The Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit motorcycle specifications include a 599 cc (36.55 cu in) engine, power of 78 hp (56.9 kW) @ 10,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 223 kg (491.6 lb).
Key specifications
The 1999 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Suzuki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Suzuki database average.
About 19% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 65th percentile across Suzuki models.
Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 50th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 11% heavier than the Suzuki database average. Around the 67th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 6% taller than the Suzuki database average. Around the 78th percentile across Suzuki models.
About 34% larger than the Suzuki database average. Around the 82nd percentile across Suzuki models.
Suzuki database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
78 hp — more powerful than about 65% of Suzuki models with power data.
599 cc — larger displacement than about 50% of Suzuki models.
223 kg — heavier than about 67% of Suzuki models, or lighter than about 33%.
830 mm — taller than about 78% of Suzuki models.
19 L — larger than about 82% of Suzuki fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with Suzuki average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across Suzuki models where that dimension is available.
1,430
1,444
Close to average.
830
786
6% above average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 110/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear tire size | 150/70-ZR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 288 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.350 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 349.8 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 130.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.29:1 (Oversquare) |
Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 599 cc (36.55 cu in) |
| Power | 78 hp (56.9 kW) @ 10,500 rpm |
| Torque | 54.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 62.6 x 48.7 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Rear wheel travel | 121 mm (4.8 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 110/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 150/70-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 223 kg (491.6 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 L (5.02 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 6.60 L/100 km (15.2 km/l or 35.64 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 153.1 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Top speed | 193.0 km/h (119.9 mph) |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4.10 seconds |
| 60–140 km/h | 15.40 seconds |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Suzuki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Suzuki information before relying on them. Visit the official Suzuki website.