Suzuki GS500E - GS500 K3 (03-Model) Specifications; Dimensions and Dry Mass; Drive Train

19-2 GS500K3 (’03-MODEL)
SPECIFICATIONS
DIMENSIONS AND DRY MASS
Overall length ....................................................... 2 080 mm (81.9 in)
Overall width ........................................................ 800 mm (31.5 in)
Overall height ....................................................... 1 060 mm (41.7 in)
Wheelbase ........................................................... 1 405 mm (55.3 in)
Ground clearance ................................................ 150 mm ( 5.9 in)
Seat height........................................................... 790 mm (31.1 in)
Dry mass.............................................................. 173 kg (381 lbs)
ENGINE
Type ..................................................................... Four-stroke, air-cooled, DOHC
Number of cylinders ............................................. 2
Bore ..................................................................... 74.0 mm (2.913 in)
Stroke................................................................... 56.6 mm (2.228 in)
Displacement ....................................................... 487 cm
3
(29.7 cu. in)
Compression ratio................................................ 9.0 : 1
Carburetor............................................................ BSR34, twin
Air cleaner............................................................ Non-woven fabric element
Starter system...................................................... Electric
Lubrication system ............................................... Wet sump
Idle speed ............................................................ 1 200 ± 100 r/min
DRIVE TRAIN
Clutch................................................................... Wet multi-plate type
Transmission ........................................................ 6-speed constant mesh
Gearshift pattern .................................................. 1-down, 5-up
Primary reduction ratio......................................... 2.714 (76/28)
Gear ratios, Low................................................... 2.461 (32/13)
2nd ................................................... 1.777 (32/18)
3rd .................................................... 1.380 (29/21)
4th .................................................... 1.125 (27/24)
5th .................................................... 0.961 (25/26)
Top.................................................... 0.851 (23/27)
Final reduction ratio ............................................. 2.437 (39/16)
Drive chain ........................................................... D.I.D. 520VM, 110 links