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2009 Suzuki GS500F
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Features
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Full fairing for increased rider comfort and an aggressive sport look in an entry-level package
Suzuki Pulsed-secondary AIR-injection (PAIR) system effectively keeps emissions low.
Proven four-stroke, twin cylinder, 487cc, air-cooled DOHC engine for dependable and economical operation
Smooth-shifting 6-speed transmission and cable-operated clutch with gear ratios suitable for in-town or highway use
Twin 34mm Mikuni carburetors for smooth power delivery, strong acceleration and fuel efficiency
Reliable CDI ignition and maintenance-free battery
Air-cooled oil cooler for more consistent engine operating temperature and increased engine durability
Sport-styled 2-into-1 exhaust system tuned for strong low-to-mid rpm engine performance - California model equipped with catalyst to further reduce emissions
5.3-gallon fuel tank for ample riding range
Easily accessible 7-way preload adjuster of rear suspension allows quick tailoring to rider?s preference
Racer-replica-inspired vertical headlight with low- and high-beam
Low 31.1-inch seat height
Full fairing for wind protection and rider comfort, plus GSX-R sport styling including a distinctive vertically-stacked headlight
Tube-type handlebars, low center of gravity and low 31 inch seat height for increased versatility and rider comfort
Large 5.3 gallon fuel tank combined with fuel-efficient engine provide long range operation for commuting or pleasure riding
Telescopic front fork and link-type rear suspension with adjustable preload provide a comfortable ride for commuting or pleasure riding
Strong braking performance - single disc front brake with large 310mm rotor and four-piston caliper, plus single disc rear brake with two-piston caliper
Durable 110/70-17 front tire and 130/ 70-17 rear tire mounted on lightweight cast aluminum wheels
2009 Suzuki GS500F
Specifications
Engine
- Engine
- 487cc (29.7 cu. in), 4-stroke, air-cooled DOHC
- Bore x Stroke
- 74.0 mm (2.913 in) x 56.6 mm (2.228 in)
- Compression Ratio
- 9.0:1
- Fuel System
- BSR34, twin
- Lubrication
- Wet Sump
- Fuel Capacity
- 20.0 L (5.3/4.4 US/Imp gal)
Transmission
- Ignition
- Electronic ignition (Transistorized)
- Transmission
- 6-speed constant mesh
- Final Drive
- D.I.D. 520VM, 110 links
Chassis
- Brake Rear
- Disc brake
- Suspension Front
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Suspension Rear
- Link type, coil spring, oil damped
- Brake Front
- Disc brake
- Tires Front
- 110/70-17M/C (54H), tubeless
- Tires Rear
- 130/70-17M/C (62H), tubeless
Dimensions
- Length
- 2080 mm (81.9 in)
- Width
- 800 mm (31.5 in)
- Height
- 1150 mm (45.3 in)
- Seat Height
- 790 mm (31.1 in)
- Ground Clearance
- 120 mm (4.7 in)
- Wheelbase
- 1405 mm (55.3 in)
- Curb Weight
- 199 kg (439 lbs)
Colors
- Colors
- Gray/Black; White/Blue






