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Suzuki GS500/F User Manual

Suzuki GS500/F
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Table of Contents

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Suzuki GS500/F Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement487 cc
Compression Ratio9.0:1
LubricationWet sump
StarterElectric
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveChain
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks
Rear BrakeDrum brake
Front Tire110/70-17
Rear Tire130/70-17
Seat Height790 mm (31.1 in)
Engine TypeAir-cooled, four-stroke, parallel twin
Bore x Stroke74.0 mm x 56.6 mm
IgnitionElectronic ignition (Transistorized)
Horsepower47 hp
Torque40 Nm
Rear SuspensionSwingarm
Front BrakeDisc brake
Wheelbase1, 430 mm
Fuel Capacity17 liters

Summary

CONSUMER INFORMATION

Motorcycle Controls Overview

Location of Parts Diagram

Illustrated identification of major motorcycle components and their numerical labels.

Break-in and Inspection Before Riding

Engine Break-in Procedures

Guidelines for maximum engine speed and varying RPMs during the break-in period.

Pre-Ride Inspection Checklist

Essential checks to perform before riding the motorcycle for safety.

Riding Tips

Starting the Engine

Procedures for starting the engine when cold or warm, including choke usage.

Starting Off and Using the Transmission

How to start moving the motorcycle and shift gears smoothly.

Inspection and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule, Tools, and Lubrication

Intervals for periodic services, required tools, and key lubrication points.

Engine Component Maintenance

Maintenance procedures for the battery, air cleaner, spark plugs, engine oil, and carburetor.

Brake and Tire Service

Inspection, maintenance, and adjustment procedures for brakes and tires.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Fuel Supply Check

Steps to check for adequate fuel delivery to the carburetor and fuel valve operation.

Ignition System Check

Procedure to test for spark and ensure proper ignition system operation.

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