Suzuki GSF 600 S Bandit Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Suzuki GSF 600 S 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 196 kg (432.1 lb).

Key specifications

1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003Model years
599 ccDisplacement
78 hpPower
53.0 Nm @ 9,500 rpmTorque
196 kgDry weight
790 mmSeat height
Model years covered
19951996199719982000200120022003
Year-specific specification changes

The 1995 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Displacement
1997600 cc (36.61 cu in)
2001600 cc (36.61 cu in)
2003600 cc (36.61 cu in)
Dry weight
1996199 kg (438.7 lb)
1997200 kg (440.9 lb)
1998198 kg (436.5 lb)
20002003208 kg (458.6 lb)
Front brakes
2003Double disc
Power
199674 hp (54.0 kW) @ 9,500 rpm
199878 hp (56.9 kW)
200377.5 hp (56.6 kW) @ 10,500 rpm
Torque
199699.0 Nm (10.1 kgf-m or 73.0 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
1997199854.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs)
2000200154.0 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.8 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
200354.1 Nm (5.5 kgf-m or 39.9 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Power/weight ratio
19960.3719 hp/kg
19970.3900 hp/kg
19980.3939 hp/kg
200020010.3750 hp/kg
20030.3726 hp/kg
Seat height
19971998820 mm (32.3 inches)
20002001800 mm (31.5 inches)

How the Suzuki GSF 600 S 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.

Engine power78 hp
Low 7.3 hpAverage 65.4 hpHigh 196 hp

About 19% higher than the Suzuki database average. Around the 65th percentile across Suzuki models.

Displacement599 cc
Low 67 ccAverage 609 ccHigh 1,783 cc

Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 50th percentile across Suzuki models.

Seat height790 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 786 mmHigh 955 mm

Very close to the Suzuki database average. Around the 52nd percentile across Suzuki models.

This model Suzuki database average

Suzuki database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Suzuki specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power65th

78 hp — more powerful than about 65% of Suzuki models with power data.

Displacement50th

599 cc — larger displacement than about 50% of Suzuki models.

Seat height52nd

790 mm — taller than about 52% of Suzuki models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 599 cc • 78 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 790 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.398 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 398.0 hp/tonne
Specific power 130.2 hp/L

Model information

Category Naked bike

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 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 9,500 rpm
Valves per cylinder 4
Starter Electric

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 196 kg (432.1 lb)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.3980 hp/kg

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.