2008 Suzuki GS 500 specifications.
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Engine and transmission 2008 Suzuki GS 500
Engine type:
2 cylinders, 4-stroke, Inline
Displacement:
487 cc (29.76 cubic inches)
Bore × stroke:
74 mm × 56.6 mm (oversquare - shortstroke)
Cooling system:
Air cooled
Power:
46.64 HP (34.3 kW) @ 9500 rpm
Torque:
40 Nm (4.08 kg-m) @ 7400 rpm
Throttle:
Cable operated
Valves:
Valve train:
DOHC, variable
Valves per cylinder:
2
Fuel and ignition:
Sparks per cylinder:
1
Fuel supply system:
Carburetor
Ignition type:
TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Funnel diameter:
34 mm
Compression:
9:1
Engine mounting:
Transverse
Lubrication system:
Wet sump
Gear box:
Manual 6-speed
Clutch:
Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Final drive:
Chain
Spark plug pipe type:
NGK, NGK DPR8EA-9
Motor oil:
Semi-Synthetic, SAE 10W-40
Starter:
Electric
Dimensions 2008 Suzuki GS 500
Physical measures:
Length:
2080 mm
Width:
800 mm
Height:
1060
mm
Wheel base:
1405
mm
Trail:
97
mm
Ground clearance:
150
mm
Seat height:
:
790
mm
Weight:
Curb weight:
192 kg
Dry weight:
173 kg
Chassis and suspension 2008 Suzuki GS 500
Frame type:
steel, Double cradle frame
Front:
Suspension:
Cartridge
Suspension travel:
120 mm
Fork angle:
25°
Brake:
Single Disk, Ø310 mm
Tire:
110 / 70 R17 R
Tire pressure:
2.3 bar, with pillion: 2.5 bar withpilion
Rear:
Suspension:
mono shock, Swingarm
Suspension travel:
115 mm
Brake:
Disk, Ø250 mm
Tire:
130 / 70 R17 R
Tire pressure:
2.5 bar, with pillion: 2.8 bar withpilion
Other 2008 Suzuki GS 500
ABS available:
No
Power-to-weight ratio:
0.18 HP/kg(5.60 kg/HP)
Acceleration (0-100 km/h):
5.9 sec
Top speed:
173 km/h
Fuel capacity:
20 l
Number of riders:
2 persons