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Suzuki GS500 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Suzuki GS500 is an air-cooled middleweight twin best suited to novice and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable everyday performance. Known for its approachable handling, fuel efficiency, and proven 487cc engine, it delivers practical sport bike styling without intimidating power. Its carbureted simplicity and forgiving nature make it an ideal stepping stone into motorcycle ownership.
2014
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Suzuki GS500 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Two-into-one |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. MIKUNI BSR34 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock absorber |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Double-cradle frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Wheelbase | 1,445 mm (56.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes diameter | 290 mm (11.4 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped, spring preload 7-step adjustable |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Bore x Stroke | 81.0 x 62.5 mm (3.2 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Model | Suzuki Gladius 650 |
| Color options | Grey |
| Factory warranty | Two-year unlimited milage warranty |
| Starter | Electric |
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