riding safely.
Read your Owner's Manual carefully.
Never ride under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.