2003Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit

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The 2003 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit is an accessible naked bike designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking reliable everyday performance. Its 77.5 hp inline-four engine delivers smooth, predictable power ideal for commuting and casual riding. The Bandit 600 is best known for combining affordability with proven Suzuki reliability and user-friendly handling characteristics.

Capacity: 600.0 ccm
Engine: In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 204.0 kg
Seat height: 805 mm
Power: 77.5 HP

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What’s new for the 2003 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit

vs the 2002

Spec	2002	2003
Engine capacity	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)	600.0 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Power	65.9 HP	77.5 HP
Torque	—	54.1 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.9 ft.lbs)
Top speed	207.6 km/h (129.0 mph)	not listed
Weight	—	204.0 kg (449.7 pounds)
Seat height	—	805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity	—	20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Rear suspension	Monoshock	not listed
Wheelbase	—	1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Cooling	Oil & air	Air
Compression	—	11.3:1

Other years 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering70%

City riding75%

Daily riding80%

Touring55%

Two-up60%

Track45%

Best for: A versatile naked bike designed for daily commuting, weekend backroad rides, and general all-round street use.
Built for: Offers a smooth, revvy in-line four engine with predictable, friendly handling rather than outright aggression.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders seeking serious off-road capability or dedicated long-distance touring comfort.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Your height

Inseam (optional)

Units

At 805mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2003 Suzuki GSF 600 N Bandit, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 600.0 ccm
Power: 77.5 HP
Torque: 54.1 Nm (5.5 kgf-m)
Engine type: In-line four, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.3799 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 62.6 x 48.7 mm
Compression: 11.3:1
Cooling system: Air
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Electric
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1440 mm
Overall length: 2060 mm
Overall width: 770 mm
Seat height: 805 mm
Dry weight: 204.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 20.00 litres
Ground clearance: 135 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 120/60-17
Rear tyre: 160/60-17

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	1996	1998	2000	2001	2003
Capacity	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)	599.00 ccm (36.55 cubic inches)	600.00 ccm (36.61 cubic inches)
Dry weight	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)	204.0 kg (449.7 pounds)
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches)	820 mm (32.3 inches)	820 mm (32.3 inches)	820 mm (32.3 inches)	805 mm (31.7 inches)
Fuel capacity	—	—	—	—	20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)