Naked Motorcycles
1999Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit
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The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit is a versatile middleweight naked bike ideal for riders seeking an accessible yet capable all-rounder. Its 599cc inline-four engine delivers smooth power and reliable performance, making it perfect for commuting and weekend riding. The Bandit earned its reputation as one of the most practical and affordable performance bikes of its generation.
- Capacity
- 599.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 223.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 78.0 HP (57.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A do-it-all naked bike best suited to commuting, everyday road riding, and weekend fun rather than dedicated racing or long-haul touring.
- Built for
- Friendly, torquey inline-four naked with predictable handling and enough midrange punch to feel lively without being overwhelming.
- Not ideal for
- Not ideal for riders seeking cutting-edge sportbike performance, serious long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 599.0 ccm
- Power
- 78.0 HP (57.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM
- Torque
- 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3498 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 62.6 x 48.7 mm
- Compression
- 11.3:1
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 193.0 km/h (119.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1430 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Wet weight
- 223.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 130 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 121 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 290 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 150/70-ZR17
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 599 cc | 599 cc | 600 cc |
| Dry weight | — | 208 kg | 204 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19 L | 19 L | 20 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit?
The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit has a Capacity of 599.0 ccm (36.55 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit have?
The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit has a Power of 78.0 HP (57.4 kW) @ 10500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit have?
The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit?
The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit has a Torque of 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit weigh?
The 1999 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit has a Wet weight of 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds).
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